Wagner José Alberto Carvalho Domingos (born 26 March 1983 in Recife) is a Brazilian athlete specializing in the hammer throw. His personal best of 78.63 metres (2016) is the current South American record.
In the first half of 2016, Domingos broke 3 times the Brazilian record of Hammer Throw: launched the hammer to 75,60m in May in Zagreb; 75,62m in Varazdin, and 76,12m in Zagreb again. The first time he broke the Brazilian record in 2005, the best mark in the country was 66,30m. Until then, the record was not improved since 1978.Montanha quebra o recorde no martelo pela 3ª vez no ano e se aproxima de índice
On June 20, 2016, he finally broke the South American record for the hammer throw with 78,63m. The South American record was 76.42m, belonged to the Argentine Juan Cerra until 2006. Brazil again had a representative at the Olympic Games in this event, which has not happened since Carmine Di Giorgi played it in Los Angeles 1932.Wagner Domingos bate recorde sul-americano no lançamento de martelo e faz índice olímpico
In December 2012, he married javelin thrower Laila Ferrer e Silva.
Personal best Hammer throw: 78.63 m – Celje, 19 June 2016
Competition record Representing 2000 South American Youth Championships Bogotá, Colombia 4th Hammer throw (5 kg) 58.39 m 2001 South American Junior Championships Santa Fe, Argentina 5th Hammer throw (6 kg) 50.14 m 2002 South American Junior Championships / South American Games Belém, Brazil 3rd Hammer throw (6 kg) 65.15 m 2004 South American U23 Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 2nd Hammer throw 63.86 m 2005 South American Championships Cali, Colombia 2nd Hammer throw 67.33 m 2006 Ibero-American Championships Ponce, Puerto Rico 3rd Hammer throw 66.06 m South American Championships Tunja, Colombia 3rd Hammer throw 67.27 m 2007 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd Hammer throw 65.15 m Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7th Hammer throw 65.27 m 2008 Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile 5th Hammer throw 66.24 m 2009 South American Championships Lima, Peru 4th Hammer throw 67.10 m 2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain 3rd Hammer throw 70.95 m 2011 South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 2nd Hammer throw 70.65 m Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico 4th Hammer throw 70.16 m 2012 Ibero-American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 2nd Hammer throw 71.91 m 2013 South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 1st Hammer throw 71.36 m 2014 South American Games Santiago, Chile 1st Hammer throw 70.62 m Ibero-American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 1st Hammer throw 74.12 m Pan American Sports Festival Mexico City, Mexico 3rd Hammer throw 73.77m A 2015 South American Championships Lima, Peru 1st Hammer throw 71.47 m Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 4th Hammer throw 73.74 m World Championships Beijing, China 22nd (q) Hammer throw 71.82 m2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1st Hammer throw 72.18 mOlympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil12thHammer throw72.28 m2017South American ChampionshipsAsunción, Paraguay 1stHammer throw73.79 mWorld ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom24th (q)Hammer throw71.69 m2018South American GamesCochabamba, Bolivia3rdHammer throw72.53 m2019South American ChampionshipsLima, Peru5thHammer throw69.85 m
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