Décio Andrade
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| Full name | Décio Gonçalves Andrade | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Portuguese | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 January 1997 | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Portugal | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||||||||
| Club | SL Benfica | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Sérgio Cruz | ||||||||||||||
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Décio Andrade (Camacha, Madeira, 25 January 1997)[1] is a Portuguese athlete specialized in the hammer throw event.
Having been amongst the best throwers in the country since his youth, he has competed for Portugal in several international competitions, winning a silver medal at 2021 Summer World University Games.[2]
He is fifth in Portugal's hammer throw's all time lists.[3]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time |
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| 2013 | European Youth Summer Olympic Festival | Utrecht, Netherlands | 9th | Hammer throw (5kg) | 60.96m |
| 17th (q) | Discus throw (1,5kg) | 43.01m | |||
| 2014 | European Youth Olympic Trials | Baku, Azerbaijan | not classified | Hammer throw (5kg) | NM |
| 2018 | Mediterranean Athletics U23 Championships | Tarragona, Spain | 5th | Hammer Throw | 62.62m |
| 2019 | European Throwing Cup | Šamorín, Slovakia | 6th | U23 Hammer throw | 66.77m |
| European Athletics U23 Championships | Gävle, Sweden | 11th | Hammer throw | 66.96 | |
| 2023 | Summer World University Games | Chengdu, China | 2th | Hammer Throw | 73.43m |
| 2024 | Ibero-American Championships in Athletics | Cuiaba, Brazil | 6ht | Hammer throw | 70.16m |
| 2025 | European Throwing Cup | Nicosia, Cyprus | 9th | Hammer throw | 69.38m |
References
- ^ "Décio Andrade's profile". World Athletics.
- ^ "Décio Andrade conquista prata nas Universíadas". Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo (in Portuguese). 2023-08-04. Retrieved 2025-10-05.
- ^ "Portugal's all time top lists - Hammer throw". World Athletics.