BRAZ Thiago

Olympic Games

Year	Location	Pole Vault
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	1st (6.03)

Youth Olympic Games

Year	Location	Pole Vault
2010	Singapore, SIN	2nd (5.05)

World Athletics Championships

Year	Location	Pole Vault
2019	Doha, QAT	5th (5.70)
2015	Beijing, CHN	Qual. (5.65)
2013	Moscow, RUS	Qual. (5.40)

Pan American Games

Year	Location	Pole Vault
2019	Lima, PER	4th (5.51)

South American Championships

Year	Location	Pole Vault
2019	Lima, PER	2nd (5.41)

Diamond League overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	Pole Vault
2020	1 x 5th
2019	1 x 2nd, 1 x 3rd, 1 x 7th
2018	1 x 5th, 1 x 6th, 1 x 10th
2017	1 x 4th, 1 x 9th

Diamond League - Ten best performances since 2020

Rank	Year	Event	Location	Result
2	2019	Pole Vault	Doha, QAT	5.71
3	2019	Pole Vault	Monaco, MON	5.92
4	2017	Pole Vault	Shanghai, CHN	5.60
5	2020	Pole Vault	Monaco, MON	5.50
5	2018	Pole Vault	Rabat, MAR	5.60
6	2018	Pole Vault	London, GBR	5.46
7	2019	Pole Vault	Stanford, CA, USA	5.61
8	2019	Pole Vault	Zurich, SUI	5.58
9	2017	Pole Vault	Monaco, MON	5.60
10	2018	Pole Vault	Brussels, BEL	5.53

World Athletics Continental Tour - Ten best performances since 2020

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location	Result
4	2021	Pole Vault	World Athletics Continental Tour	Bydgoszcz, POL	5.82
4	2020	Pole Vault	World Athletics Continental Tour	Ostrava, CZE	5.64
5	2021	Pole Vault	World Athletics Continental Tour	Hengelo, NED	5.62

World Challenge - Ten best performances since 2020

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location	Result
2	2017	Pole Vault	World Challenge	Sao Bernardo do Campo, BRA	5.40
3	2018	Pole Vault	World Challenge	Braganca Paulista, BRA	5.40
4	2019	Pole Vault	World Challenge	Braganca Paulista, BRA	5.45

World Indoor Championships

Year	Location	Pole Vault
2018	Birmingham, GBR	12th (5.60)

Legend
SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 1R - 1st Round, Qual. - Qualification, QR - Qualification Round, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DQ - Disqualified, NM - No Mark, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not run in final

Athlete

Wife Ana

English, Italian, Portuguese

Elson Miranda [personal], BRA; Vitaly Petrov [personal], UKR

His wife Ana Paula de Oliveira has represented Brazil in high jump, and won gold at the 2015 South American Championships in Lima, Peru. (SportsDeskOnline, 09 Jan 2020; esportes.r7.com, 22 Jul 2018)

He competed at the 2019 World Championships in Doha, Qatar, with muscle pain in one of his calves. (globoesporte.globo.com, 01 Oct 2019; rededoesporte.gov.br, 01 Oct 2019)

Injuries to his ribs and one of his calf muscles prevented him from competing at the 2017 World Championships in London, England. (globoesporte.globo.com, 27 Apr 2019)

He took up the sport at age 14 in Marilia, Brazil. (cob.org.br, 15 Jul 2015)

"I started with my uncle, he did decathlon. It was just me and my uncle. He pushed me and thought it would be a good way for me. I did not live with my mother and father, I lived with my grandparents. For six months I played basketball, then I returned to pole vault." (ONS, 16 Aug 2016)

He trains in Formia, Italy. (olimpiadatododia.com.br, 01 Aug 2020)

Ukrainian pole vaulter Sergey Bubka. (cob.org.br, 15 Jul 2015)

His uncle Fabiano, Brazilian pole vaulter Fabiana Murer. (topmagazine.com.br, 22 Jun 2020)

"Without dreams, life is not bright. Without goals, dreams have no foundation. Without priorities, dreams do not come true. Always have a centre." (cob.org.br, 15 Jul 2015)

In 2017 he received the Military Sports Merit Medal from the Brazilian Ministry of Defence. (cde.eb.mil.br, 28 Apr 2017)

In 2016 he was named Athlete of the Year in athletics by the Brazilian Olympic Committee [COB] (hojeemdia.com.br, 29 Mar 2017)