Hudson de Souza

Hudson de Souza
Personal information
Full nameHudson Santos de Souza
Born (1977-02-25) February 25, 1977 (age 47)
Sobradinho, Federal District, Brazil
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportAthletics
EventMiddle-distance running
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo 1500 metres
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo 5000 metres
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro 1500 metres
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara 3000 m st.
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Winnipeg 1500 metres
Updated on 31 January 2015

Hudson Santos de Souza (born February 25, 1977) is a retired Brazilian middle-distance runner[1][2] who mostly competed over 1500 metres. He broke a number of South American records in middle-distance events.

He won twice at the South American Cross Country Championships, with gold medals in the short race in 2002 and 2006. He also won the junior bronze medal in 1996.[3]

  1. ^ A Equipe - Atletas Masculino - Perfil - Hudson Santos de Souza (in Portuguese), BM&F Bovespa Atletismo, retrieved January 31, 2015
  2. ^ Biography - SOUZA Hudson, PASO, retrieved January 31, 2015
  3. ^ Continental Cross Country Championships and Cups. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-03-02.