Gianetti Bonfim

Gianetti Oliveira de Sena Bonfim (born 13 March 1965) is a Brazilian female former racewalking athlete who competed in the 20 kilometres race walk. Her best for that distance was 1:41:07 hours.[1] She was twice a medallist at the South American Championships in Athletics.[2] She was a seven-time national champion at the Troféu Brasil de Atletismo, winning consecutively from 1996 to 2002.[3]

Gianetti Bonfim
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Brazil
South American Championships
Silver medal – second place2001 Manaus20 km walk
Bronze medal – third place2005 Cali20 km walk

Bonfim was a three-time competitor at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup, being part of the Brazilian teams in 1999, 2002 and 2004. Her best finish was 62nd.[4] She was the 10,000 m walk gold medallist at the 1996 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics – being the first Brazilian to win a walking title at the competition.[5]

Her son, Caio Bonfim, is also an international racewalker for Brazil.[6]

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
1996 Ibero-American Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st 10,000 m walk 48:15.67
Pan American Race Walking Cup Manaus, Brazil 10th 20 km walk 53:09
4th Team 19 pts
1998 Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal 9th 10,000 m walk 50:52.71
Pan American Race Walking Cup Miami, United States 14th 20 km walk 1:51:45
1999 IAAF World Race Walking Cup Mézidon-Canon, France 73rd 20 km walk 1:42:26
South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 4th 20,000 m walk 1:46:59.4
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 5th 10,000 m walk 49:47.01
Pan American Race Walking Cup Poza Rica, Mexico 15th 20 km walk 1:52:22
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 2nd 20 km walk 1:46:02.1
South American Race Walking Championships Cuenca, Ecuador 3rd 20 km walk 1:46:55
Pan American Race Walking Cup Cuenca, Ecuador 8th 20 km walk 1:46:55
2002 IAAF World Race Walking Cup Turin, Italy — 20 km walk DNF
Ibero-American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 5th 20,000 m walk 1:42:43
South American Race Walking Championships Puerto Saavedra, Chile 2nd 20 km walk 1:42:23
1st Team 12 pts
2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 5th 20 km walk 1:59:47.60
2004 IAAF World Race Walking Cup Naumburg, Germany 62nd 20 km walk 1:41:07
14th Team 188 pts
South American Race Walking Championships Los Ángeles, Chile 9th 20 km walk 1:43:38
1st Team 21 pts
2005 South American Championships Cali, Colombia 3rd 20 km walk 1:48:16
2006 Ibero-American Championships Ponce, Puerto Rico 7th 10,000 m walk 55:19.87

National titles

References
  1. Gianetti Oliveira DE SENA BONFIM. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-09-25.
  2. South American Championships (Women). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-09-25.
  3. Brazilian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-09-25.
  4. Gianetti de Sena Bonfim. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-09-25.
  5. Ibero-American Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-09-25.
  6. Caio Bonfim, o "Messias anunciado" por Gianetti Sena, é penta na Copa Brasil (in Portuguese). Brasil2016. Retrieved on 2016-09-25.
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