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Thiago Braz
BrazilActive- Born
- Dec 16, 1993 (32 years old)
- Birthplace
- Marília, Brazil
- Events
- Pole Vault
- Height
- 1.83 m
- Weight
- 75 kg
Thiago Braz da Silva (born 16 December 1993) is a Brazilian athlete specializing in the pole vault who held the Olympic record of 6.03 metres.
He won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics and the bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Personal best · Pole Vault6.03
2026 season best5.23May 16, 2026 · Vila Germânica, Blumenau
Medals3Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze
Area record6.03Pole Vault
As of Oct 27, 2026: Pole Vault 6.03 (#11 all-time), 2026 season best 5.23 (May 16, 2026, Vila Germânica, Blumenau (BRA)) · Last competition: The Best Jump - Etapa 2, Vila Germânica, Blumenau, May 16, 2026, 5.23 · Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze · Area record (Pole Vault) · 32 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PV | 5.23 | – | May 16, 2026 | The Best Jump - Etapa 2, Vila Germânica, Blumenau |
| 2025 | PV | 5.30 | – | Apr 25, 2025 | South American Athletics Championships, Pista de Atletismo Justo Román, Mar del Plata |
| 2023 | PV | 5.40 | – | Jun 10, 2023 | Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Oro |
| 2023 | PV Indoor | 5.67 | – | Feb 2, 2023 | Mondo Classic, IFU Arena, Uppsala (i) |
| 2022 | PV | 5.93 | – | Jun 30, 2022 | BAUHAUS-Galan, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Diamond Discipline |
| 2022 | PV Indoor | 5.95 | – | Mar 20, 2022 | World Athletics Indoor Championships, Štark Arena, Beograd (i) |
| 2021 | PV | 5.87 | – | Aug 3, 2021 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
| 2020 | PV | 5.82 | – | Sep 13, 2020 | ISTAF Berlin, Olympiastadion, Berlin |