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Gérson Andrade de Souza (born 2 January 1959) is a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the 400 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.

His personal best in the event is 45.21 set in Rieti in 1982.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Brazil
1981	Universiade	Bucharest, Romania	3rd	400 m	45.91
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:06.79
	South American Championships	La Paz, Bolivia	2nd	400 m	47.8
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:09.5
1983	Universiade	Edmonton, Canada	6th	400 m	46.03
	Pan American Games	Caracas, Venezuela	3rd	400 m	45.45
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	39.08
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:02.79
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	8th	400 m	45.91
			6th (sf)	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.46
1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States	30th (qf)	400 m	46.65
			8th (sf)	4 × 400 m relay	3:03:99
1987	Pan American Games	Indianapolis, United States	9th (h)	400 m	46.79
			4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:08.21
	World Championships	Rome, Italy	27th (qf)	400 m	46.46
			19th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.64
	South American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	2nd	400 m	46.26
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:08.43
1988	Ibero-American Championships	Mexico City, Mexico	1nd	400 m	45.28
	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	12th (sf)	400 m	45.27
1989	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	26th (h)	400 m	49.04

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gérson de Souza Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
2. Brazilian all-time lists (archived)

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