Márcio Simão de Souza (born 24 January 1975) is a retired Brazilian hurdler who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles. Early in his career he competed as a decathlete.
He finished fifth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris and won a bronze medal at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo.
His personal best time is 13.38 seconds, achieved in June 1999 in Rio de Janeiro.
Competition record Representing 1993South American Junior ChampionshipsPuerto La Cruz, Venezuela1stDecathlon6613 pts1994World Junior ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal18thDecathlon6286 ptsSouth American Junior ChampionshipsSanta Fe, Argentina1stDecathlon6530 pts1995South American ChampionshipsManaus, Brazil2ndDecathlon6762 pts1996Ibero-American ChampionshipsMedellín, Colombia4thDecathlon7112 pts1997UniversiadeCatania, Italy20th (sf)110 m hurdles14.311998Ibero-American ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal4th110 m hurdles14.131999South American ChampionshipsBogotá, Colombia3rd110 m hurdles14.37UniversiadePalma de Mallorca, Spain7th110 m hurdles14.04Pan American GamesWinnipeg, Canada9th (h)110 m hurdles13.67World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain34th (h)110 m hurdles13.832000Ibero-American ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro, Brazil1st110 m hurdles13.76Olympic GamesSydney, Australia17th (qf)110 m hurdles13.712001South American ChampionshipsManaus, Brazil1st110 m hurdles13.64World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada28th (h)110 m hurdles13.88UniversiadeBeijing, China18th (h)110 m hurdles14.092003World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom17th (h)60 m hurdles7.80Pan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic3rd110 m hurdles13.45World ChampionshipsParis, France5th110 m hurdles13.482004World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary20th (h)60 m hurdles7.78Olympic GamesAthens, Greece19th (qf)110 m hurdles13.54
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