Joilto Bonfim

Joilto dos Santos Bonfim (born 11 February 1965) is a retired Brazilian athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles. He represented his country at the 1992 Summer Olympics as well as four consecutive World Championships starting in 1987. In addition, he won multiple medals on regional level.

Joilto Bonfim

Personal information
Full name	Joilto dos Santos Bonfim
Born	(1965-02-11) 11 February 1965
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	70 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	110 m hurdles
Club	União Esportiva Funilense

His personal bests are 13.67 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (Brasilia 1992) and 7.98 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Budapest 1989).

His brother Jailto Bonfim was also an Olympic athlete.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Brazil
1985	South American Championships	Santiago, Chile	2nd	110 m hurdles	14.21
1987	Universiade	Zagreb, Yugoslavia	5th	110 m hurdles	14.06
	World Championships	Rome, Italy	20th (qf)	100 m	10.46
			9th (sf)	4 × 100 m relay	39.22
	South American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	2nd	110 m hurdles	14.54
1988	Ibero-American Championships	Mexico City, Mexico	5th	110 m hurdles	13.93
			3rd (h)	4 × 100 m relay	39.211
1989	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	17th (h)	60 m hurdles	7.98
	South American Championships	Medellín, Colombia	4th	110 m hurdles	14.1
1990	Ibero-American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	2nd	110 m hurdles	14.04
1991	South American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	1st	110 m hurdles	14.11
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	39.90
	Pan American Games	Havana, Cuba	7th	110 m hurdles	14.06
	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	22nd (h)	110 m hurdles	13.72
1992	Ibero-American Championships	Seville, Spain	4th	110 m hurdles	13.88
	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	31st (h)	110 m hurdles	14.06
1993	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	2nd	110 m hurdles	14.38
	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	34th (h)	110 m hurdles	14.00
1995	South American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	1st	110 m hurdles	13.92
	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	35th (h)	110 m hurdles	13.91

¹Disqualified in the final

References

• All-Athletics profile