# Júlio César de Oliveira

Júlio César Miranda de Oliveira (born 4 February 1986 in Paranavaí, Paraná) is a Brazilian athlete specialising in the javelin throw. He won the gold medal at the 2003 World Youth Championships. In addition, he has won multiple medals at the regional level.
His personal best of 83.67 metres, set in 2015, is the current national record.

## Personal bests

* Discus throw (1.500 kg): 56.17 m – São Caetano do Sul, 25 May 2003
* Javelin throw: 83.67 m – São Bernardo do Campo, 11 July 2015
* Javelin throw (700g): 81.16 m – Sherbrooke, 11 July 2003

## Competition record

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| Representing Brazil ||||||
| 2000 | South American Youth Championships | Bogotá, Colombia | 1st | Javelin throw (700 g) | 66.10 m |
| 2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 21st (q) | Javelin throw | 63.72 m |
| 2002 | South American Junior Championships / South American Games | Belém, Brazil | 1st | Javelin throw | 63.49 m |
| 2002 | South American Youth Championships | Asunción, Paraguay | 1st | Javelin throw (700 g) | 61.68 m |
| 2003 | South American Junior Championships | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 1st | Javelin throw | 70.94 m |
| 2003 | World Youth Championships | Sherbrooke, Canada | 12th | Discus throw (1.5 kg) | 52.39 m |
| 2003 | World Youth Championships | Sherbrooke, Canada | 1st | Javelin throw (700 g) | 81.16 m |
| 2003 | Pan American Junior Championships | Bridgetown, Barbados | 1st | Javelin throw | 68.42 m |
| 2004 | South American U23 Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 2nd | Javelin throw | 71.49 m |
| 2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 3rd | Javelin throw | 73.86 m |
| 2005 | South American Championships | Cali, Colombia | 2nd | Javelin throw | 73.60 m |
| 2005 | Pan American Junior Championships | Windsor, Ontario, Canada | 7th | Discus throw (1.75 kg) | 51.07 m |
| 2005 | Pan American Junior Championships | Windsor, Ontario, Canada | 1st | Javelin throw | 72.35 m |
| 2005 | South American Junior Championships | Rosario, Argentina | 1st | Javelin throw | 71.46 m |
| 2006 | Ibero-American Championships | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 1st | Javelin throw | 78.91 m |
| 2006 | South American U23 Championships / South American Games | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2nd | Javelin throw | 72.10 m |
| 2007 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 3rd | Javelin throw | 74.56 m |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 8th | Javelin throw | 67.92 m |
| 2008 | Ibero-American Championships | Iquique, Chile | 3rd$^*$ | Javelin throw | 71.54 m |
| 2008 | South American U23 Championships | Lima, Peru | 3rd | Javelin throw | 66.46 m |
| 2009 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 3rd | Javelin throw | 73.51 m |
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 42nd (q) | Javelin throw | 68.49 m |
| 2011 | South American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 5th | Javelin throw | 70.94 m |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 6th | Javelin throw | 76.24 m |
| 2012 | Ibero-American Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 6th | Javelin throw | 70.78 m |
| 2013 | South American Championships | Cartagena, Colombia | 4th | Javelin throw | 75.20 m |
| 2014 | South American Games | Santiago, Chile | 2nd | Javelin throw | 75.98 m |
| 2014 | Ibero-American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 2nd | Javelin throw | 78.04 m |
| 2014 | Pan American Sports Festival | Ciudad de México, México | 1st | Javelin throw | 79.10m A |
| 2015 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 1st | Javelin throw | 81.22 m |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 3rd | Javelin throw | 80.94 m |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 15th (q) | Javelin throw | 79.81 m |
| 2015 | Military World Games | Mungyeong, South Korea | 2nd | Javelin throw | 78.62 m |
| 2016 | Ibero-American Championships | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 3rd | Javelin throw | 79.02 m |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 16th (q) | Javelin throw | 80.49 m |
$^*$: At the 2008 Ibero-American Championships, Júlio César de Oliveira was initially 4th, but Colombian Noraldo Palacios was disqualified because of doping violations.

## Seasonal bests by year

* 2001 - 61.29
* 2002 - 69.52
* 2003 - 72.52
* 2004 - 74.42
* 2005 - 76.81
* 2006 - 78.91
* 2007 - 77.65
* 2008 - 76.65
* 2009 - 80.05
* 2011 - 77.70
* 2012 - 75.66
* 2013 - 77.23
* 2014 - 79.10
* 2015 - 83.67 NR
* 2016 - 81.56