{{Short description|Brazilian long-distance runner (1968–2021)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Roseli Machado | full_name = Roseli Aparecida Machado | image = | caption = | sport = Long-distance running | event = 5000 metres | club = | collegeteam = | birth_date = {{birth date|1968|12|27|df=y}} | birth_place = Coronel Macedo, São Paulo, Brazil | death_date = {{death date and age|2021|4|8|1968|12|17|df=y}} | death_place = Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil | height = | weight = }}
'''Roseli Aparecida Machado''' (27 December 1968 – 8 April 2021) was a Brazilian long-distance runner.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/65505 |title=Roseli Machado |work=Olympedia |access-date=11 April 2021}}</ref>
==Biography== She finished 26th at the 1994 World Cross Country Championships,<ref>{{ Citation |last=Magnusson |first=Tomas |date=September 8, 2007 |title=IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 6.2km CC Women - Budapest Kincsem Park Date: Saturday, March 26, 1994 |url=http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1994S.html |publisher=Athchamps (archived) |access-date=October 16, 2013 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110937/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1994S.html |archive-date=October 16, 2007 }}</ref> 48th at the 1995 World Cross Country Championships<ref>{{ Citation |last=Magnusson |first=Tomas |date=July 4, 2007 |title=IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 6.5km CC Women - Durham University of Durham Date: Saturday, March 25, 1995 |url=http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1995S.html |publisher=Athchamps (archived) |access-date=October 25, 2013 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110941/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1995S.html |archive-date=October 16, 2007 }}</ref> and 7th at the 1995 New York Marathon.<ref>{{World Athletics|14268983}}</ref> She competed in the women's 5000 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics, but did not progress from the heats.<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/roseli-machado-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418032346/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/roseli-machado-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Roseli Machado Olympic Results |accessdate=11 November 2017}}</ref> At the end of this year, she won the women's event at the Saint Silvester Road Race.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/atletismo/noticia/roseli-machado-campea-da-sao-silvestre-e-atleta-olimpica-morre-de-covid-aos.ghtml |title=Roseli Machado, campeã da São Silvestre e atleta olímpica, morre de Covid aos 52 anos|trans-title=Roseli Machado, winner of Saint Silvester and Olympic athlete, dies from Covid at 52|date=8 April 2021 |publisher=Grupo Globo|access-date=9 April 2021|language=Portuguese}}</ref>
She died from COVID-19 in Curitiba on 8 April 2021, at the age of 52.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cbat.org.br/novo/noticias/noticia.aspx?id=29563 |title=Roseli Aparecida Machado morre aos 52 anos em Curitiba |trans-title=Roseli Aparecida Machado dies at 52 in Curitiba |date=8 April 2021 |publisher=Brazilian Athletics Confederation |accessdate=9 April 2021|language=Portuguese}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist|2}}
==External links== * {{Olympics.com|roseli-machado}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Machado, Roseli}} Category:1968 births Category:2021 deaths Category:Brazilian women long-distance runners Category:Brazilian women marathon runners Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic athletes for Brazil Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Paraná (state) Category:Athletes from São Paulo (state) Category:21st-century Brazilian women Category:20th-century Brazilian sportswomen Category:Troféu Brasil de Atletismo winners