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| Full name | Alessandro Rodrigo da Silva | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Gigante | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 August 1984 Santo André, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Toxoplasmosis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | F11, F12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Alessandro Rodrigo da Silva (born 28 August 1984) is a visually impaired Brazilian Paralympic athlete.[1] He represented Brazil at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the gold medal in the men's discus throw F11 event.[1][2] He also competed in the men's shot put F12 event where he finished in 10th place.[1]
At the 2017 World Championships he won the gold medal in the men's discus throw F11 event. Two years later, at the 2019 World Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, he won the gold medal in the men's discus throw F11 event and the bronze medal in the men's shot put F11 event.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b c "Alessandro Rodrigo Silva". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Britain's Jonathan Broom-Edwards secures high jump silver in Rio". Athletics Weekly. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview - Men's discus throw F11". paralympic.org. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview – Men's shot put F11". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
External links
- Alessandro Rodrigo Silva at the International Paralympic Committee
- Alessandro Rodrigo Silva at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
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- 1984 births
- Living people
- People from Santo André, São Paulo
- Paralympic athletes of Brazil
- Brazilian male discus throwers
- Brazilian male shot putters
- Paralympic gold medalists for Brazil
- Paralympic athletes with a vision impairment
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- World Para Athletics Championships winners
- Medalists at the 2015 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
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