Anderson Lopes Santos[a] is a Paralympic athlete from Brazil competing mainly in category F37 throwing events.

Anderson Santos
Personal information
Full nameAnderson Lopes Santos
Born1971 or 1972 (age 52–53)
Sport
SportPara athletics
Disability classF36, F37
Event(s)Discus throw, Javelin throw, Shot put
Medal record
Men's para athletics
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Discus throw - F36
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Discus throw - F37
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Berlin Discus throw - F36
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Birmingham Discus throw - F37

Anderson won a bronze medal in the F36 discus throw at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. At the 2000 he won a bronze medal in the F37 discus as well as competing in the javelin throw.[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Lopes and the second or paternal family name is Santos.

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