Antônio Leme (born 30 June 1968) is a Brazilian Paralympic boccia player.[1][2]

Antônio Leme
Personal information
Born (1968-06-30) 30 June 1968 (age 56)
Jacareí, Brazil
Sport
Country Brazil
SportBoccia
Disability classBC3
Medal record
Boccia
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Mixed pairs BC3
Parapan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto Pairs BC3
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Individual BC3

Leme competed in the 2015 Parapan American Games in the Pairs BC3 and Individual BC3 events, winning a bronze medal in both of them.[3][4] He won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the bocce BC3 mixed doubles, with Evelyn de Oliveira and Evani Soares da Silva.[5][6] He competed in Individual BC3, but finished in last place in Pool D and did not advance.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Antônio Leme | International Paralympic Committee". 2019-10-08. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  2. ^ Jr., António (12 September 2016). "Brasil é ouro na bocha, superando coreanos e arbitragem confusa". O Dia. iG. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Medalists Pairs BC3" (PDF). 8 August 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Medalists Individual BC3" (PDF). 11 August 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Rio 2016 - boccia - mixed-pairs-bc3 | International Paralympic Committee". 2020-02-03. Archived from the original on 2020-02-03. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  6. ^ "IPC reveal team shortlist for Rio 2016 award". www.insidethegames.biz. 2016-10-23. Retrieved 2022-11-21.