Leomon Moreno da Silva (born 21 August 1993)[1] is a member of Brazil men's national goalball team. He was on the team that won silver in Goalball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, bronze in Goalball at the 2016 Summer Paralympics,[2] and gold in Goalball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[3] He has retinitis pigmentosa.[4]

Leomon Moreno
Personal information
Full nameLeomon Moreno da Silva
Born (1993-08-21) 21 August 1993 (age 31)
Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportGoalball
Disability classB1
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Men's
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Men's
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio Men's

References

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  1. ^ "Leomon Moreno". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Samba rhythm to sound of silence: The dark art of goalball" at France 24
  3. ^ International Blind Sports Federation
  4. ^ Lima 2019
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