Petrúcio Ferreira dos Santos (born 18 November 1996) is a Paralympic sprinter from Brazil. He competed in three events at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and won a gold or a silver medal in each of them. In the individual 100 m sprint he broke the world record both in the preliminaries and in the final.[1]
 Ferreira at the 2016 Paralympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Petrúcio Ferreira dos Santos | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 November 1996 (age 27) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Paralympic athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T45/46/47 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
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- ^ "Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 23 September 2016.
External links
edit- Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics (alternate link)
- Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos at the International Paralympic Committee
- Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Petrúcio Ferreira at the Comitê Paralímpico Brasileiro (in Portuguese)
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