Rodrigo Parreira da Silva[a] (born 9 September 1994) is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete.[1]
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Born | Rio Verde, Goiás, Brazil | 9 September 1994||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
editHe represented Brazil at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won two medals: the silver medal in the men's long jump T36 event and the bronze medal in the men's 100 metres T36 event.[1][2][3]
At the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships held in London, United Kingdom, he won the bronze medal in the men's 200 metres T36.[4] He also won the silver medal in the men's long jump T36 event and the bronze medal in the men's 100 metres T36 event.
Notes
edit- ^ This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Parreira and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
References
edit- ^ a b "Rodrigo Parreira da Silva". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
- ^ Morgan, Liam. "Puzi claims Malaysia's first-ever Paralympic gold medal with men's 100m T36 triumph". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ "Rodrigo Parreira da Silva". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016.
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (17 July 2017). "More McFadden magic on day four of World Para Athletics Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
External links
edit- Rodrigo Parreira da Silva at the International Paralympic Committee
- Rodrigo Parreira da Silva at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)