Valdinei Abilio da Silva (born 29 March 1972) is a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]

Valdinei da Silva
Personal information
Full nameValdinei Abilio da Silva
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1972-03-29) 29 March 1972 (age 52)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event400 metres
ClubUnião Esportiva Funilense

International competitions edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Brazil
1996 Ibero-American Championships Medellín, Colombia 2nd 800 m 3:04.28
Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 39th (h) 400 m 46.61
11th (sf) 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.46
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 26th (h) 400 m 48.19
South American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 1st 800 m 1:46.89
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.20
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.33
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 2nd 400 m 46.50
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.64
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.09
2004 Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 11th (h) 800 m 1:52.17
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.19

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Valdinei da Silva Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2017.