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Alessandro Rodrigo da Silva
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportPara-athletics
DisabilityVision impairment
Disability classF11
Events
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Discus throw F11
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 London Discus throw F11
Gold medal – first place 2019 Dubai Discus throw F11
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Dubai Shot put F11
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Discus throw F11
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Shot put F11/12
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Discus throw F11
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Shot put F11

Alessandro Rodrigo da Silva is a visually impaired Brazilian Paralympic athlete.[1] He represented Brazil at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the gold medal in the men's discus throw F11 event.[1][2] He also competed in the men's shot put F12 event where he finished in 10th place.[1]

At the 2017 World Championships he won the gold medal in the men's discus throw F11 event. Two years later at the 2019 World Championships he won the gold medal in the men's discus throw F11 event and the bronze medal in the men's shot put F11 event.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Alessandro Rodrigo Silva". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 January 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Britain's Jonathan Broom-Edwards secures high jump silver in Rio". Athletics Weekly. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview - Men's discus throw F11". paralympic.org. Retrieved 22 January 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview – Men's shot put F11". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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