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Birth name | Alexandre Augusto Galgani | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1982or1983(age 41–42) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alexandre Augusto Galgani (born 1982/1983) [1] [lower-alpha 1] is a Brazilian paralympic sport shooter. He won the silver medal in the mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH2 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. [2] [3] [4]
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