Ariosvaldo Fernandes

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Ariosvaldo Fernandes
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Fernandes at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Personal information
Full nameAriosvaldo Fernandes da Silva
Born (1976-12-23) 23 December 1976 (age 48) [1]
Campina Grande, Brazil
Sport
Sport Para-athletics
Disability class T53
Event
 Wheelchair racing
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Paris 100 m T53
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Kobe 100 m T53
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Lyon 100 m T53
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Paris 100 m T53
Parapan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Rio de Janeiro 100 m T53
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2007 Rio de Janeiro400m T53
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara 100 m T53
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2011 Guadalajara200 m T53
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lima 100 m T53
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 Lima400 m T53
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Santiago 100 m T53
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2023 Santiago 400 m T53
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2007 Rio de Janeiro200 m T53
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2011 Guadalajara400 m T53
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Toronto 100 m T53
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2015 Toronto400 m T53

Ariosvaldo Fernandes da Silva (born 23 December 1976) is a Brazilian T53 wheelchair racer.

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Career

Fernandes represented Brazil at the five Parapan American Games and winning gold medals in the 100 metres and 400 metres T53 events. [2]

In May 2024, he competed at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and won a silver medal in the 100 metres T53 event. [3] He then represented Brazil at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a bronze medal in the 100 metres T53 event. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Ariosvaldo Fernandes da Silva". paralympic.org. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "Three New Parapan American Records in Finals of 100 Meters". santiago2023.org. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  3. ↑ "Kobe 2024: Rehm extends his reign, Alphonse makes history for Mauritius". paralympic.org. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
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