Vicente Lenílson de Lima is a Brazilian sprinter specializing in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and the 4×100 metres relay.
Robson Caetano da Silva is a Brazilian sprinter. He participated in four consecutive Olympic Summer Games and won the bronze medal over 200 metres in the 1988 Seoul Olympics as well as in the 4×100 m relay in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
Brazil competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 225 athletes – 159 men, 66 women – competed in 18 sports. The country set a record with both 15 medals – only surpassed in 2008 – and 3 golds – surpassed in 2004 with five.
Claudinei Quirino da Silva is a retired Brazilian sprinter who competed primarily in 200 metres.
André Domingos da Silva is a Brazilian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 and 200 metres.
Adhemar Ferreira da Silva was a Brazilian triple jumper. He won two Olympic gold medals and set four world records, the last being 16.56 metres in 1955 Pan American Games. In his early career he also competed in the long jump, placing fourth at the 1951 Pan American Games. He broke world records in triple jump on five occasions during his illustrious career. To date, he remains the only track and field athlete from South America to have won two Olympic gold medals.
Paulo André Jukoski da Silva, known as Paulão, is a Brazilian former volleyball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, the 1992 Summer Olympics, and the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Fernando Souza da Silva is an Olympic and national record holding swimmer from Brazil. He swam for Brazil at the 2008 Olympics, as a member of the men's 4×100-metre freestyle relay.
João Gonçalves Filho was a Brazilian sportsman. He competed in five Olympic Games in both swimming and water polo. Born in Rio Claro, São Paulo, he represented Brazil in swimming at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and in water polo at the 1960, 1964, and 1968 Olympics.
Haroldo Pereira da Silva was a Brazilian track and field athlete who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay.
Nelson Rocha dos Santos is a Brazilian former sprinter who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Leônidas Francisco Marques da Silva was an Olympic freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who participated at one Summer Olympics for his native country. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he swam the 100-metre and the 4×200-metre freestyle, not reaching the finals.
Hélio Coutinho da Silva was a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Affonso Coelho da Silva is a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Luís Gonzaga da Silva is a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Rui da Silva was a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was the older brother of another sprinter, Delmo da Silva. His team came in third place in the 4 × 100 metre relay at the 1977 IAAF World Cup.
Anubes Ferraz da Silva was a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He competed at the 1959 and 1963 Pan American Games in the 400 metres hurdles, placing fourth in 1959 and fifth in 1963.
Valdinei Abilio da Silva is a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Éverson da Silva Teixeira is a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Rodrigo Parreira da Silva is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete.
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