Personal information | |
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Full name | Arthur Cavalcante da Silva |
Born | Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil | 11 March 1992
Occupation | Judoka |
Sport | |
Country | Brazil |
Sport | Para judo |
Disability class | J1 |
Medal record |
Arthur Cavalcante da Silva (born 11 March 1992), also known as Arthur Cavalcante or Arthur Silva, is a Brazilian paralympic judoka. He won the gold medal [1] [2] in the men's 90 kg J1 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. [3]
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