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 Oliveira in 2016 | |
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| Full name | Bernardo de Souza Oliveira |
| Born | 8 June 1993 (age 31) Brasília, DF, Brazil |
Bernardo de Souza Oliveira (born June 8, 1993) is a Brazilian athlete who competes in recurve archery.
He was one of the most successful athletes in the Brazilian team at the 2010 South American Games, in Medellin, Colombia, winning six medals total, 4 gold, one silver and one bronze. [1]
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