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Full name | Claudemir do Nascimento Santos | |||||||||||||
Born | 1974/1975(age 48–49) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||
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Sport | Para athletics | |||||||||||||
Disability class | T46 | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | Sprint | |||||||||||||
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Claudemir do Nascimento Santos is a Paralympian athlete from Brazil competing mainly in category T46 sprint events.
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