Elenilson da Silva

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Elenilson da Silva
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Born24 January 1972 (1972-01-24) (age 51)
Jardim, Brazil
Medal record
Men’s athletics
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Winnipeg 10,000 metres
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Winnipeg 5,000 metres

Elenilson da Silva (born 24 January 1972 in Jardim) is a retired long-distance runner from Brazil. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's 10.000 metres at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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