| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Pedro Luiz Burmann de Oliveira |
| Born | February 17, 1992 Porto Alegre, Brazil |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1] |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 400 metres |
Pedro Luiz Burmann de Oliveira (born 17 February 1992 in Porto Alegre) is a Brazilian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. [2] He represented his country at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships in Athletics. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3]
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