Washington Junior

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Washington Junior
Washington Assis do Nascimento Junior.jpg
Junior in 2019
Personal information
Born20 December 1996 (1996-12-20) (age 27)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Medal record
Para-athletics
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo 100 m T47

Washington Assis do Nascimento Junior (born 20 December 1996 in Rio de Janeiro) [1] is a Brazilian Paralympic sprinter. He won bronze in the 100m T47 in 2020.

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References

  1. "Athletics - JUNIOR Washington". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.