André da Silva
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Olympic medal record | |||
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Silver | 2000 Sydney | 4 x 100 metre relay | |
Bronze | 1996 Atlanta | 4 x 100 metre relay |
André Domingos da Silva (born 26 November 1972 in Santo André, São Paulo) is a Brazilian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 and 200 metres.
He competed for Brazil in the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, United States in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Arnaldo da Silva, Robson da Silva and Edson Ribeiro.
In the 2000 Summer Olympics held in Sydney, Australia he was again part of the Brazilian 4 x 100 metre team with Edson Ribeiro and newcomers Vicente de Lima and Claudinei da Silva and this time the team won the silver medal.
His personal best times are 10.06 seconds over 100 m and 20.15 seconds over 200 m.
[edit] External link
- IAAF profile for André da Silva
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