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modalities index > athletics > marílson gomes dos santos mArílson GoMES dos sAntos Brasília, dF 06/08/77 58kg 1,74m main titles Gold medalist (10,000m) at the Guadalajara Pan American Games 2011 • two-times champion of the New York Marathon (06/08) • three-times champion of the São Silvestre Race (03/05/10) • silver medalist (10,000m) at the Pan American Games Rio 2007 events Marathon home index print page previous next note A laureate athlete, Marílson will try to conquer his first Olympic podium. When he was 9 years old his older brother convinced him to switch from football to the tracks. Later he won titles and definitely established himself as a South American record holder of the 5,000m and 10,000m. He became the first athlete of South America to win the New York Marathon. During his free time Marílson enjoys to rest at his parents home in Brasilia together with his wife and son. athletics

modalities index > athletics > mauro vinícius hilário lourenço da silva mAuro Vinícius HILáRIo LouREnço dA silVA presidente prudente, sp 26/12/86 69kg 1,84m main titles 1 st place at the Istanbul Indoor World Championship (12) • 3 rd place at the Ibero American Championship (10) • 1 st place at the Brazil Trophy (10) • 2 nd place at the Rio de Janeiro Grand Prix (08) • 2 nd place at the Brazil Trophy (08) events Long Jump home index print page previous next note After giving up the dream of becoming a football player, when he was 16 years old, Mauro Vinicius – better known as Duda – worked as a doorman, a supermarket packer and a drugstore delivery boy. At the age of 20, he started to dedicate himself to athletics. He participated in the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008 and, this year in Turkey, gained fame when he became the indoor world champion with the mark of 8.28m. He is a cousin of the singer Thiaguinho, a former Exaltasamba band member. athletics

modalities index > <strong>athletics</strong> > marílson gomes dos santos<br />

mArílson GoMES<br />

dos sAntos<br />

Brasília, dF<br />

06/08/77<br />

58kg<br />

1,74m<br />

main titles<br />

Gold medalist (10,000m) at the<br />

Guadalajara Pan American Games<br />

2011 • two-times champion of the<br />

New York Marathon (06/08)<br />

• three-times champion of the São<br />

Silvestre Race (03/05/10) • silver<br />

medalist (10,000m) at the Pan<br />

American Games Rio 2007<br />

events<br />

Marathon<br />

home index print<br />

page<br />

previous next<br />

note<br />

A laureate athlete, Marílson will<br />

try to conquer his first Olympic<br />

podium. When he was 9 years old<br />

his older brother convinced him to<br />

switch from football to the tracks.<br />

Later he won titles and definitely<br />

established himself as a South<br />

American record holder of the<br />

5,000m and 10,000m. He became<br />

the first athlete of South America<br />

to win the New York Marathon.<br />

During his free time Marílson<br />

enjoys to rest at his parents home<br />

in Brasilia together with his wife<br />

and son.<br />

<strong>athletics</strong>

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