Alex Pires da Silva

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Pires and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
Alex Pires da Silva
Pires at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Personal information
Full nameAlex Douglas Pires da Silva
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1990-05-07) 7 May 1990
Sport
SportPara athletics
DisabilityCongenital limb
Disability classT46
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Marathon T46

Alex Douglas Pires da Silva (born 7 May 1990) was a Brazilian silver medalist in Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon T46.[1][2] He is a past winner of the 2017 London Marathon for T46 athletes.[3] He has a congenital limb deficiency.

References

  1. ^ "Alex Douglas Pires da Silva". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-09-05. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
  2. ^ "Glory for Michishita, golden sweep for Hug at Tokyo in marathon". Paralympic.org. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  3. ^ London Marathon Hall of Fame


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