da SILVA Alessandro Rodrigo

Date of Birth: 28 Aug 1984

Age: 37

Gender: Male

Sport Class: F11

Place of birth: SANTO ANDRE

Birth Country:

Brazil

Place of residence : MAUA

Residence Country:

Brazil

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Athletics	Men's Shot Put - F11	2
	Men's Discus Throw - F11	1

Records

Record	Event	Mark	Date	Location
WR	Men's Discus Throw - F11	46.10 m	13 November, 2019	Dubai (UAE)
PR	Men's Discus Throw - F11 Final	43.16 m	2 September, 2021	Tokyo (JPN)

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Olympic Stadium - Standing Shot Put	Men's Shot Put - F11 Final	Finished
	Olympic Standing - Standing Discus	Men's Discus Throw - F11 Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
1	Discus Throw - F11	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	43.06
10	Shot Put - F12	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	12.43
World Championships
1	Discus Throw - F11	2019	Dubai, UAE	46.10
1	Discus Throw - F11	2017	London, GBR	43.32
3	Shot Put - F11	2019	Dubai, UAE	13.99
10	Discus Throw - F11	2015	Doha, QAT	32.86
12	Shot Put - F12	2015	Doha, QAT	12.56
DNS	Shot Put - F12	2017	London, GBR	DNS

Gigante [Giant]. (Instagram profile, 23 Mar 2021)

Physical Education - University of Taubate [UNITAU], Brazil

Wife Liene, sons Mathias and Lucas

Languages spoken:

Esporte para Todos [Taubate, BRA]

Asdrubal Augusto F. Nascimento, BRA

He took up Para athletics in 2013. (esportes.estadao.com.br, 24 Apr 2017)

Athletics coach Walter Agripino invited him to start training. (esportes.estadao.com.br, 24 Apr 2017; globoesporte.globo.com, 12 Aug 2015)

In 2018 he was named among the Most Outstanding Para Athletes of the Year in Taubate, Brazil. (vozdovaleonline.com.br, 29 Nov 2018)

General Interest

Classification
T11, F11 (IPC, 01 Apr 2021)

Type of Impairment
Vision impairment (cpb.org.br, 10 Dec 2019)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (cpb.org.br, 10 Dec 2019)

Impairment Details
In 2009 he contracted toxoplasmosis, a parasitic condition that led to a vision impairment. (cpb.org.br, 10 Dec 2019; conteudo.ebc.com.br, 22 Aug 2019)

General
PREVIOUS OCCUPATION
He worked as a chemist before he lost his vision. (globoesporte.globo.com, 12 Sep 2016)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal
:: Silver Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event
PR:: Paralympic Record
WR:: World Record

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