FILHO Vanilton

Date of Birth: 3 Jan 1993

Age: 28

Gender: Male

Sport Class: S9

Place of birth: GOIANIA

Birth Country:

Brazil

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Men's 50m Freestyle - S9
	Men's 100m Butterfly - S9
	Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points BRA Brazil	4

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 50m Freestyle - S9 Heat 3	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points Final	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 100m Butterfly - S9 Heat 1	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
9	50m Freestyle - S9	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	26.69
10	100m Freestyle - S9	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	58.51
11	100m Butterfly - S9	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	1:05.27
World Championships
2	4x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points	2015	Glasgow, GBR
7	100m Freestyle - S9	2015	Glasgow, GBR	58.68
11	400m Freestyle - S9	2015	Glasgow, GBR	4:40.09
14	50m Freestyle - S9	2015	Glasgow, GBR	27.87

Salgado de Oliveira University, Brazil

Languages spoken:

Praia Clube [Uberlandia, BRA]

Leonardo Tomasello Araujo [national], BRA; Alexandre Silva Vieira [personal]

He began swimming at age 12. He began competing in Para swimming in 2009. (esportegoiano.com.br, 08 Aug 2021)

Doctors advised him to take up the sport. "I started swimming and liked it. It will be a long time before I quit." (cpb.org.br, 01 Jun 2019; pordentrodoesporte.com.br, 18 Feb 2011; issuu.com, 15 Sep 2014)

Brazilian Para swimmer Clodoaldo Silva, Brazilian swimmer Cesar Cielo. (esportegoiano.com.br, 08 Aug 2021)

General Interest

Classification
S9, SB8, SM9 (paralympic.org, 09 Aug 2021)

Type of Impairment
Leg length difference (cpb.org.br, 01 Jun 2019)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (cpb.org.br, 01 Jun 2019)

Impairment Details
He was born without the femoral head of his right femur [thigh bone]. (cpb.org.br, 01 Jun 2019; cpb.org.br, 2013; issuu.com, 15 Sep 2014)

General
SCHOOL HONOUR
A sports complex at a military school in Goias state, Brazil, where he used to study in his childhood, has been named after him. (ge.globo.com, 09 Aug 2021; cpmgmoa.com.br, 14 Oct 2017)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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