Claudinei da Silva

Claudinei da Silva

Claudinei da Silva in 2010
Personal information
Full name	Claudinei Quirino da Silva
Born	November 19, 1970 (1970-11-19) (age 47) Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo
Medal record Men's Athletics Representing  Brazil Olympic Games 2000 Sydney 4x100 m relay World Championships 1999 Sevilla 200 m 1997 Athens 200 m 1999 Sevilla 4x100 m relay Pan American Games 1999 Winnipeg 200 m South American Games 1994 Valencia 100 m 1994 Valencia 200 m

Claudinei Quirino da Silva (born November 19, 1970 in Lençóis Paulista) is a retired Brazilian sprinter who competed primarily in 200 metres.^[1]

Career

He has been successful on regional and world level, and won a 2000 Olympic silver medal with the Brazilian 4 x 100 metres relay team.^[1]

In 1999 he ran the 200m dash in 19.89 seconds, the current South American record.

Achievements

(200 metres unless noted)

• 2003 South American Championships - silver medal
• 2000 Olympic Games - silver medal (4x100 metres relay)
• 2000 Olympic Games - sixth place
• 1999 Pan American Games - gold medal (4x100 metres relay)
• 1999 Pan American Games - bronze medal (100 m)
• 1999 Pan American Games - gold medal
• 1999 World Championships - silver medal
• 1999 South American Championships - gold medal (4x100 metres relay)
• 1997 South American Championships - gold medal (4x100 metres relay)
• 1997 South American Championships - gold medal
• 1997 World Championships - bronze medal
• 1995 World Championships - fifth place
• 1995 South American Championships - silver medal

References

External links

• Claudinei da Silva at IAAF

Sporting positions
Preceded by André da Silva	Brazil's National Champion 100 metres 1998 — 1999	Succeeded by Vicente de Lima
Preceded by Vicente de Lima	Brazil's National Champion 100 metres alongside Raphael de Oliveira 2001	Succeeded by Vicente de Lima