Claudinei da Silva
Claudinei da Silva in 2010
Personal information
Full nameClaudinei Quirino da Silva
BornNovember 19, 1970 (1970-11-19) (age 53)
Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2000 Sydney4x100 m relay
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1999 Sevilla200 m
Bronze medal – third place1997 Athens200 m
Bronze medal – third place1999 Sevilla4x100 m relay
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg 200 m
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg 4x100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Winnipeg 100 m
South American Games
Silver medal – second place1994 Valencia 100 m
Silver medal – second place1994 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 former South American record.

At the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens, Claudinei Quirino won the bronze medal in the 200 meters, with a time of 20s26; in 1999 World Championships in Athletics, in Sevilla, Spain he won silver in the 200 meters, with 20 seconds and bronze in the 4x100m.[2]

At the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, he won gold in the 200 meters and 4x100m relay. Still in 1999, he won gold in the final stage of the IAAF Grand Prix, in 1999, in Munich, Germany, in the 200 meters race, with a time of 19s89.[2]

Achievements

(200 metres unless noted)

References

  1. 1 2 "Claudinei da Silva". sports-reference.com/. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Claudinei da Silva profile at World Athletics





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