João Batista da Silva (athlete)

João Batista da Silva
Personal information
Born August 22, 1963
João Pessoa, Paraíba
Medal record
Men’s Athletics
Competitor for  Brazil
World Indoor Championships
1985 Paris 200 m
Pan American Games
1983 Caracas 4 × 100 m relay

João Batista Eugênio da Silva (born August 22, 1963 in João Pessoa, Paraíba) is a retired Brazilian sprinter who competed in 200 metres and 400 metres.[1]

Career

João Silva reached at 200 m final, finished 4th (20.30 s) at the 1984 Summer Olympics, in Los Angeles, United States.[1]

He won the medal bronze at 200 m (21.19 s) at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games in Paris, France.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "João Batista da Silva". sports-reference.com. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Medalhas do Brasil" (PDF). CBAt (in Portuguese). July 30, 2015. Retrieved September 22, 2015.


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