Alex Pires da Silva explained
| Alex Pires da Silva |
| Full Name: | Alex Douglas Pires da Silva |
| Nationality: | Brazilian |
| Sport: | Para athletics |
| Disability: | Congenital limb |
| Disability Class: | T46 |
| Birth Date: | 7 May 1990 |
Alex Douglas Pires da Silva (born 7 May 1990) was a Brazilian silver medalist in Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon T46.[1] [2] He is a past winner of the 2017 London Marathon for T46 athletes.[3] He has a congenital limb deficiency.
Notes and References
- Web site: Alex Douglas Pires da Silva . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 2021-09-08 . 2021-09-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210905011127/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1361156-pires-da-silva-alex-douglas.htm . dead .
- News: 5 September 2021 . Glory for Michishita, golden sweep for Hug at Tokyo in marathon . Paralympic.org . 13 September 2021.
- http://www.uli-sauer.de/laufen/london/hall_of_fame_e_ipc.htm London Marathon Hall of Fame
