Claudio Massad Explained

Claudio Massad
Nationality:Brazilian
Fullname:Claudio Massad de Moura
Birth Date:27 February 1985
Birth Place:Bauru, São Paulo
Country:Brazil
Sport:Table tennis
Event:C10, MD18 doubles
Club:SESI Bauru
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Claudio Massad (born 27 February 1985) is a Brazilian table tennis player.

Career

Victim of Blount's disease, Massad had malformations in his legs. As a child, he started playing table tennis, later becoming a para-athlete. He has represented Brazil since 2015, at the 2015 Parapan American Games in Toronto.[1]

A debutant in the Paralympics games at the age of 39, he won the bronze medal alongside Luiz Manara in the MD18 men's doubles.[2] [3] [4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Claudio Massad . Comite Paralimpico Brasileiro . 31 August 2024 . pt.
  2. Web site: Claudio Massad: veterano, estreante e medalhista . UOL . 31 August 2024 . pt.
  3. Web site: Bauruense Massad é bronze no tênis de mesa em Paris . sampi.net.br . 31 August 2024 . pt.
  4. Web site: Brasileiros comemoram de forma efusiva vaga na semi no tênis de mesa . GloboEsporte . 30 August 2024 . pt.