Evânio da Silva explained

Evânio da Silva
Full Name:Evânio Rodrigues da Silva
Birth Date:1984 9, df=yes
Country:Brazil
Sport:Paralympic powerlifting

Evânio Rodrigues da Silva (born 2 September 1984) is a Brazilian Paralympic powerlifter.[1] He represented Brazil at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the silver medal in the men's 88 kg event.[1] He also competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.

He won the gold medal in his event at both the 2015 Parapan American Games and 2019 Parapan American Games.[2]

At the 2017 World Championships held in Mexico City, Mexico, he won the bronze medal in the men's 88 kg event.[3]

In 2021, he competed in the men's 88 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan without a successful lift.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Evânio da Silva. paralympic.org. 11 January 2020. International Paralympic Committee.
  2. Web site: Janeiro . Por GloboEsporte comRio de . 2016-09-13 . É prata! Evânio da Silva repete Toronto 2015 e vai ao pódio no halterofilismo . 2023-12-19 . globoesporte.com . pt-br.
  3. Web site: 2017 World Para Powerlifting Championships Results. paralympic.org. 11 January 2020.
  4. Web site: Men's 88 kg Results. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210829132539/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/PWL/PG2020-_PWL_C73_PWLM88KG----00000-----------------.pdf. 29 August 2021. 29 August 2021. 2020 Summer Paralympics.
  5. Web site: Powerlifting Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210830130058/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/PWL/PG2020-_PWL_B99_PWL-------------------------------.pdf. 30 August 2021. 2 September 2021. 2020 Summer Paralympics.