Felipe Bardi dos Santos (born 8 October 1998 in

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) is a Brazilian

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sprinter. Santos focused on the

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and

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in his youth career. He placed fourth in the long jump at the 2014 Brazil U18 Championships and improved to runner-up the following year. He reached the podium of both the

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and 200 m at the 2016 Brazilian U20 Championships, which earned him a place on the

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team for Brazil at the

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. Santos also made his debut at the

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that year, reaching the 100 m semi-finals.Felipe Bardi Dos Santos
World Athletics. Retrieved 2021-05-15. A run of 10.27 seconds for the 100 m brought him third at the 2017 Brazilian Championships, and he repeated that, placing at the

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for a bronze medal. He also anchored the men's 4 × 100 m relay team to the gold medals, with a team of Flávio Barbosa,

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, and

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. He competed sparingly in the 2018 season, with his highlight of the year being fifth place at the 100 m national championship race. He won the 100 m silver medal at the 2019 South American Championships in Lima. At the 2020 Troféu Brasil de Atletismo he was runner-up to

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in the 100 m and also helped his club, SESI São Paulo, to second place in the relay. He improved his personal best with 10.10 (+0.8) at Cougar Athletic Stadium (

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), Azusa, CA on 16 April 2021. He competed at the

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Personal bests

*100 m: 10.07 (wind: +0.4 m/s) –

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, 14 May 2022 *100 m: 10.02 (wind: +2.6 m/s) –

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, 25 Apr 2021 *200 m: 20.44 (wind: 0.0 m/s) –

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, 15 May 2021 *60 m: 6.62 –

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, 19 Feb 2022 All information from World Athletics profile.Felipe BARDI DOS SANTOS
World Athletics. Retrieved on 2021-07-02.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bardi, Felipe 1998 births Living people Sportspeople from São Paulo (state) Brazilian male sprinters Troféu Brasil de Atletismo winners Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Brazil South American Championships in Athletics winners 20th-century Brazilian people 21st-century Brazilian people

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