Peterson Rosa is a Brazilian
Paralympic football
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er.
Biography
Rosa is a Paralympic footballer who won
Bronze medal
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for being a participant at
2000 Summer Paralympics in
Sydney
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,
Australia
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and was awarded
Silver medal
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for
2004 Summer Paralympics in
Athens
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,
Greece
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20th-century births
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Paralympic 7-a-side footballers for Brazil
Paralympic silver medalists for Brazil
Paralympic bronze medalists for Brazil
Paralympic medalists in football 7-a-side
7-a-side footballers at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
7-a-side footballers at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
21st-century Brazilian people
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