Petrúcio Ferreira dos Santos (born 18 November 1996) is a Paralympic sprinter from

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. He competed in three events at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and won a gold or a silver medal in each of them. In the individual 100 m sprint he broke the world record both in the preliminaries and in the final.

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* 1996 births Living people Brazilian male sprinters Paralympic athletes for Brazil Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 Parapan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for Brazil Paralympic silver medalists for Brazil Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics World Para Athletics Championships winners Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Medalists at the 2015 Parapan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Parapan American Games 21st-century Brazilian people {{Brazil-athletics-bio-stub