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Claudinei Quirino da Silva (born November 19, 1970 in
Lençóis Paulista Lençóis Paulista is a municipality in the Central West region of the state of São Paulo. The population is 68,990 (2020 est.) in an area of 810 km². The elevation is 550 m. It is home of the largest library in the interior of the State of ...
) is a retired
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ian sprinter who competed primarily in
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Career

He has been successful on regional and world level, and won a 2000 Olympic silver medal with the Brazilian 4 x 100 metres relay team. In 1999 he ran the 200m dash in 19.89 seconds, the former South American record. At the
1997 World Championships in Athletics The 6th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Amateur Athletic Federation, were held at the Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece between August 1 and August 10, 1997. In this event participated 1882 athletes from 19 ...
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, Claudinei Quirino won the bronze medal in the 200 meters, with a time of 20s26; in
1999 World Championships in Athletics The 7th World Championships in Athletics, a World Athletic Championships event held under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Estadio Olímpico, Seville, Spain, between the August 20 and Augu ...
, in Sevilla, Spain he won silver in the 200 meters, with 20 seconds and bronze in the 4x100m. At the
1999 Pan American Games The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and surrounding towns and ...
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, he won gold in the 200 meters and 4x100m relay. Still in 1999, he won gold in the final stage of the IAAF Grand Prix, in 1999, in Munich, Germany, in the 200 meters race, with a time of 19s89.Claudinei da Silva profile at World Athletics
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Achievements

(200 metres unless noted) *2003 South American Championships - silver medal * 2000 Olympic Games - silver medal (4x100 metres relay) * 2000 Olympic Games - sixth place *
1999 Pan American Games The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and surrounding towns and ...
- gold medal (4x100 metres relay) *
1999 Pan American Games The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and surrounding towns and ...
- bronze medal (100 m) *
1999 Pan American Games The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games or the 13th Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and surrounding towns and ...
- gold medal * 1999 World Championships - silver medal *1999 South American Championships - gold medal (4x100 metres relay) *1997 South American Championships - gold medal (4x100 metres relay) *1997 South American Championships - gold medal * 1997 World Championships - bronze medal * 1995 World Championships - fifth place *1995 South American Championships - silver medal


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1970 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games Bobsledders at the 2006 Winter Olympics Brazilian male bobsledders Brazilian male sprinters Olympic athletes of Brazil Olympic bobsledders of Brazil Olympic silver medalists for Brazil Pan American Games athletes for Brazil World Athletics Championships medalists Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Goodwill Games medalists in athletics South American Games silver medalists for Brazil South American Games medalists in athletics Competitors at the 1994 South American Games Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Sportspeople from São Paulo (state) {{Brazil-bobsleigh-bio-stub