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Anísio Souza Silva (born 18 June 1969 in
São Paulo São Paulo (; ; Portuguese for 'Paul the Apostle, Saint Paul') is the capital of the São Paulo (state), state of São Paulo, as well as the List of cities in Brazil by population, most populous city in Brazil, the List of largest cities in the ...
) is a retired
triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down the tr ...
er from
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, who won the silver medal in the men's triple jump at the
1991 Pan American Games The 1991 Pan American Games, officially known as the XI Pan American Games () and commonly known as Havana 1991 (), were held in Havana, Cuba from 2 to 18 August 1991. There were 4,519 athletes from 39 countries of the Pan American Sports Organi ...
in
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, starting in 1992.


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* * * 1969 births Living people Athletes from São Paulo Brazilian male triple jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Brazil Pan American Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games Troféu Brasil de Atletismo winners 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-athletics-bio-stub