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Ricardo Costa de Oliveira
Oliveira with coach at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born14 June 1982 (1982-06-14) (age 42)
Três Lagoas, Brazil
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
SportPara athletics
Disability classF11/T11
EventLong jump
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Long jump F11
IPC World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 London Long jump T11

Ricardo Costa de Oliveira (born 14 June 1982) is a visually impaired athlete from Brazil who competes in the long jump and 100 m sprint. He won a gold medal in the long jump (F11 class) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. His sister Silvânia Costa de Oliveira also won the gold medal in the women's long jump T11 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.

References

  1. "Ricardo de Oliveira conquista primeiro ouro do Brasil nas Paralimpíadas" [Ricardo de Oliveira wins first Brazilian gold in the Paralympics]. AgenciaBrasil.ebc.com.br (in Portuguese). 8 September 2016.
  2. "Ricardo Costa de Oliveira". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016.

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