Fábio da Silva Bordignon (born 20 June 1992) is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete competing in T35-classification events.[1] He won two silver medals at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He also represented Brazil at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan and the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France.
 Bordignon at Rio 2016 Paralympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Fábio da Silva Bordignon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 June 1992 Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T35 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
editBordignon represented Brazil at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the silver medals in both the men's 100 metres T35 and men's 200 metres T35 events.[1] In both events, the gold and bronze medals were won by Ihor Tsvietov and Hernan Barreto respectively.
At the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships in London, United Kingdom, he won the bronze medal in the men's 200 metres T35 event with a time of 26.94.[2][3]
At the 2019 Parapan American Games held in Lima, Peru, Bordignon won the gold medal in the men's 100 metres T35 event and the bronze medal in the men's 200 metres T35 event. At the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, he finished in 4th place in both the men's 100 metres T35 and men's 200 metres T35 events.[4][5]
Bordignon won two bronze medals at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships held in Paris, France.[6] He won the bronze medal in both the men's 100 metres T35 and men's 200 metres T35 events.[6] Bordignon competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France.[7] He competed in the men's 100 metres T35 and men's 200 metres T35 events.[7]
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Brazil
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| 2016 | Summer Paralympics | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 2nd | 100 m | 12.66s |
| 2nd | 200 m | 26.01s | |||
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 3rd | 200 m | 26.94s |
| 2019 | Parapan American Games | Lima, Peru | 1st | 100 m | |
| 3rd | 200 m | ||||
| 2023 | World Championships | Paris, France | 3rd | 100 m | 12.59s |
| 3rd | 200 m | 25.40s | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "Fabio da Silva Bordignon". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "2017 World Para Athletics Championships - Results - Men's 200m T35 Final" (PDF). IPC. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (19 July 2017). "Australian teenager steals show on day six of World Para Athletics Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Men's 100 metres – Final" (PDF). 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ "Men's 200 metres – Final" (PDF). 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 November 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Results Book" (PDF). 2023 World Para Athletics Championships. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
External links
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- Fabio Bordignon at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics (alternate link)
- Fabio da Silva Bordignon at the International Paralympic Committee
- Fabio da Silva Bordignon at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Fábio da Silva Bordignon at the Comitê Paralímpico Brasileiro (in Portuguese)