Fernando Rufino de Paulo (born 22 May 1985) is a Brazilian paracanoeist. He represented Brazil at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1]
 Rufino in September 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Fernando Rufino de Paulo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Cowboy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 May 1985 Eldorado, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Paracanoe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | KL2, VL2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editRufino represented Brazil at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the men's VL2 event and won a gold medal.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Fernando Rufino de Paulo". canoeicf.com. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Canoe Sprint: RUFINO de PAULO, Fernando". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ Kajiyama, Shuji (4 September 2021). "Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Canoe Sprint". New Castle News. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
External links
edit- Fernando Rufino de Paulo at the International Canoe Federation
- Fernando Rufino de Paulo at the International Paralympic Committee
- Fernando Rufino de Paulo at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics (alternate link)
- Fernando Rufino at the Comitê Paralímpico Brasileiro (in Portuguese)
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