Marco Aurélio Borges

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Marco Aurélio Borges
Personal information
Born (1978-01-05) 5 January 1978 (age 44)
São Paulo, Brazil
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportPara-athletics
Medal record

Marco Aurélio Borges (born 5 January 1978)[1] is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete. He won the silver medal in the men's shot put F57 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. At the time, he won the bronze medal but this became the silver medal after Thiago Paulino dos Santos, also from Brazil, dropped from first to third place.[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Marco Aurélio Borges". 2020 Summer Paralympics. Retrieved 5 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (3 September 2021). "US capture first-ever universal relay Paralympic gold at Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 September 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Brazilian Shot-putter protests on podium after losing gold medal". The Bridge. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.


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