Ricardo Costa de Oliveira

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.[2] His sister Silvânia Costa de Oliveira also won the gold medal in the women's long jump T11 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.

Ricardo Costa de Oliveira
Oliveira with coach at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born14 June 1982 (1982-06-14) (age 38)
Três Lagoas, Brazil[1]
Sport
SportAthletics
Disability classF11/T11
Event(s)Long jump

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