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Brazilian athlete
Altobeli da Silva
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Place of birth
Catanduva
Age
34 years
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Altobeli Santos da Silva (born 3 December 1990) is a Brazilian distance runner. He finished ninth in the 3000 m steeplechase at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Da Silva was named after the Italian football striker Alessandro Altobelli. In his early years he earned money by delivering leaflets for a local supermarket. He once entered a 10 km road race aiming to win its top prize, a motorbike, which he needed for his job. He failed to win, but met his future coach Guilherme Salgado.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Brazil | |||||
2012 | South American U23 Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 7th | 5000 m | 14:45.76 |
5th | 10,000 m | 30:41.39 | |||
2014 | Ibero-American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 2nd | 5000 m | 13:54.65 |
2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 6th | 5000 m | 13:49.00 |
2016 | Ibero-American Championships | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 1st | 5000 m | 13:53.48 |
1st | 3000 m s'chase | 8:33.72 | |||
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 9th | 3000 m s'chase | 8:26.30 |
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