Marcos Silva

Marcos Silva is a Brazilian Paralympic footballer.

Marcos Silva
Personal information
NationalityBrazilian
Medal record
Men's 7-a-side football
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Team

Biography

Silva is a Paralympic footballer who won Bronze medal for being a participant at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia and was awarded silver medal for 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece.[1] In 2008 Summer Paralympics he scored a goal for his team in Beijing, China where his country played against the Netherlands on September 8, 2008.[2] He also participated at BT Paralympic World Cup Wheelchair Basketball event at the Manchester Regional Arena on May 24, 2011, in Manchester, England.[3]

References
  1. "Marcos Silva". Best Sports. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  2. "Marcos Silva of Brazil celebrates after scoring the only goal in the Seven-A-Side Football match between Brazil and the Netherlands at Olympic Green Hockey Field B during day two of the 2008 Paralympic Games on September 8, 2008 in Beijing, China". Zimbio. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  3. "Simon Munn of Great Britain shoots under pressure from Marcos Silva of Brasil during the BT Paralympic World Cup Wheelchair Basketball event at the Manchester Regional Arena on May 24, 2011 in Manchester, England". Zimbio. Retrieved 18 April 2018.


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