Thiago Paulino dos Santos

Brazilian Paralympic athlete

Discus throw
Shot put

Medal record

Men's para-athletics

Representing Brazil
Paralympic Games
	2020 Tokyo	Shot put F57
World Championships
	2017 London	Discus throw F57
	2017 London	Shot put F57
	2019 Dubai	Shot put F57
	2023 Paris	Shot put F57
Parapan American Games
	2015 Toronto	Shot put F57
	2019 Lima	Shot put F57
	2023 Santiago	Shot put F57
	2015 Toronto	Discus throw F51/52/53/57

Thiago Paulino dos Santos (born 29 December 1985)^[1] is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete.

Career

He won the bronze medal in the men's shot put F57 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. At the time, he won the gold medal with a throw of 15.10 metres but after some of his throws were ruled invalid, he dropped to third place.^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Thiago Paulino dos Santos". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
^ Berkeley, Geoff (3 September 2021). "US capture first-ever universal relay Paralympic gold at Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
^ "Brazilian Shot-putter protests on podium after losing gold medal". The Bridge. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.