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Dirceu Pinto

1980 – 2020

Paralympic boccia player

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About Dirceu Pinto

Lived 1980 – 2020 (aged 39). Dirceu Pinto was a Brazilian athlete.

Dirceu José Pinto (10 September 1980 – 1 April 2020) was a Brazilian Paralympic boccia player with muscular dystrophy. He won individual and pairs gold medals at the 2008 and 2012 Paralympics in the BC4 category. At the 2016 Olympics he placed second in the mixed pairs.

He died from a congestive cardiac failure on April 1, 2020, at the age of 39.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Dirceu Pinto?

Paralympic boccia player (1980–2020)

When was Dirceu Pinto born?

Dirceu Pinto was born on 10 September 1980 in Mogi das Cruzes.

When did Dirceu Pinto die?

Dirceu Pinto died on 1 April 2020 in Mogi das Cruzes.

What was Dirceu Pinto's occupation?

Dirceu Pinto was an athlete.

What nationality was Dirceu Pinto?

Dirceu Pinto was Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dirceu Pinto

· Wikidata: Q4563228

· DBpedia: Dirceu Pinto

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