About Elenilson da Silva
Born 1972. Elenilson da Silva is a Brazilian long-distance runner.
Elenilson da Silva (born 24 January 1972 in Jardim) is a retired long-distance runner from Brazil. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's 10.000 metres at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Personal Bests 3,000 m — 8:01.62 (Rio de Janeiro, 2003) 5,000 m — 14:30.61 (Fortaleza, 2007) 10,000 m — 28:13.69 (Montréal, 2000) Marathon — 2:12:14 (Berlin, 2001)
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Who is Elenilson da Silva?
Brazilian long-distance runner
When was Elenilson da Silva born?
Elenilson da Silva was born on 24 January 1972 in Jardim.
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Elenilson da Silva is a long-distance runner.
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Elenilson da Silva is Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Elenilson da Silva. https://biography.guide/elenilson-da-silva/
MLA: "Elenilson da Silva." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/elenilson-da-silva/.
Chicago: "Elenilson da Silva." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/elenilson-da-silva/.
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