About Sandro Viana
Born 1977. Sandro Viana is a Brazilian sprinter.
Sandro Ricardo Rodrigues Viana (born March 26, 1977, in Manaus) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Brazil.
Viana represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 6th in his heat without advancing to the second round. He ran the distance in a time of 10.60 seconds. and the Brazilian men's 4 × 100 m team missed out on the final by 0.06 of a second.
Viana would retroactively be awarded the bronze medal for the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics following the demotion in 2017 of the Jamaican team for Nesta Carter's failed anti-doping test.
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Who is Sandro Viana?
athletics competitor
When was Sandro Viana born?
Sandro Viana was born on 26 March 1977 in Manaus.
What is Sandro Viana's occupation?
Sandro Viana is a sprinter.
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Sandro Viana is Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sandro Viana. https://biography.guide/sandro-viana/
MLA: "Sandro Viana." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sandro-viana/.
Chicago: "Sandro Viana." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sandro-viana/.
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