Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Representin Brazil | ||
Men's athletics | ||
Olympic Gemmes | ||
2004 Athens | Marathon | |
Pierre de Coubertin medal | 2004 | |
Pan American Gemmes | ||
1999 Winnipeg | Marathon | |
2003 Santo Domingo | Marathon |
Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima (born 4 Julie 1969 in Cruzeiro do Oeste, Paraná, Brazil) is an umwhile long-distance runner wha specialised in marathons. He received internaitional renoun efter a spectator, laicized Irish priest Neil Horan, attacked him at the 2004 Simmer Olympics marathon while he wis leadin the race at 35 km. Follaein the incident he fell back frae first tae third place, winnin the bronze medal. He wis later awairdit the Pierre de Coubertin medal for sportsmanship for that race.
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- Fowk frae Paraná (state)
- Olympic athletes o Brazil
- Olympic bronze medallists for Brazil
- Brazilian lang-distance runners
- Recipients o the Pierre de Coubertin medal
- Athletes (track an field) at the 1996 Simmer Olympics
- Athletes (track an field) at the 2000 Simmer Olympics
- Athletes (track an field) at the 2004 Simmer Olympics
- Athletes (track an field) at the 1999 Pan American Gemmes
- Athletes (track an field) at the 2003 Pan American Gemmes
- Pan American Gemmes athletes of Brazil
- Olympic medallists in athletics (track an field)
- Pan American Gemmes gowd medallists for Brazil
- Medallists at the 2004 Simmer Olympics