Wilians Silva de Araújo

Wilians Silva de Araújo (born 18 October 1991) is a Brazilian paralympic judoka. He won the gold medal in the men's +90 kg J1 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[2][3]

Wilians Araújo
Personal information
Full nameWilians Silva de Araújo
Born (1991-10-18) 18 October 1991 (age 33)
Riachão do Poço,[1] Brazil
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Country Brazil
SportPara judo
Disability classJ1
Weight class+90 kg
Medal record
Para judo
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris +90 kg J1
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro +100 kg
Parapan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago +90 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto +100 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara +100 kg

References

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  1. ^ "Paralimpíadas: Wilians Araújo conquista o segundo ouro do Brasil no judô neste sábado (7)" [Paralympics: Wilians Araújo wins Brazil's second gold in judo this Saturday (7)]. Lance! (in Portuguese). 7 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Paris Paralympics 2024 medal results". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Willians Araújo é ouro em Paris-2024 com duplo waza-ari" [Willians Araújo wins gold in Paris-2024 with double waza-ari]. Universo Online (in Portuguese). 7 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
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