Brazil Men’s Team for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Leandro de Miranda is expected to lead the men’s side in September’s Games. The 4.5-player was one of Brazil’s leading scorers during the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games, where Brazil fell to Argentina in the bronze medal game. The Brazil team will open the Rio 2016 Paralympics as host country on September 8th, against the USA in the Rio Olympic Arena.

Number

4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15

Player

Dwan DOS SANTOS
Pedro VIERA
Erik DA SILVA
Celestino SUURSOO
Paulo DOS SANTOS
Jose BONFIM
Paulo DAUINHEIMER
Rodrigo CARVALHO
Amauri VIANA
Leandro DE MIRANDA
Marcos SILVA
Junior DA SILVA

Club

Adfego
ADD – Magic Hands
CAD
CAD SÃO PAILO
CAD
América Tigres
Afadefi
Magic Hands
ADD Magic Hands
Gadecamp
Gadecamp
Add-Magic Hands

Class

1.0
4.0
3.5
4.5
2.0
4.5
1.5
1.0
1.5
4.5
3.0
3.0