Josias Lima
Brazilian Paralympic athlete
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Josias Lima is a paralympic athlete from Brazil competing mainly in category F52 throwing events.
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| Sport | Para athletics | ||||||||||||||
| F52, F55 | |||||||||||||||
Events | Shot put, Discus throw | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Josias was part of the Brazilian team that attended the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta. There he competed in all three throws finishing ninth in the F55 Discus, sixth in the F55 javelin and won the silver medal in the F52 shot put that was won by New Zealand's Peter Martin in a new world record distance.[1]
