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551:"which come late, only between three and three months" from the taekwondo confederation, and having to spend R$ 5000 of his own money to train and compete in Europe. He is also an accomplished tree climber, surfer, parachutist and bunjee-jumper.
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Silva competed in the 2012 Olympic Games; after losing to
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Taekwondo practitioners at the 2011 Pan
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Taekwondo practitioners at the 2007 Pan
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FISU World
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805:"Profile of Diogo Silva and DĂ©bora Nunes"
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936:Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade
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576:Diogo Silva won two
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493:in taekwondo at the
307:Military World Games
183:South American Games
58:Personal information
811:on October 14, 2007
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535:Rumble in the Bronx
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449:US Open 2011
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95:Medal record
73:7 March 1982
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836:1982 births
530:Jackie Chan
253:Universiade
40:Diogo Silva
25:family name
830:Categories
815:2008-04-20
790:2008-04-20
769:2008-04-20
745:2008-04-20
701:2008-04-20
673:References
651:See also:
600:See also:
69:1982-03-07
665:from the
630:Guatemala
615:repechage
613:. At the
541:Rush Hour
487:taekwondo
294:Baku 2011
109:Taekwondo
84:SĂŁo Paulo
29:Silvestre
584:Gold in
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322:Rio 2011
198:Rio 2002
86:, Brazil
19:In this
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608:Iranian
559:In the
526:Jet Li
514:Paraná
126:Brazil
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107:Men's
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