Denílson Moraes Lourenço (born May 11, 1977 in

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) is a male

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. He won the silver medal in the men's extra-lightweight division (– 48 kg) at the

1999 Pan American Games The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games () or the 13th Pan American Games and commonly known as Winnipeg 1999, were a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Ma ...

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, Manitoba, Canada. He represented his native country at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...

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* * * 1977 births Living people Judoka at the 1999 Pan American Games Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka for Brazil Brazilian male judoka Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil Pan American Games silver medalists in judo Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen People from Tupã, São Paulo {{Brazil-judo-bio-stub