Felipe Bardi dos Santos (born 8 October 1998 in Americana) is a Brazilian

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sprinter. Santos focused on the

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and

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in his youth career. He placed fourth in the long jump at the 2014 Brazil U18 Championships and improved to runner-up the following year. He reached the podium of both the

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and 200 m at the 2016 Brazilian U20 Championships, which earned him a place on the

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team for Brazil at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships. Santos also made his debut at the Brazilian Athletics Championships that year, reaching the 100 m semi-finals.Felipe Bardi Dos Santos
World Athletics. Retrieved 2021-05-15. A run of 10.27 seconds for the 100 m brought him third at the 2017 Brazilian Championships, and he repeated that, placing at the 2017 South American Championships in Athletics for a bronze medal. He also anchored the men's 4 × 100 m relay team to the gold medals, with a team of Flávio Barbosa, Aldemir da Silva Júnior, and Bruno de Barros. He competed sparingly in the 2018 season, with his highlight of the year being fifth place at the 100 m national championship race. He won the 100 m silver medal at the 2019 South American Championships in Lima. At the 2020 Troféu Brasil de Atletismo he was runner-up to Paulo André de Oliveira in the 100 m and also helped his club, SESI São Paulo, to second place in the relay. He improved his personal best with 10.10 (+0.8) at Cougar Athletic Stadium (

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), Azusa, CA on 16 April 2021. He competed at the

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. On September 9, 2023, Bardi achieved a mark of 9.96 in the 100 meters, becoming the Brazilian record holder at the time. After Issam Asinga's faster 100-meters run was rescinded due to doping, Bardi's 9.96 second run became the fastest at the 100 meters for a South American.

Personal bests

*100 m: 9.96 (wind: +1.0 m/s) –

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, 9 Sep 2023 *200 m: 20.44 (wind: 0.0 m/s) –

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, 15 May 2021 *60 m: 6.58 –

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, 27 Jan 2024 All information from World Athletics profile.Felipe BARDI DOS SANTOS
World Athletics. Retrieved on 2021-07-02.

International competitions

¹Disqualified in the final

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bardi, Felipe 1998 births Living people Athletes from São Paulo (state) Brazilian male sprinters Troféu Brasil de Atletismo winners Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Brazil South American Championships in Athletics winners Sportspeople from Americana, São Paulo South American Games competitors for Brazil Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 South American Games Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 Pan American Games

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International competitions

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