O Salto de Adhemar

O Salto de Adhemar

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0h26min
2012Documentary

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In mid-20th century, Brazilian athlete Adhemar Ferreira da Silva overcomes prejudice and adversity, achieving consecutive Olympic golds in an unmatched meteoric rise.

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Adhemar Ferreira da Silva is the only Brazilian athlete who has won two consecutive gold medals in the same event at the Olympic Games. His history is marked by the overcoming of limits and summarizes the difficulties and challenges of Brazilian athletes in the last century: meteoric rise in sport and hardships and prejudices experienced in his career.