Jose Armando Sayovo

Jose Armando Sayovo

Jose Armando Sayovo is an Angolan athlete.

He was the first person to win a Paralympic medal for Angola when he won three gold medals, in the 100m, 200m and 400m sprints, at the 2004 Summer Paralympic Games in Athens. [ [http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/Sports/Results/paralympics_search.html?npc=ANG&gender=all&medal=all&sport=all&games=all Angola at the Paralympics] , website of the International Paralympic Committee]

He represented Angola again at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing [ [http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/fr_fr/noticias/desporto/Secretaire-general-comite-paralympique-angolais-Pekin,774a1b7d-e5b6-42e9-b719-457d6e076975.html "Le Secrétaire général du comité paralympique angolais à Pékin"] , Agencia AngolaPress, August 21, 2008] , and was his country's flagbearer during the Games' opening ceremony. [ [http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/News/Press_Releases/Flagbearers_List_Opening_Ceremony_Final_5_Sept1.pdf Official list of flagbearers] on the website of the International Paralympic Committee] He won three silver medals, in the men's 100m, 200m and 400m sprints. [ [http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/GL/92A/ANG_T.shtml List of medallists for Angola] , official website of the 2008 Paralympics]

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