Erlon Silva

Erlon de Souza Silva (born 23 June 1991) is a Brazilian sprint canoeist who competes in the 1000 m doubles event (C-2). He placed tenth at the 2012 Olympics and won a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Games. He won two more silver medals at the 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games and became a world champion in 2015.

Erlon Silva
Silva at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1991-06-23) June 23, 1991
Ubatã, Brazil
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportSprint canoe
Event(s)C-2 200 m, C-2 500 m,
C-2 1000 m
ClubFlamengo, Rio de Janeiro
Paulistano, São Paulo
Coached byPedro Sena
Jesus Morlan
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroC-2 1000 m
World Championships
2015 MilanC-2 1000 m
2018 Montemor-o-VelhoC-2 500 m
2014 MoscowC-2 200 m
2019 SzegedC-2 1000 m
Pan American Games
2011 GuadalajaraC-2 1000 m
2015 TorontoC-2 1000 m
South American Games
2010 MedellínC-2 200 m
2010 MedellínC-2 500 m
2010 MedellínC-2 1000 m
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