Armando dos Santos (bobsleigh), Date of Birth
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Brazilian bobsledder, hammer thrower
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About Armando dos Santos (bobsleigh)
- Armando dos Santos (born 1981 or 1982) is a former Brazilian hammer thrower and bobsleigh competitor. He helped his country qualify for the 2006 Winter Olympics in the 4-man event at the 2006 Challenge Cup.
- Australia was the highest-placed country to fail to qualify.
- The Australian Olympic Committee tried unsuccessfully to have the Brazilian team thrown out due to the use of drugs by dos Santos, so that Australia would take its place.
- Due to the positive test, dos Santos was replaced on the team by a fellow ex-athlete, Claudinei Quirino.
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