Lucas Prado

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{{Infobox sportsperson {{MedalSport | Men's para athletics }} {{MedalCountry | {{BRA}} }} {{MedalCompetition | Paralympic Games }} {{MedalGold | 2008 Beijing | 100 m T11 }} {{MedalGold | 2008 Beijing | 200 m T11 }} {{MedalGold | 2008 Beijing | 400 m T11 }} {{MedalSilver | 2012 London | 100 m T11 }} {{MedalSilver | 2012 London | 400 m T11 }} {{MedalCompetition | IPC World Championships }}} }} Lucas Prado (born 27 May 1985 in Mato Grosso) is a visually impaired Brazilian athlete. He lost 90% of his vision in 2003 due to retinal detachment. He was introduced to track by friend and Paralympian Terezinha Guilhermina. He won three gold medals in track for Brazil at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, setting a world record, and won two silver medals running 100m and 400m during the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

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