Graciete Santana

Graciete Moreira Carneiro Santana (12 October 1980 – 16 September 2021) was a Brazilian long distance runner. She placed 128th in the athletics marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics.Graciete Santana . rio2016.com Santana began running to help her beat bulimia.Graciete Santana . nbcolympics.com Santana was born in Serra Preta, Brazil.Graciete Santana . cob.org.br

Santana died on 16 September 2021 from melanoma in Feira de Santana, Brazil at the age of 40.

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Category:1980 births
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Category:Brazilian athletes
Category:Long-distance runners
Category:Olympians for Brazil
Category:Deaths from melanoma
Category:Sportspeople from Bahia