Alison dos Santos

Alison Brendom Alves dos Santos (born 3 June 2000) is a Brazilian athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. He is a bronze medalist at the 2020 Olympic Games, the 2022 World Champion and the third fastest athlete in the history of the event, in addition to being a gold medalist in the 2019 Pan American Games. Dos Santos is currently the South American and Pan American record holder in the competition.

Alison dos Santos
Dos Santos at the Stockholm Diamond League in 2022
Personal information
Full nameAlison Brendom Alves dos Santos
Born (2000-06-03) 3 June 2000
São Joaquim da Barra, São Paulo, Brazil
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportAthletics
Event400 m hurdles
ClubPinheiros-SP
Coached byFelipe de Siqueira da Silva
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking1st (2023)
Personal bests400 m hurdles: 46.29 AR (Eugene 2022)

He was the 2022 Diamond League 400 m hurdles champion.

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