Alison dos Santos

Alison dos Santos
Dos Santos winning the World Championships in 2022
Personal information
Full nameAlison Brendom Alves dos Santos
Born (2000-06-03) 3 June 2000
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportAthletics
Event
400 m hurdles
ClubPinheiros-SP
Coached byFelipe de Siqueira da Silva
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking1st (2024)
Personal bests

Alison Brendom Alves dos Santos (born 3 June 2000) is a Brazilian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. He is a bronze medalist from the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics, 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 record holder in the 400m hurdles and 300m hurdles, and world record holder in the rarely run 200m hurdles.

He was the 2022 Diamond League 400 m hurdles champion.