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8 unusual facts about São Caetano do Sul


Adauto Domingues

Adauto Domingues (born 20 May 1961 in São Caetano do Sul) is a retired middle-distance runner from Brazil, who twice won the gold medal in the men's 3.000 metres steeplechase at the Pan American Games: in 1987 and 1991.

Daynara de Paula

Rooted in São Caetano do Sul as a child, at 11 years old, she won sponsorship to compete across the country.

Keila Costa

In 2001 she broke the 14-metre barrier as she improved to 14.00 metres at a meet in São Caetano do Sul.

Rocío Comba

Her personal best throw is 16.59 metres, achieved in July 2006 in São Caetano do Sul.

Saad Esporte Clube

Saad Esporte Clube - since 2009 commonly MS/Saad - is a Brazilian association football club founded 1961 in São Caetano do Sul on the outskirts of São Paulo.

São Caetano do Sul

Immigrants from many nationalities have settled in São Caetano but the most significant groups are Italians, Spaniards, Portuguese, Germans and Japanese.

Tatiane Sakemi

Tatiane Mayumi Sakemi (born March 22, 1986 in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo) is a Brazilian swimmer of Japanese ancestry, who specialized in breaststroke events.

Zenaide Vieira

Vieira is a full-time member of Associação Profissionalizante BM&F in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, being coached and trained by Clodoaldo Lopes do Carmo.


Economy of São Paulo

Heavy metallurgical plants located in nearby Taubaté, oil refineries and chemical plants in Cubatão, and plants manufacturing motor vehicles, transportation equipment, and farm machinery in Santo André, São Bernardo do Campo, São Caetano do Sul, and Diadema make large contributions to production.


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