Elenilson da Silva

{{short description|Brazilian long-distance runner}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

|name = Elenilson da Silva

|birth_date = {{birth-date and age|24 January 1972}}

|birth_place = Jardim, Brazil

|death_date =

|death_place =

|show-medals = yes

|medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Men's athletics}}

{{MedalCountry | {{BRA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}

{{MedalGold| 1999 Winnipeg | 10,000 metres}}

{{MedalSilver| 1999 Winnipeg | 5,000 metres}}

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Elenilson da Silva (born 24 January 1972 in Jardim) is a retired long-distance runner from Brazil. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's 10.000 metres at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.