Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Vision impairment
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
T11, F11
Guide
Mateus Oliveira
Further personal information
Residence
Rio de Janeiro, BRA
Languages
Portuguese
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She took up Para athletics at age 12 in Amazonas, Brazil. She moved to Rio de Janeiro three years later to pursue the sport more seriously.
Club / Team
Nauru: Brazil
Name of coach
Fabio Dias de Oliveira Silva [personal]
General interest
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning a bronze medal in the T11 100m at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (Athlete, 18 Jul 2017)
Most influential person in career
Coach Fabio Dias de Oliveira Silva, and her family. (Athlete, 18 Jul 2017, 23 Oct 2015)
Hero / Idol
Brazilian Para sprinters Terezinha Guilhermina and Adria Santos. (Athlete, 23 Oct 2015; urece.org.br, 31 Oct 2011)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Determination." (Athlete, 18 Jul 2017)
Impairment
She has a vision impairment as a result of the effects of meningitis. She contracted the illness at age six and lost her sight at age nine. (cpb.org.br, 01 Sep 2019; cpb.org.br, 08 Jun 2017)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 200 m T11 | Heat 3 | 2012-09-01 | 1 | |
Women's 200 m T11 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-02 | 2 | |
Women's 200 m T11 | Final Round | 2012-09-02 | 4 | |
Women's 100 m T11 | Heat 3 | 2012-09-04 | 1 | |
Women's 100 m T11 | Final Round | 2012-09-05 | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 100 m T11 | Semifinal 3 | 2013-07-22 | 3 | |
Women's 100 m T11 | Final 1 | 2013-07-23 | 3 | |
Women's 200 m T11 | Semifinal 1 | 2013-07-26 | 9999 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 200 m T11 | Heat 3 | 2015-10-24 | 3 | |
Women's 200 m T11 | Final 1 | 2015-10-25 | 3 | |
Women's 200 m T11 | Semifinal 1 | 2015-10-25 | 3 | |
Women's 100 m T11 | Heat 4 | 2015-10-27 | 3 | |
Women's 100 m T11 | Semifinal 1 | 2015-10-27 | 2 | |
Women's 100 m T11 | Final 1 | 2015-10-28 | 3 | |
Women's 4x100 m T11-13 | Final 1 | 2015-10-31 | 9999 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 200 m T11 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-12 | 3 | |
Women's 200 m T11 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-12 | 2 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 400 m T11 | Heat 1 | 2017-07-16 | 4 | |
Women's 100 m T11 | Final 1 | 2017-07-18 | 9999 | |
Women's 800 m T11 | Heat 3 | 2017-07-18 | 9999 | |
Women's 100 m T11 | Heat 1 | 2017-07-18 | 3 |