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Maria Fernandes

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Portugal
Athletics
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Biography

Impairment information

Type of Impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Classification
T38, F38

Further personal information

Residence
Vila Nova de Gaia, POR
Languages
English, Portuguese

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?
She took up the sport at age 18.

International debut

Year
1992
Competing for
Portugal
Location
Madrid, ESP

General interest

Nicknames
Tica (Athlete, 14 Dec 2011)

Results

Unit Date Rank
Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games (Sydney, Australia)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 100 m T38 Final Round 5
Women's 400 m T38 Final Round 3
Women's 200 m T38 Final Round 7
Women's 200 m T38 Heat 2 4
Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games (Beijing, China)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 200 m T38 Final Round 8
Women's 200 m T38 Heat 1 5
Women's 100 m T38 Heat 2 4
IPC Athletics World Championships Assen 2006 (Assen, Netherlands)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 200 m T38 Final Round 4
Women's 100 m T38 Final Round 5
2011 IPC Athletics World Championships (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 200 m T38 Heat 2 2011-01-22 6
Women's Long Jump F37/38 Final 2011-01-27 8
IPC Athletics World Championships (Lyon, France)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 200 m T38 Semifinal 2 2013-07-21 9
Women's Long Jump T37/38 Final 1 2013-07-26 3
IPC Athletics 2015 World Championships (Doha, Qatar)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 400 m T38 Final 1 2015-10-25 5
Women's Long Jump T38 Final 1 2015-10-27 7
Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 100 m T38 Heat 1 2016-09-08 7
Women's Long Jump T38 Final Round 2016-09-11 11
Women's 400 m T38 Final Round 2016-09-14 6
World Para Athletics Championships London 2017 (London, Great Britain)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 200 m T38 Final 1 2017-07-15 8
Women's Long Jump T38 Final 1 2017-07-17 6
Women's 400 m T38 Final 1 2017-07-21 4