Marina Paiva

Type of Impairment

Vision impairment

Origin of Impairment

Congenital

Classification

S12, SB12, SM12

Higher education

Psychology - FUMEC: Belo Horizonte, BRA

Club / Team

Cia Athletica e Aspacam: Brazil

Name of coach

Leonardo Tomasello Araujo [national], BRA

Famous relatives

Her twin sister Fernanda Campos de Paiva has also competed in Para swimming. (uai.com.br, 28 Aug 2008)

Impairment

She has Stargardt disease, an inherited form of macular degeneration. (fumec.br, 22 Aug 2011)

Biography