Biography
Impairment information
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
S10, SB9, SM10
Further personal information
Family
Wife and two children
Residence
Salvador, BRA
Occupation
Student
Languages
Portuguese
Higher education
Cinematography - Science and Technology College: Salvador, BRA
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He started the sport in 2001 after being hit by a car while cycling.
Why this sport?
He was advised to take up swimming by his doctor.
Club / Team
Associação Baiana de Atletas Deficientes [ABAD]: Salvador, BRA
Name of coach
Murilo Moreira Barreto
Coach from what year?
1998
Training Regime
From Monday to Saturday he does morning and afternoon in the pool and in the sea. He also does workouts and physical exercises out of the water.
Handedness
Right
General interest
Hobbies
Sailing (Athlete, 21 Sep 2010)
Most influential person in career
His coach. (Athlete, 21 Sep 2010)
Hero / Idol
Brazilian sailors Torben Grael and Robert Scheidt. (Athlete, 21 Sep 2010)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Never give up." (Athlete, 21 Sep 2010)
Ambitions
To sail around the world. (cpb.org.br, 01 Apr 2010)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 50 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 2 | 8 | ||
Men's 100 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 2 | 5 | ||
Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 2 | 4 | ||
Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Final Round | 7 | ||
Men's 100 m Butterfly S10 | Heat 2 | 7 | ||
Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts | Final Round | 6 | ||
Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts | Heat 1 | 9999 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's 100 m Freestyle S10 | Heats | 9 | ||
Men's 100 m Butterfly S10 | Heats | 13 | ||
Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Heats | 6 | ||
Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Final Round | 7 | ||
Men's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts | Final Round | 3 | ||
Men's 50 m Freestyle S10 | Heats | 20 | ||
Men's 5,000 m Open Water | Final Round | 8 | ||
Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts | Final Round | 6 | ||
Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts | Heats | 6 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's 100 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 3 | 5 | ||
Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 1 | 4 | ||
Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Final Round | 6 | ||
Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts | Heat 1 | 4 | ||
Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts | Final Round | 8 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's 100 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 2 | 6 | ||
Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 | Heat 2 | 4 | ||
Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Heat 1 | 2 | ||
Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Final Round | 5 | ||
Men's 5,000 m Open Water S10 | Final Round | 7 |