Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Vision impairment
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
T11, F11
Further personal information
Family
Daughter Sabrina
Residence
Penápolis, BRA
Occupation
Athlete, Physiotherapist
Languages
Portuguese
Higher education
Physiotherapy - North Paulista University [UNORP]: São José do Rio Prêto, BRA
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
Previously a swimmer, she injured her shoulder in 2007 and had to stay out of the pool. During this period she decided to take up athletics.
Club / Team
Associacao de Pais, Amigos e Deficientes Visuais: São Bernardo do Campo, BRA
International debut
Year
2007
Competing for
Brazil
Tournament
World Championships
Location
São Paulo, BRA
General interest
Nicknames
Aninha (Athlete, 02 Dec 2010)
Hero / Idol
Brazilian Paralympic sprinter Adria Rocha Santos. (Athlete, 02 Dec 2010)
Injuries
In 2006 she dislocated her right shoulder. (diarioweb.com.br, 23 May 2010)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"What time is it?: NOW. Where are you?: HERE. Who are you?: THIS MOMENT." (Athlete, 02 Dec 2010)
Other sports
She has competed in Para triathlon at international level. (SportsDeskOnline, 24 Dec 2015; triathlon.org, 2015)
Impairment
She became visually impaired at age seven. She has 4.5% vision in each eye. (revistamaisvisao.com.br, 05 Jun 2015)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 100 m T12 | Heat 3 | 3 | ||
Women's 100 m T12 | Heat 3 | 4 | ||
Women's 200 m T12 | Heat 3 | 4 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 200 m T12 | Heat 3 | 2011-01-22 | 1 | |
Women's 200 m T12 | Final | 2011-01-23 | 9999 | |
Women's 100 m T12 | Heat 1 | 2011-01-25 | 2 | |
Women's 400 m T12 | Heat 3 | 2011-01-26 | 3 | |
Women's 4x100 m T11-13 | Final | 2011-01-28 | 1 |