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Maria Carolina Gomes Santiago
Maria Carolina Gomes Santiago (born 2 August 1985), also known as Carol Santiago, is a Brazilian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won five medals, including three gold medals. Life Santiago has a congenital eye condition called morning glory syndrome which is a defect in her optic nerve, she is partially sighted in her left eye but doesn't have peripheral vision in her right eye. She began swimming aged four and took part in able-bodied swimming competitions and open water swimming aged twelve. By the age of seventeen, she was completely blind for eight months due to accumulation of water in her retina and stopped swimming. She went back to swimming a decade later aged 27 and started to swim competitively again and in 2019 at the Caixa Open, she broke the Brazilian national record in the 50m freestyle that was set by Fabiana Sugimori at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Recife
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2022 World Para Swimming Championships – Women's 50 Metre Freestyle
The women's 50m freestyle events at the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Penteada Olympic Swimming Complex in Madeira ) , anthem = ( en, "Anthem of the Autonomous Region of Madeira") , song_type = Regional anthem , image_map=EU-Portugal_with_Madeira_circled.svg , map_alt=Location of Madeira , map_caption=Location of Madeira , subdivision_type=Sovereign st ... between 12–18 June. Medalists Results S3 S4 S5 ;Heats 12 swimmers from ten nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final. ;Final The final was held on 12 June 2022. S6 S7 S8 S9 S10 12 swimmers from 11 nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final. ;Final The final was held on 12 June 2022. S11 11 swimmers from 11 nations took part. The swimmers with the top eight times, regardless of heat, advanced to the final. ;Final The final was held on 12 June 2022. S12 S13 Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralympic Swimmer
Para swimming is an adaptation of the sport of swimming for athletes with disabilities. Para swimmers compete at the Summer Paralympic Games and at other sports competitions throughout the world. The sport is governed by the International Paralympic Committee. Both men and women compete in para swimming, racing against competitors of their own gender. Swimming has been a part of the Paralympic program since the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. Rules Rules for the sport are adapted from those set forth by the International Swimming Federation (FINA). Swimmers compete individually in backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, freestyle, individual medley, and as teams in relay races. At the Paralympics, World Championships and other elite level competitions, swimmers compete in an Olympic-size swimming pool. Significant differences between able-bodied and para swimming include the starting position and adaptations allowed for visually impaired swimmers. Competitors may start ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Parapan American Games
The 2019 Parapan American Games ( es, Juegos Parapanamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the VI Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 ParaPan-Am Games, was an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, celebrated in the tradition of the Parapan American Games as governed by the Americas Paralympic Committee, which was held from August 23 to September 1, 2019 in Lima, Peru. Bidding process Four bids were submitted for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games, and they were officially announced on February 1, 2013. These were Lima in Peru, Santiago in Chile, Ciudad Bolívar in Venezuela and La Punta, San Luis, La Punta in Argentina. Lima bid for the games for the second consecutive time after losing to Toronto for the 2015 edition of the games. The other three cities bid for the Parapan American games for the first time. Lima was elected as the host city on October 11, 2013 where PASO members gathered in Toronto, Canada, to elect the hos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parapan American Games
The Parapan American Games is an international multi-sport event for athletes with physical disabilities held every four years after every Pan American Games. The first Games were held in 1999 in Mexico City, Mexico. The 2003 Parapan American Games was the last Parapan American Games that was not held in the same city as the Pan American Games. The most recent games was the 5th Parapan American Games which took place in 2019 with the host city being Lima, Peru. The next Parapan American Games are scheduled between 17 and 26 November 2023, in Santiago, Chile. Games Sports All-time medal table *Last updated after the 2019 Parapan American Games. Youth Games The Youth Parapan American Games is an international multi-sport event for athletes aged 12 to 21 with physical disabilities. The games were created after the 2003 Pan American Games in order to reduce the large average age gap between countries in the Americas. The games are held every four years, staggering w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 World Para Swimming Championships – Women's 200 Metre Individual Medley
The women's 200m individual medley events at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Manchester Aquatics Centre The Manchester Aquatics Centre, abbreviated MAC, is a public aquatics sports facility south of the city centre of Manchester, England, north of the main buildings of the University of Manchester near Manchester Metropolitan University. It was ... between 31 July and 6 August. Medalists Results SM7 ;Final Seven swimmers from five nations took part. SM11 ;Final Eight swimmers from six nations took part. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2023 World Para Swimming Championships - Women's 200 metre individual medley 2023 World Para Swimming Championships 2023 in women's swimming World Para Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 World Para Swimming Championships – Women's 100 Metre Breaststroke
The women's 100m breaststroke events at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Manchester Aquatics Centre between 31 July and 6 August. Medalists Results SB4 ;Final Eight swimmers from seven nations took part. SB9 ;Final Eight swimmers from seven nations took part. SB13 ;Final Seven swimmers from five nations took part. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2023 World Para Swimming Championships - Women's 100 metre breaststroke 2023 World Para Swimming Championships 2023 in women's swimming Women's 100 metre breaststroke, World Para Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 World Para Swimming Championships – Freestyle Relays
The freestyle relay events at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships were held in the London Aquatics Centre at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ... between 9–15 September. Medalists * - denotes the swimmer only swam in the heats but received a medal. Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:2019 World Para Swimming Championships - Freestyle relays 2019 World Para Swimming Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 World Para Swimming Championships – Women's 100 Metre Backstroke
The women's 100m backstroke events at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships were held in the London Aquatics Centre at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ..., between 9–15 September. Medalists Results S2 S6 S7 S8 S9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 References {{DEFAULTSORT:2019 World Para Swimming Championships - Women's 100 metre backstroke 2019 World Para Swimming Championships 2019 in women's swimming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 World Para Swimming Championships – Women's 100 Metre Freestyle
The women's 100m freestyle events at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Manchester Aquatics Centre The Manchester Aquatics Centre, abbreviated MAC, is a public aquatics sports facility south of the city centre of Manchester, England, north of the main buildings of the University of Manchester near Manchester Metropolitan University. It was ... between 31 July and 6 August. paralympic.orgMedalists by events paralympic.org Medalists source: [Baidu] |
2023 World Para Swimming Championships – Women's 50 Metre Freestyle
The women's 50m freestyle events at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Manchester Aquatics Centre between 31 July and 6 August. Events were held in eleven classifications. Medalists Results S3 12 swimmers took part in this event, with both the heats and final on 4 August. Swimmers in S1 and S2 classes were eligible in this event. The applicable records going into this event were as follows: ;Heats ;Final S4 8 swimmers took part in the event, which progressed straight to final. The event took place on 4 August. ;Final S5 15 swimmers took part in this event, with both the heats and final on Monday 31 July. : Tully Kearney Tully Alicia Jacqueline Kearney (born 11 April 1997) is a British Paralympic swimmer. Kearney competes in the S5 classification for swimmers with physical disabilities. She won Gold and Silver at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games setting World ... : 34.07 ;Heats ;Final S6 ;Heats Ten swimmers entered this event, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 World Para Swimming Championships – Women's 100 Metre Backstroke
The women's 100m backstroke events at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships were held at the Manchester Aquatics Centre The Manchester Aquatics Centre, abbreviated MAC, is a public aquatics sports facility south of the city centre of Manchester, England, north of the main buildings of the University of Manchester near Manchester Metropolitan University. It was ... between 31 July and 6 August. Medalists Results S6 ;Final Eight swimmers from eight nations took part. S12 ;Final Eight swimmers from eight nations took part. S13 ;Final Six swimmers from six nations took part. The event progressed straight to final on 3 August. The applicable records entering the event where as follows: References {{DEFAULTSORT:2023 World Para Swimming Championships - Women's 100 metre backstroke 2023 World Para Swimming Championships 2023 in women's swimming World Para Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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