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Sitting Volleyball

Date of Birth: 26 Apr 1991

Age: 30

Gender: Female

Sport Class: VS1

Place of birth: CROMINIA

Birth Country:

Brazil

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Sitting Volleyball	Women BRA Brazil	3

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's Preliminaries Pool A #02 BRA Brazil 3 CAN Canada 2	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's Preliminaries Pool A #06 JPN Japan 0 BRA Brazil 3	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's Preliminaries Pool A #09 BRA Brazil 3 ITA Italy 1	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's Semifinals #15 BRA Brazil 0 USA United States 3	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's Bronze Match #17 BRA Brazil 3 CAN Canada 1	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Paralympic Games
3	Women	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
World Championships
5	Women	2018	Netherlands
6	Women	2014	Elblag, POL

Physical Education

Languages spoken:

Associacao dos Deficientes de Aparecida de Goiania [ADAP] [Brazil]

Jose Agtonio Guedes Dantas [national], BRA

Position style:

Libero (rededoesporte.gov.br, 17 Aug 2018)

National league:

Campeonato Brasileiro [BRA] (cbvd.org.br, 23 Sep 2019)

She began playing sitting volleyball in 2014. (rededoesporte.gov.br, 17 Aug 2018; NOC Media Guide, 01 Aug 2015)

She learned about the sport from a clerk at a prosthetics store. (rededoesporte.gov.br, 17 Aug 2018; NOC Media Guide, 01 Aug 2015)

Philosophy:

"Giving up is not an option." (Record TV Goias YouTube channel, 05 Dec 2019)

General Interest

Classification
VS1 (worldparavolley.org, 18 Aug 2021)

Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency (globoesporte.globo.com, 11 Mar 2016)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (rededoesporte.gov.br, 17 Aug 2018)

Impairment Details
She was involved in a car accident on the day she graduated from university in 2012. She required surgery on her spine following the incident. (Record TV Goias YouTube channel, 05 Dec 2019; rededoesporte.gov.br, 17 Aug 2018)

Social Media

Legend

:: Bronze Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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