PEREIRA WITKOVSKI Alex

Sitting Volleyball

Date of Birth: 28 Mar 1993

Age: 28

Gender: Male

Sport Class: VS1

Place of residence : CURITIBA

Residence Country:

Brazil

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Sitting Volleyball	Men BRA Brazil	4

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Men's Preliminaries Pool B #04 BRA Brazil 3 CHN China 1	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Men's Preliminaries Pool B #08 IRI Islamic Rep. of Iran 3 BRA Brazil 0	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Men's Preliminaries Pool B #10 BRA Brazil 1 GER Germany 3	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Men's Semifinals #15 RPC RPC 3 BRA Brazil 1	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Men's Bronze Medal Match #17 BRA Brazil 1 BIH Bosnia Herzegovina 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Occupation:

Wife Dhara, daughter Helena [2020]

Languages spoken:

Instituto Reagir do Paradesporto [BRA] / Clube Circulo Militar do Parana [BRA]

Celio Mediato [national]

He began playing sitting volleyball in 2017. (institutoreagir.com, 25 Feb 2021)

"A coach invited me to go to a club to try out sitting volleyball, and it was the best decision I ever made, because I loved the sport. It was love at first sight." (institutoreagir.com, 25 Feb 2021)

To win a gold medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (institutoreagir.com, 25 Feb 2021)

He has two training sessions a day, each lasting two hours. (institutoreagir.com, 25 Feb 2021)

General Interest

Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency (institutoreagir.com, 25 Feb 2021)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (institutoreagir.com, 25 Feb 2021)

Impairment Details
While working as a police officer in August 2012, he was hit by a truck that had lost control and swerved into the hard shoulder. He sustained an open fracture to his right leg, which was later amputated above the knee. (institutoreagir.com, 25 Feb 2021)

General
PREVIOUS OCCUPATION
He worked for the Brazilian Military Police in Curitiba, Brazil, before retiring in 2014. (institutoreagir.com, 25 Feb 2021)

Social Media

Legend

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

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