RIBEIRO Mariana

Date of Birth: 28 Jun 1995

Age: 26

Gender: Female

Sport Class: S9

Place of birth: ITABORAI

Birth Country:

Brazil

Place of residence : UBERLANDIA

Residence Country:

Brazil

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Women's 50m Freestyle - S10	5
	Women's 100m Freestyle - S9	3
	Women's 100m Backstroke - S9

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 50m Freestyle - S10 Heat 1	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 50m Freestyle - S10 Final	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 100m Backstroke - S9 Heat 1	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 100m Freestyle - S9 Heat 1	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 100m Freestyle - S9 Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
6	100m Freestyle - S10	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	1:02.75
6	100m Backstroke - S10	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	1:11.03
7	50m Freestyle - S10	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	29.30
7	4x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	4:56.39

Mari (Facebook profile, 27 Feb 2019)

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Associacao Capixaba Paraolimpica de Desporto [Vitoria, BRA]

Leonardo Miglinas

She underwent surgery in late 2020 to diminish the intercranial pressure and other symptoms of Arnold Chiari syndrome. She was supposed to rest for three months, but returned to training after one month. (agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br, 08 Apr 2020)

She began swimming at age 10, and returned to the sport as a Para swimmer in 2013 after several years of treatment for her condition. (cpb.org.br, 01 Jun 2019; trianguloesporte.com, 25 Apr 2016; atletasbrasil.com.br, 01 Mar 2016)

"Swimming gave me so much. I grew. With the sport, I became a person much more mature and resilient. Swimming showed me that I am capable of doing things I could not even imagine." (agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br, 08 Apr 2020)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br, 08 Apr 2020)

General Interest

Classification
S9, SB9, SM9 (paralympic.org, 09 Aug 2021)

Impairment Details
At age 14 she was diagnosed with Arnold Chiari syndrome, a condition that affects the brain and nervous system. Her symptoms include loss of balance, coordination and strength, as well as a drop in blood pressure and cloudy vision. (trianguloesporte.com, 25 Apr 2016)

Social Media

Legend

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

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