VILA REAL Felipe

Date of Birth: 13 Feb 1997

Age: 24

Gender: Male

Sport Class: S14

Place of birth: SANTA RITA DO PASSA QUATRO

Birth Country:

Brazil

Place of residence : INDAIATUBA

Residence Country:

Brazil

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Men's 200m Freestyle - S14
	Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Relay - S14 BRA Brazil	3

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 200m Freestyle - S14 Heat 1	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Relay - S14 Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
8	200m Freestyle - S14	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	2:02.33
11	100m Backstroke - S14	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	1:07.62
16	100m Breaststroke - SB14	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	1:16.87
17	200m Individual Medley - SM14	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	2:23.06
World Championships
3	100m Butterfly - S14	2017	Mexico City, MEX	1:01.47
3	200m Individual Medley - SM14	2017	Mexico City, MEX	2:24.88
3	200m Freestyle - S14	2017	Mexico City, MEX	2:03.74
4	4x100m Freestyle Relay - S14	2019	London, GBR	3:52.91
5	100m Backstroke - S14	2017	Mexico City, MEX	1:08.24
10	200m Freestyle - S14	2019	London, GBR	1:59.21

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Associacao Paraolimpica De Indaiatuba [APIN] [Brazil]

He began swimming at age three and started participating in competitions at age five. (cpb.org.br, 01 Jun 2019; cejam.org.br, 16 Sep 2014)

He suffered from allergies as a child, and it was recommended by a doctor that he took up swimming to help combat them. (cpb.org.br, 01 Jun 2019)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 22 Mar 2020)

Philosophy:

"Make sure you are planting today what you want to harvest tomorrow." (Facebook page, 15 Apr 2021)

He was selected to carry the Olympic torch through Indaiatuba, Brazil ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (osantarritense.com.br, 2016)

General Interest

Classification
S14, SB14, SM14 (IPC, 17 Jun 2021)

Type of Impairment
Intellectual impairment (cpb.org.br, 01 Jun 2019)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (cpb.org.br, 01 Jun 2019)

Impairment Details
He had an impairment to his head when he was born and then underwent surgery, which affected the intellectual area of his brain. (cpb.org.br, 01 Jun 2019)

Social Media

Legend

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

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