ALONSO VILARINO Maria

Wheelchair Basketball

Date of Birth: 7 Jul 1982

Age: 39

Gender: Female

Sport Class: 4.0

Place of birth: VIGO

Birth Country:

Spain

Place of residence : VIGO

Residence Country:

Spain

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Wheelchair Basketball	Women ESP Spain	8

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Ariake Arena	Women's Preliminary Round Group B #13 USA United States 68 ESP Spain 34	Finished
	Musashino Forest Sport Plaza	Women's Preliminary Round Group B #21 ESP Spain 29 CHN China 46	Finished
	Musashino Forest Sport Plaza	Women's Preliminary Round Group B #27 ALG Algeria 8 ESP Spain 80	Finished
	Ariake Arena	Women's Preliminary Round Group B #38 ESP Spain 24 NED Netherlands 63	Finished
	Ariake Arena	Women's Quarterfinal #52 GER Germany 57 ESP Spain 33	Finished
	Ariake Arena	Women's Classification Playoff 7/8 #62 ESP Spain 43 GBR Great Britain 62	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
World Championships
7	Women	2018	Hamburg, GER
European Championships
4	Women	2019	Rotterdam, NED
5	Women	2017	Tenerife, ESP

Vicky (feddf.es, 26 Feb 2020)

Industrial Engineering

Partner Miguel Angel Munoz Moreno

UCAM Murcia BSR [Spain] since 2019

Sonia Ruiz [club], ESP; Abraham Carrion [national], ESP

Position style:

Centre, Forward (dxtadaptado.com, 27 Jun 2019)

A fracture in her pelvis limited her performance at the 2019 European Championships in the Netherlands. (atlantico.net, 08 Jul 2019; atlantico.net, 06 Jul 2019)

National league:

Primera Division [ESP] (UCAM Murcia BSR YouTube channel, 01 Mar 2020)

She took up the sport at age eight in Vigo, Spain. (farodevigo.es, 25 Mar 2008)

"I was always keen on playing but did not know that there was a club in my city. When I was doing my driving lessons, my instructor at the driving school happened to be a coach and invited me to try the sport." (lavozdegalicia.es, 23 Aug 2011)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (atlantico.net, 06 Jul 2019)

Qualifying for the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (atlantico.net, 06 Jul 2019)

Philosophy:

"Through sport, we can help normalise the situation and stop seeing impairment as a reason for discrimination. When we compete, we are all equal." (atlantico.net, 03 Dec 2019)

In 2008 she received the Distinguished Citizen award from the city of Vigo, Spain. (farodevigo.es, 25 Mar 2008)

General Interest

Classification
4.0 (feddf.es, 26 Feb 2020)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (lavozdegalicia.es, 23 Aug 2011)

Impairment Details
She had her right leg amputated at age nine due to a bone tumour. (lavozdegalicia.es, 23 Aug 2011; farodevigo.es, 25 Mar 2008)

Social Media

https://www.facebook.com/mariavictoria.alonsovilarino

Legend

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

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