Joana Maria Silva

Joana Maria Silva

Silva at the 2015 World Championships
Personal information
Nationality Brazilian
Born (1987-02-14) 14 February 1987
Natal, Brazil[1]
Sport
Sport Swimming
Disability class S5
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
2012 London 50 m butterfly S5
2016 Rio de Janeiro 50 m freestyle S5
2016 Rio de Janeiro Mixed 4×50 m freestyle 20pts
2016 Rio de Janeiro 100 m freestyle S5
IPC Swimming World Championships
2010 Eindhoven 4×50 m freestyle 20pts
2010 Eindhoven 50 m butterfly S5
2013 Montreal 50 m butterfly S5
2013 Montreal 50 m freestyle S5
2013 Montreal 200 m freestyle S5
2015 Glasgow 50 m freestyle S5
2015 Glasgow Mixed 4×50 m freestyle 20pts
2015 Glasgow 100 m freestyle S5

Joana Maria Jaciara da Silva Neves (born on 14 February 1987)[1] is a Paralympic swimmer from Brazil. She competed at the 2012 and 2016 Paralympics and won two silver and two bronze medals.[2] In 2015 she became the first Brazilian woman to win an individual gold medal at the IPC World Championships, which she has done in the 50 m freestyle.[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 Joana Silva. brasil2016.gov.br
  2. ↑ Joana Maria Silva. Rio2016, Retrieved 20 September 2016
  3. ↑ "Com Joana Maria Silva, Brasil chega ao primeiro ouro no individual feminino em Glasgow". Empresa Brasil de Comunicação. 17 July 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
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