Alana Maldonado

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Alana Maldonado
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Alana Maldonado (2016)
Personal information
Full nameAlana Martins Maldonado
Born (1995-07-27) 27 July 1995 (age 26)
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportJudo
DisabilityVision impairment

Alana Martins Maldonado (born 27 July 1995) is a visually impaired Brazilian Paralympic judoka.[1] She won the gold medal in the women's 70 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2][3] She also represented Brazil at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and she won the silver medal in the event.[1][4]

She won the silver medal in the women's 70 kg event at the 2015 Parapan American Games held in Toronto, Canada and at the 2019 Parapan American Games held in Lima, Peru.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Alana Martins". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 January 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Pavitt, Michael (29 August 2021). "Maldonado upgrades to gold at Tokyo 2020 as judo competition concludes". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 29 August 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Alana Maldonado returns from Rio 2016 disappointment and claims coveted gold". Paralympic.org. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Uzbekistan takes it all, stunning judo results at Paralympics". Judo Inside. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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