Fabiana Harumi Sugimori (born 1 December 1980) is a retired Brazilian Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events. She was born prematurely and her vision was severely damaged by the oxygen in an incubator that she was treated in.[1][2][3]

Fabiana Sugimori
Personal information
Full nameFabiana Harumi Sugimori
Born (1980-12-01) 1 December 1980 (age 43)
Campinas, Brazil
Height1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
Country Brazil
SportParalympic swimming
Disability classS11
ClubTenis Clube Campinas
Coached byMarcelo Sugimori
Leonardo Tomasello Araujo
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Women's 50m freestyle S11
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Women's 50m freestyle S11
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Women's 50m freestyle S11
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Mar del Plata Women's 50m freestyle S11
Gold medal – first place 2002 Mar del Plata Women's 100m freestyle S11
Gold medal – first place 2006 Durban Women's 50m freestyle S11
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Mar del Plata Women's 200m individual medley SM11
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Durban Women's 100m freestyle S11
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Mar del Plata Women's 50m freestyle S11
Gold medal – first place 2003 Mar del Plata Women's 100m freestyle S11
Gold medal – first place 2003 Mar del Plata Women's 100m butterfly S11
Gold medal – first place 2003 Mar del Plata Women's 100m breaststroke SB11
Gold medal – first place 2003 Mar del Plata Women's 200m individual medley SM11

References edit

  1. ^ "Fabiana Sugimori - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 23 May 2020. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Fabiana Sugimori (in Portuguese)". Rede Nacional do Esporte. 17 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Fabiana Sugimori da exemplo de superacao (in Portuguese)". lideresportes.com. 27 February 2016. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020.