Edneusa Dorta
Edneusa de Jesus Santos Dorta is a visually impaired Brazilian Paralympic athlete.[1] She represented Brazil at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and she won the bronze medal in the women's marathon T12 event.[1]
.jpg) Edneusa Dorta (2016) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Edneusa de Jesus Santos Dorta |
| Sport | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| Disability | Vision impairment |
| Disability class | T12 |
| Event(s) | Marathon |
In 2019, she won the silver medal in the event for visually impaired athletes at the World Para Athletics Marathon Championships.[2][3]
References
- "Edneusa de Jesus Santos Dorta". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- Francis, Anne (28 April 2019). "Chentouf sets visually impaired marathon world record at WPA Marathon Championships". Running Magazine. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- "Manuela Schaer makes it spectacular six in London". paralympic.org. 28 April 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
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