Carina Paim
Appearance
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Born | Portimão, Portugal | 3 May 1999||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Anabela Leite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Carina Paim (born 3 May 1999) is a Portuguese Paralympic athlete who competes in international elite events. She specialises in the 400 metres, she is a World bronze medalist and a European champion. She took up track and field after being inspired by watching Allyson Felix on the television.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Carina Paim - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 16 May 2021. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Carina Paim "was well and motivated" (in Portuguese)". OPraticante.pt. 16 May 2021. Archived from the original on 27 April 2020.
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- People from Portimão
- Paralympic athletes for Portugal
- Portuguese female sprinters
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Sportspeople from Faro District
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- 21st-century Portuguese sportswomen