Jhulia Karol dos Santos Dias da Fonseca (born 18 September 1991) is a visually impaired Brazilian sprinter.[1] Competing in the T11 classification, Dos Santos represented Brazil at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London winning a bronze medal in the 100m sprint. She is also a multiple World Championships and Parapan American medalist, taking five medals over four tournaments.[2]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Jhulia Karol dos Santos Dias da Fonseca |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Born | Terra Santa, Pará, Brazil | 18 September 1991
Height | 149 cm (4 ft 11 in) |
Sport | |
Country | Brazil |
Sport | Para athletics |
Disability class | T11 |
Club | Urece EC: Rio de Janeiro |
Coached by | Amaury Verissimo (national) Fabio Dias de Oliveira (personal) |
Medal record |
References
edit- ^ "Dos Santos, Jhulia". Toronto2015.org. 2015 Para Pan American Games. Archived from the original on 17 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ^ "Dos Santos, Jhulia". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 23 August 2016.[dead link ]
External links
edit- Jhulia Santos at the International Paralympic Committee
- Jhulia dos Santos at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Jhulia Karol dos Santos at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics (alternate link)
- Jhulia Karol at the Comitê Paralímpico Brasileiro (in Portuguese)
- Jhulia Santos on Instagram