Silvana Mayara Cardoso Fernandes (born 23 April 1999) is a Brazilian para taekwondo practitioner.
 Fernandes in 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Silvana Mayara Cardoso Fernandes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Brazilian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 April 1999 (age 25) São Bento, Paraíba, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Para taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editFernandes began training in javelin throwing but soon became interested in parataekwondo.[1][2] At the 2020 Summer Paralympics, she won a bronze medal in the –58 kg category.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "CARDOSO FERNANDES, Silvana Mayara". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ "Taekwondo – Women K44 -58kg – Entry List by Event" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 31 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Taekwondo kicks its way into Paralympics". France 24. 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ "Paraibana Silvana Fernandes conquista o bronze no parataewkondo" (in Portuguese). Paraiba.com. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
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