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Jessica Long, 29 medals at the Summer Paralympics. This is a list of multiple Paralympic gold medalists, listing people who have won ten or more gold medals at the Paralympic Games. The Paralympics listed for each athlete only include games when they won medals.
Souza represented Brazil at the 2023 Parapan American Games and won a gold medal in the −70 kg event. [2] She then represented Brazil at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the −70 kg J1 event.
In football, Brazil finished fourth in the 7-a-side event, with losses to Ukraine (0-6) and Iran (0-4) in the final round. The country did, however, successfully defend for the first time its Paralympic title in 5-a-side football, defeating China 2–1 in the final. [2] Brazil debuted at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, sending two athletes.
Brazil entered full-squad of seven boccia players into the Paralympics games, by virtue of their result as the highest rank nation's in the BC1/BC2 team event, at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile; winning the gold medal in the mixed pairs event for BC3, at the 2024 Paralympic Qualification Tournament in Coimbra, Portugal; and ...
Elizabeth Rodrigues Gomes (born 15 January 1965) is a Brazilian paralympic athlete, who competes in the F52 class. She won the gold medal in the women's discus throw F53 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Long before the Paralympic Games, American gymnast George Eyser, who had a wooden leg, competed at the 1904 Summer Olympics, and won three gold medals, two silver and a bronze, including a gold in the vault, an event which then included a jump over a long horse without aid of a springboard. There have also been other amputee medallists at the ...
Mariana Gesteira Ribeiro (born 28 June 1995) is a Brazilian Paralympic swimmer. [1] She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, where she won the bronze medal in the 100 meter freestyle event in the S9 class. [2] Ribeiro is part of the LGBTQ+ community. [3]
0–9. Brazil at the 1972 Summer Paralympics; Brazil at the 1976 Summer Paralympics; Brazil at the 1980 Summer Paralympics; Brazil at the 1984 Summer Paralympics