Sara Vargas Blanco
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| Full name | Sara del Pilar Vargas Blanco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 November 2006 La Mesa, Cundinamarca, Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.28 m (4 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Achondroplasia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sara del Vilar Vargas Blanco (born 16 November 2006) is a Colombian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international swimming competitions. She was the youngest Parapan American Games champion after winning four golds aged twelve years old.
Career
Vargas Blanco competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and reached her highest achievements of sixth place in both 50m freestyle S6 and 50m butterfly S6.[1]
She has also won four medals at the World Para Swimming Championships including two gold and two silver medals.[2][3][4]
References
- ^ "Sara Vargas Blanco - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 14 April 2023.
- ^ "Sara Vargas, paraswimming world champion (in Spanish)". idrd.gov.co. 14 June 2022.
- ^ "Lima 2019, in the heart of Sara Vargas (in Spanish)". issuu.com. 14 April 2023.
- ^ "Sara Vargas: The super champion of life and Paralympic swimming (in Spanish)". bogota.gov.co. 8 May 2022.