Maria José Alves
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Track and field (athletics) | ||
Representing Brazil | ||
Paralympic Games | ||
1996 Atlanta | 100 metres - T11 | |
1996 Atlanta | 200 metres - T11 | |
2004 Athens | 100 metres - T12 | |
2004 Athens | 200 metres - T12 |
Maria Jose Alves is a paralympic athlete from Brazil competing mainly in category T12 sprinting events.
Maria Jose has competed in four paralympics, winning four medals all of which were bronze. Her first games were in 1996 where she competed in the 100m, 200m, 400m and long jump winning bronze in both the shorter events. The 2000 Summer Paralympics saw her compete in just the 100m and 200m but without any medal success. In both 2004 and 2008 she competed in the 100m, 200m and 400m and it was in the 2004 games that she won her last two bronze medals in the 100m and 200m again. [1]
References
- ^ Maria José Alves at the International Paralympic Committee
- Maria José Alves at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
Categories:
- Paralympic athletes of Brazil
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Brazil
- Brazilian female sprinters
- Living people
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Brazilian athletics biography stubs
- Brazilian Paralympic medalist stubs