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Valdenice Conceição

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Valdenice Conceição
Personal information
Full nameValdenice Conceição do Nascimento
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1989-10-16) 16 October 1989 (age 35)
Itacaré, Bahia
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportCanoe sprint
EventC1 200 m
ClubAssociação de Canoagem de Itacaré
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Brazil
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Moscow C-1 200 m
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto C-1 200 m

Valdenice Conceição do Nascimento (born 16 October 1989) is a Brazilian sprint canoeist.

Career

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Bronze medalist at the 2015 Pan American Games in the C-1 200 m, Conceição is part of the Itacaré Canoeing Association, which revealed the main talents in the category in Brazil.[1] She was the first Brazilian athlete to get a place in the 2024 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Centro de canoagem na Bahia protagonista na formação de medalhistas olímpicos foi destruído por tragédias climáticas". G1 (in Portuguese). 5 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Valdenice Conceição, da canoagem, garante vaga para Paris 2024". CNN Brasil (in Portuguese). 24 April 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Após conquistar vaga olímpica histórica, Valdenice Conceição é recebida com festa em Maraú-BA". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 28 April 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.