Douglas Matera

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Douglas Matera
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Personal information
Born (1993-05-08) 8 May 1993 (age 31)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sport
Sport Paralympic swimming
Disability Retinitis pigmentosa
Disability class S13
Club Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama
Medal record
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo mixed 4×100 m freestyle relay 49pts
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Manchester 100 m butterfly S12
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 Manchester 100 m backstroke S12
Parapan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lima 100 m backstroke S13
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 Lima 100 m butterfly S13
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 Lima 400 m freestyle S13
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2019 Lima 50 m freestyle S13
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2019 Lima 100 m freestyle S13
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2019 Lima 200 m ind. medley SM13

Douglas Matera (born 8 May 1993) is a Brazilian Paralympic swimmer. He represented Brazil at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

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Career

Matera represented Brazil at the 2019 Parapan American Games where he won three gold medals and three silver medals. [1]

Matera represented Brazil at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 49pts event. [2]

Personal life

His brother, Thomaz, represented Brazil at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. [3]

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References

  1. "Douglas Matera". wrsd.lima2019.pe. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  2. "Douglas Matera". the-sports.org. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  3. "Douglas Matera". paralympic.org. Retrieved 28 October 2021.