Julyana Cristina da Silva

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Julyana Cristina da Silva
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Personal information
Born (1996-05-01) 1 May 1996 (age 28)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sport
CountryBrazil
Sport Para-athletics
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Discus throw F57
Parapan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Santiago Shot put F57
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 SantiagoDiscus throw F57

Julyana Cristina da Silva (born 1 May 1996) [1] is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete. She won the bronze medal in the women's discus throw F57 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan. [2]

References

  1. "Athletics - da SILVA, Julyana Cristina". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. Houston, Michael (28 August 2021). "British sprinters grab gold on day two of athletics at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz . Retrieved 28 August 2021. Mokhigul Khamdamova of Uzbekistan won her first Paralympic title in the women's F57 discus throw with a best effort of 31.46m. Nassima Saifi of Algeria and Julyana Cristina da Silva of Brazil won silver and bronze respectively.