Cecília Jerônimo de Araújo | |
Fullname: | Cecília Kethlen Jerônimo de Araújo |
Sport: | Paralympic swimming |
Disability Class: | S8 |
Disability: | Cerebral palsy |
Club: | Associacao Paralimpica de Indaiatuba |
Coach: | Antonio Luiz Duarte Candido |
Birth Date: | 13 October 1998 |
Birth Place: | Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil |
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Cecília Kethlen Jerônimo de Araújo (born 13 October 1998) is a Brazilian Paralympic swimmer. She represents Brazil in elite international competitions. She represented Brazil at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Jerônimo de Araújo made her international debut for Brazil at the 2015 Parapan American Games. She won seven medals at the 2019 Parapan American Games, including four gold medals.[1]
She won a gold medal at the 2017 World Para Swimming Championships in the 50 metre freestyle S8 event and a silver medal in the 100 metre freestyle S8 event. She won a silver medal at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships in the 50 metre freestyle S8 event.[2]
She represented Brazil at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. She again represented Brazil at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the 50 metre freestyle S8 event and won a silver medal.[3]