Fernanda Alvarenga Explained

Fernanda Alvarenga
Fullname:Fernanda Nunes Alvarenga
Strokes:Backstroke
Birth Date:1986 8, mf=yes
Birth Place:Brasília, DF, Brazil

Fernanda Nunes Alvarenga (born August 20, 1986) is a Brazilian competitive swimmer.[1]

At the 2006 South American Games, she obtained the bronze medal in the 50-metre backstroke [2] and 100-metre backstroke.[3]

At the 2007 Pan American Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Alvarenga won bronze in the 4×100-metre medley [4] [5] by participate in heats.[6] Subsequently, this result was impeached due to Rebeca Gusmao's doping. She also attended the 100-metre backstroke, where she went to the semifinal, but at her battery, came in 6th place [7] and got no vacancy to the finals, finishing in 12th place overall. Alvarenga was also in the 200-metre backstroke, where she went to the semifinals, finishing 4th on her battery and got no time to qualify to the final.[8]

On September 4, 2008, she broke the Brazilian record in the 200-metre backstroke (long course), with a time of 2:15.43.[9] On May 7, 2009, she broke the South American record in the 200-metre backstroke (long course), making 2:12.32. Improved by more than two seconds her own record, 2:14.88 made in December 2008.[10]

At the 2010 South American Games, she obtained the gold medal in the 200-metre backstroke.[11]

She was at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, where she finished 19th in the 50-metre backstroke,[12] 23rd in the 100-metre backstroke,[13] and 23rd in the 200-metre backstroke.[14]

Integrating Brazilian national delegation that disputed the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara,[15] Alvarenga was at the 200-metre backstroke final, finishing in 8th place.[16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UOL profile. UOL. 2011. April 17, 2013. pt. https://web.archive.org/web/20131202230611/http://pan.uol.com.br/2011/atletas-brasileiros/fernanda-alvarenga/. December 2, 2013. dead.
  2. Web site: Luiz Arapiraca shines again in Argentina . CBDA . November 18, 2006 . https://archive.today/20130422235032/http://www.cbda.org.br/noticias/luiz-arapiraca-brilha-novamente-na-argentina-id-7549 . dead . April 22, 2013 . April 17, 2013 . pt .
  3. Web site: 49 medals for swimmers . CBDA . November 19, 2006 . https://archive.today/20130423000523/http://www.cbda.org.br/noticias/49-medalhas-para-os-aquaticos-id-7551 . dead . April 23, 2013 . April 17, 2013 . pt .
  4. Web site: UOL profile. UOL. 2011. April 17, 2013. pt. https://web.archive.org/web/20131202230611/http://pan.uol.com.br/2011/atletas-brasileiros/fernanda-alvarenga/. December 2, 2013. dead.
  5. Web site: Party and golds close historical participation . Globoesporte . July 22, 2007 . April 17, 2013. pt.
  6. Web site: Nicholas makes Olympic index, and broke Xuxa's Pan American record . CBDA . July 20, 2007 . April 17, 2013 . pt . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131203011030/http://www.cbda.org.br/noticias/nicholas-faz-indice-olimpico-e-bate-recorde-pan-americano-de-xuxa-id-8379 . December 3, 2013 .
  7. Web site: Fabiola Molina hits record in the 100-metre backstroke . Estadão . July 18, 2007 . https://archive.today/20130424093536/http://www.estadao.com.br/noticias/esportes,fabiola-molina-bate-recorde-na-eliminatoria-dos-100-m-costas,20642,0.htm . dead . April 24, 2013 . April 17, 2013 . pt .
  8. Web site: Paula Baracho passes to the final of the 200-metre backstroke . Terra . July 21, 2007 . April 17, 2013. pt.
  9. Web site: Brazilian record to Fernanda Alvarenga . CBDA . September 4, 2008 . April 17, 2013 . pt .
  10. Web site: Falls the last Scherer's record . CBDA . May 7, 2009 . https://archive.today/20130422221346/http://www.cbda.org.br/noticias/cai-o-ultimo-recorde-de-fernando-scherer-id-10455 . dead . April 22, 2013 . April 17, 2013 . pt .
  11. Web site: Brazilian Fernanda Alvarenga wins gold in the 200-metre backstroke from South American Games . UOL . March 27, 2010 . April 17, 2013. pt.
  12. Web site: Results of the 50-metre backstroke at 2010 Pan Pac in Irvine . OmegaTiming . August 19, 2010 . April 27, 2013.
  13. Web site: Results of the 100-metre backstroke at 2010 Pan Pac in Irvine . OmegaTiming . August 18, 2010 . April 27, 2013.
  14. Web site: Results of the 200-metre backstroke at 2010 Pan Pac in Irvine . OmegaTiming . August 20, 2010 . April 27, 2013.
  15. Web site: UOL profile. UOL. 2011. April 17, 2013. pt. https://web.archive.org/web/20131202230611/http://pan.uol.com.br/2011/atletas-brasileiros/fernanda-alvarenga/. December 2, 2013. dead.
  16. Web site: Fernanda Alvarenga finished eighth in 200-metre backstroke . Lancenet . October 20, 2011 . April 17, 2013 . pt . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111025071045/http://www.lancenet.com.br/minuto/Fernanda-Alvarenga-termina-costas_0_575942653.html . October 25, 2011 .

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