Odete Fiúza | |
Full Name: | Maria Odete Ferreira Fiúza |
Birth Date: | 19 December 1972 |
Birth Place: | Leiria, Portugal |
Sport: | Paralympic athletics |
Disability: | Amblyopia |
Disability Class: | T11 |
Event: | 1500 metres Marathon |
Maria Odete Ferreira Fiúza (born 19 December 1972) is a Portuguese Paralympic athlete who competes in international elite events. She specialises in the marathon. She has competed at six Paralympic Games from 2000 to 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1] [2] [3] [4]
She competed at the 2002 IPC Athletics World Championships,[5] 2007 IBSA World Games, winning a silver medal in the 5000 meters and bronze medal in the 1500 meters,[6] and 2011 IBSA World Games.[7]
She was a member of the European Paralympic Committee.[8]