Rayane Soares da Silva explained

Rayane Soares
Full Name:Rayane Soares da Silva
Birth Date:20 January 1997
Birth Place:Caxias, Maranhão, Brazil
Sport:Paralympic athletics
Disability:Bilateral microphthalmia
Disability Class:T13
Event:100 metres
200 metres
400 metres

Rayane Soares da Silva (born 20 January 1997) is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting events at international track and field competitions. She is a double World champion and double Parapan American Games champion.

Career

She represented Brazil at the 2020 Summer Paralympics but did not medal. She again represented Brazil at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a gold medal in the 400 metre T13 event, and a silver medal in the 100 metres T13 event.[1] [2] [3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1 July 2024. Rayane Soares - Brazilian Paralympic Committee (in Portuguese). Brazilian Paralympic Committee.
  2. Web site: 1 July 2024. Rayane Soares da Silva - IPC Profile. International Paralympic Committee.
  3. Web site: 1 July 2024. Rayane Soares da Silva - SuperAtletas (in Portuguese). SuperAtletas.