Shirlene Coelho Explained

Birth Place:Corumbá, Brazil
Height:1.69 m
Sport:Paralympic athletics
Event:Javelin throw, discus throw, shot put
Disability Class:T37

Shirlene Coelho (born 19 February 1981) is a Paralympian athlete. She competed in the T37 javelin throw, discus throw and shot put at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Paralympics. At the 2016 Rio Paralympic games, she won a gold medal in Women's Javelin F37 and won a silver medal in Women's Discus Throw F38. At the 2012 London Paralympic games, she won a gold medal at the Women's Javelin F37/38 event. At the 2008 Beijing Paralympic games, she won a silver medal at the Women's Javelin F35-38.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shirlene Coelho - Athletics Paralympic Athlete Profile . paralympic.org . . 2020-01-22.
  2. Web site: Shirlene Coelho . Rio2016.com . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160922201950/https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/athlete/shirlene-coelho . 2016-09-22.