Brazil at the 2012 Summer Paralympics facts for kids

Brazil competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012. Brazil will be the next host of the Summer Paralympics, holding the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Athletics

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• DQ = Disqualified
• DNS = Did not start
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser
• WR = World record
• PR = Paralympic record
• NR = National record
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Athlete	Events	Heat		Semi-final		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
André Andrade	100 m T13	11.22	7 q	11.28	8
	200 m T13	22.96	10	Did not advance
	400 m T13	54.90	11	Did not Advance
Édson Pinheiro	100 m T38	11.57	5
	200 m T38	23.87	7 Q	–	DNS
	400 m T38	–	DQ	Did not Advance
Lucas Ferrari	100 m T37	12.18	11=	Did not advance
	200 m T37	25.51	10	Did not advance
Alan Fonteles Cardoso Oliveira	100 m T44	11.56	7 q	11.33	7
	200 m T44	21.88	2 Q	21.45	01 !
	400 m T44	53.02	5 Q	51.59	4
Yohansson Nascimento	100 m T46	10.94 WR	1 Q	1:30.79	8
	200 m T46	22.27	2 Q	22.05	01 !
	400 m T46	50.18	5 Q	49.21	02 !
Antônio Souza	100 m T46	11.36	12	Did not advance
	200 m T46	–	DNS	Did not advance
Emicarlo Souza	200 m T46	23.01	9	Did not advance
	400 m T46	50.40	7 q	50.74	6
Odair Santos	1500 m T11	4:14.95	3 Q	4:03.66	02 !
Carlos J Bartô Silva	400 m T11	56.83	10	Did not advance
	800 m T11	2:06.69	10	Did not advance
	1500 m T11	4:25.36	9	Did not advance
Ozivam Bonfim	Marathon T46	2:37:16	4
Tito Sena		2:30:40	01 !
Felipe Gomes	100 m T11	11.32	2 Q	11.20	3 Q	11.27	03 !
	200 m T11	22.99	2 Q	22.97	4 Q	22.97	01 !
André Oliveira	100 m T44	12.35	16	Did not advance
Daniel Silva	100 m T11	11.43	6= Q	–	DNS	Did not advance
	200 m T11	23.29	5 Q	22.84	1= Q	22.99	02 !
	400 m T11	51.41	1 Q	–	DNS
Ariosvaldo Fernandes Silva	100 m T53	15.22	5 Q	15.31	4
	200 m T53	26.61	5 Q	26.83	8
	400 m T53	52.44	10	Did not advance
Lucas Prado	100 m T11	11.43	6= q	11.15	1 Q	11.25	02 !
	200 m T11	22.96	1 Q	22.92	q	23.15	4
	400 m T11	52.00	2 Q	51.44	02 !
Thierb Siqueira	200 m T12	23.60	17	Did not advance
	400 m T12	50.80	3 q	–	DQ	Did not advance
	800 m T12	–	DNS	Did not advance
André Oliverira Felipe Gomes Edson Pinheiro Lucas Prado Daniel Silva Thierb Siqueira	4 × 100 m relay T11-T13	–	DQ	Did not advance
Yohansson Nascimento Antônio Souza Emicarlo Souza André Oliveira Alan Fonteles Cardoso Oliveira Claudemir Santos	4 × 100 m relay T42-T46	–	DQ	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Points	Mark	Rank
Vanderson Alves da Silva	Shot put F57-58	608	9.94	15
	Discus throw F57-58	667	35.81	13
Jonathan De Souza Santos	Shot put F40	10.88	7
	Discus throw F40	40.49	03 !
André Oliveira	Long jump F42-44	739	6.12	8
Flávio Reitz	High jump F42	1.68	5
Luciano dos Santos Pereira	Triple jump F11	11.02	9
	Shot put F11-12	632	9.29	20
	Discus throw F11	29.31	7
Marco Aurélio Borges	Discus throw F44	45.52	6
Paulo Souza	Discus throw F35-36	32.86	9
Claudiney Batista dos Santos	Shot put F57-58	902	12.87	7
	Discus throw F57-58	931	45.90	4
	Javelin throw F57-58	1024	45.38	02 !

Athlete	Events	Heat		Semi-final		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Terezinha Guilhermina	100 m T11	12.23 PR	1 Q	12.01 WR	01 !
	200 m T11	24.89	1 Q	24.92	1 Q	24.82 PR	01 !
	400 m T11	1:00.01	5 q	58.41	3 q	1:39.73	4
Alice de Oliveira Corrêa	100 m T12	12.81	10 Q	13.02	10	Did not advance
	200 m T12	25.92	6	Did not advance
Sheila Finder	100 m T46	13.13	5 Q	13.33	5
Jenifer Santos	100 m T38	14.66	7 q	14.87	8
	200 m T38	32.03	11	Did not advance
Jerusa Geber Santos	100 m T11	12.68	2 Q	12.75	02 !
	200 m T11	26.96	3 Q	26.64	3 q	26.32	02 !
	400 m T11	–	DQ	Did not advance
Jhulia Santos	100 m T11	12.88	4 Q	12.76	03 !
	200 m T11	27.01	4 Q	26.70	4 q	26.65	4
Joana Helena Silva	100 m T13	–	DNS	Did not advance
	400 m T13	–	DNF
Viviane Soares	100 m T13	13.22	8 q	13.02	6
	400 m T13	1:05.96	7

Football 5-a-side

Brazil has qualified for the football 5-a-side tournament.

Rank: 01 !

Football 7-a-side

Brazil has qualified for the football 7-a-side tournament.

Goalball

Men's tournament

Rank: 02 !

Judo

Athlete	Event	First round	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Repechage	Bronze medal match	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Roberto Julian Santos	90 kg	Mammadov (AZE) W 0010–0002	Lencina (ARG) L 0000–1000	Did not advance	Crockett (USA) L 0001–0201	Did not advance
Antônio Tenório Silva	100 kg	Srijarung (THA) W 1000–0000	Fedin (RUS) L 0002–0011	Did not advance	Kitazono (JPN) W 0113–0103	Alizadeh (IRI) W 1003–0104	Did not advance	03 !
Wilians Silva	+100 kg	Papp (HUN) W 0020–0000	Nadri (IRI) W 0011–0000	Wang (CHN) L 0000–0200	Zakiyev (AZE) L 0201–0000	Did not advance	5

Athlete	Event	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Repechage	Bronze medal match	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Karla Ferreira Cardoso	48 kg	Huang (CHN) W 0011–0000	Lee (TPE) L 001–002	Potapova (RUS) L 0001–0010	Did not advance	4
Michele Ferreira	52 kg	Stepaniuk (RUS) L 0001–0011	Did not advance
Lúcia da Silva	57 kg	Merenciano (ESP) W 1011–0002	Sultanova (AZE) L 0000–1000	02 !
Daniele Bernardes Milan	63 kg	Tolppanen (FIN) W 1000–0000	Zhou (CHN) L 0001–0021	Soazo (VEN) W 1000–0010	Did not advance	03 !
Deanne Silva de Almeida	+70 kg	Davis (USA) W 0122–0010	Yuan (CHN) L 0000–1010	Kalyanova (RUS) L 0113–0212	Did not advance	4

Powerlifting

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Alexsander Whitaker	67.5 kg	165.0	7
Rodrigo Marques	90 kg	192.0	6

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Josilene Ferreira	75 kg	NMR
Márcia Cristina Menezes	82.5 kg	110.0	6

Rowing

Athlete(s)	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final B		Final A
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Luciano Oliveira	Men's single sculls	5:02.21	3 R	4:59.16	2 FA	5:05.37	6
Claudia Santos	Women's single sculls	5:41.38	2 R	5:45.62	2 FA	5:47.86	4
Josiane Lima Isaac Ribeiro	Mixed double sculls	4:13.54	4 R	4:12.11	3 FB	4:10.83	2	Did not advance	8
Jairo Klug Luciano Pires Norma Balzacchi Regiane Nunes Maurício de Abreu	Mixed coxed four	3:30.99	5 R	3:30.28	4 FB	3:36.58	3	Did not advance	9

Sailing

Athlete	Event	Race										Total points	Net	Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Bruno Landgraf das Neves Elaine Pedroso da Cunha	SKUD 18 – 2 person keelboat	11	11	10	11	(12) OCS	10	11	11	10	11	108	96	11

Shooting

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Carlos Garletti	Men's 10 m air rifle standing SH1	563	26	Did not advance
	Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions SH1	1122	15	Did not advance
	Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH1	583	19	Did not advance
Reinaldo Saavedra	Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH1	104.3	7

Wheelchair tennis

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Bronze medal match	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Rafael Medeiros	Singles	Kunieda (JPN) L 0–6, 0–6	Did not advance
Carlos Santos	Singles	Gerard (BEL) L 3–6, 2–6	Did not advance
Daniel Alves Rodrigues	Singles	Oquendo Barrios (COL) W 7–6, 5–7, 6–4	Reid (GBR) L 0–6, 0–6	Did not advance
Maurício Pommê	Singles	Batycki (POL) W 6–4, 6–2	Houdet (FRA) L 2–6, 1–6	Did not advance
Rafael Medeiros Daniel Rodrigues	Doubles	Lee / Oh (KOR) L 4–6, 6–7	Did not advance
Maurício Pommê Carlos Santos	Doubles	Rydberg / Welch (USA) W 1–6, 6–3, 7–3	Ammerlaan / Vink (NED) L 3–6, 0–6	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter-final	Semi-final	Bronze medal match	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Natália Mayara	Singles	Griffioen (NED) L 2–6, 0–6	Did not advance