Daniela Giménez (born 20 August 1992) is an Argentine Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events, she mostly participates in breaststroke events. She competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, 2012 Summer Paralympics, 2016 Summer Paralympics, and 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1][2]
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| Nickname(s) | Dani, Chaco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 August 1992 Resistencia, Chaco, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S9, SB9, SM9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Club Villa Pearson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Vicente Lopez Juan Manuel Zucconi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Life
editShe was born without her left hand.[3][4]
She studied at Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina .[1]
She competed at the 2007 Parapan American Games, winning a bronze medal, 2011 Parapan American Games, where she won two gold medals, 2015 Parapan American Games,[5] 2018 World Para Swimming World Series,[6] and 2019 Parapan American Games.[7][8]
References
edit- ^ a b "Swimming - GIMENEZ Daniela". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 14 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games: Daniela Giménez was on the verge of getting a medal in the 100-meter breaststroke". newsrnd.com. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Daniela Gimenez - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 9 June 2020. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Daniela Gimenez, la atleta de oro que tiene Chaco". Libertad Digital. 27 April 2020. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Aurelie Rivard Closes Out 2015 Parapan American Games With World Record". Swimming World News. 15 August 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Giménez and Dias shine on final day of World Para Swimming World Series event in São Paulo". insidethegames.biz. 28 April 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Para swimming | Athlete Profile: GIMENEZ Daniela B. - ParaPan American Games Lima 2019". wrsd.lima2019.pe. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Lima 2019: Love story brings glory in the pool". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 14 September 2021.