Ana Marcela Cunha
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Surname: | Ana Marcela Cunha | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nation: | Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birthday: | March 23, 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth: | Salvador da Bahia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ana Marcela Cunha (born March 23, 1992 in Salvador da Bahia ) is a Brazilian swimmer . She is a specialist in long distances in open water .
successes
At the 2008 Summer Olympics , she was sixteen-year-old and the youngest participant in the 10 km field and finished fifth in 1: 59: 36.8 hours. Only in the final sprint did she lose contact with the medal winners Larissa Iltschenko , Keri-Anne Payne and Cassandra Patten and Angela Maurer , but was able to leave Swann Oberson behind in the battle for fifth place.
At the 2011 World Swimming Championships in Shanghai , she was world champion over the 25 km in over 30 ° C warm water of the East China Sea in 5: 29: 22.9 ahead of Angela Maurer (5: 29: 25.0) and the Italian Alice Franco (5 : 29: 30.8).
At the 2015 World Swimming Championships in Kazan , Russia , she finished third over 10 km on the Kazanka in 1: 58: 26.5 behind the French Aurélie Muller (1: 58: 04.3) and the Dutch Sharon van Rouwendaal (1:58 : 06.7).
Cunha was able to record a number of successes at South American Games , most recently the gold medal with the 3 km team from Brazil in Santiago de Chile in 2014 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://olimpiadas.uol.com.br/2008/atletas-brasileiros/natacao/ana-marcela-cunha.jhtm
- ↑ http://www.kicker.de/news/mehrsport/startseite/555556/artikel_maurer-holt-silber-nach-hitzeschlacht.html
- ↑ http://esporte.uol.com.br/natacao/ultimas-noticias/2011/07/23/ana-marcela-cunha-conquista-primeiro-ouro-do-brasil-no-mundial-de-natacao.htm
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SURNAME | Cunha, Ana Marcela |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian long distance swimmer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1992 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Salvador da Bahia , Brazil |