Raíssa_Rocha_Machado

Raíssa Rocha Machado

Raíssa Rocha Machado

Brazilian Paralympic athlete

Raíssa Rocha Machado (born 17 May 1996) is a Brazilian Paralympic javelin thrower.[1]

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Career

Machado competed at the 2015 Parapan American Games, where she won a bronze medal.[2] At the 2019 Parapan American Games, she won a gold medal.

Machado finished sixth at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[3][4] She qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

References

  1. [1]
    "Raissa Rocha Machado - Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  2. [2]
    "Raissa rocha Machado". Disabled and Proud. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  3. [3]
    "Raissa Machado - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 6 July 2021. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  4. [4]
    "From monster to goddess: The journey of acceptande of Raissa Machado (in Portuguese)". olimpiadatododia.com. 8 April 2020.


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