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Laila Suzigan

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Laila Suzigan Abate (born 2 August 2000) is a Brazilian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international swimming competitions. She is a Paralympic bronze medalist.[1][2]

FullnameLaila Suzigan Abate
Born (2000-08-02) 2 August 2000 (age 26)
Height1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
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Laila Suzigan
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Full nameLaila Suzigan Abate
Born (2000-08-02) 2 August 2000 (age 26)
Height1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
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Country Brazil
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilitySpastic paraparesis
S6, SB5, SM6
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Suzigan was diagnosed with hereditary spastic paraparesis, a rare and progressive disability, as a result, she struggles walking short distances and is mainly wheelchair dependent.[3]

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