Márcia Malsar

Brazilian Paralympic sprinter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Márcia Malsar (born 1957 or 1958)[1] is a retired Brazilian Paralympic sprinter. In 1984, she became the first Brazilian athlete ever to win a Paralympic gold medal.[2] She won three more medals at the 1984 and 1988 Paralympics and competed in 1992.[3] Malsar carried the Paralympic torch during the opening ceremony of the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.[4]

Born1957 or 1958 (age 67–68)[1]
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Marcia Malsar
Malsar at the 2016 Paralympics
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Born1957 or 1958 (age 67–68)[1]
Sport
SportPara athletics
Disability classC6
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place1984 New York200 m C6
Silver medal – second place1984 New York1000 m C6
Bronze medal – third place1984 New York60 m C6
Silver medal – second place1988 Seoul100 m C6
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