Odete Fiúza
Portuguese Paralympic athlete
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Maria Odete Ferreira Fiúza (born 19 December 1972) is a Portuguese Paralympic athlete who competes in international elite events. She specialises in the marathon. She has competed at six Paralympic Games from 2000 to 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1][2][3][4]
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| Full name | Maria Odete Ferreira Fiúza | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 December 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Amblyopia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 1500 metres Marathon | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She competed at the 2002 IPC Athletics World Championships,[5] 2007 IBSA World Games, winning a silver medal in the 5000 meters and bronze medal in the 1500 meters,[6] and 2011 IBSA World Games.[7]
She was a member of the European Paralympic Committee.[8]