Carina Paim

Carina Paim (born 3 May 1999) is a Portuguese Paralympic athlete who competes in international elite events. She specialises in the 400 metres, she is a World bronze medalist and a European champion. She took up track and field after being inspired by watching Allyson Felix on the television.[1][2]

Carina Paim
Personal information
Born (1999-05-03) 3 May 1999
Portimão, Portugal
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Sport
Country Portugal
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT20
Event(s)400 metres
Coached byAnabela Leite
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Portugal
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 Dubai400 m T20
Bronze medal – third place2023 Paris400 m T20
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Berlin400 m T20
INAS European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Istanbul200 m
Gold medal – first place2019 Istanbul400 m

References

  1. "Carina Paim - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 16 May 2021. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021.
  2. "Carina Paim "was well and motivated" (in Portuguese)". OPraticante.pt. 16 May 2021. Archived from the original on 27 April 2020.
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