Nadia Báez

Nadia Soledad Báez (born 26 June 1989) is a blind Argentine Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events.[1][2] She competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, winning a bronze medal.[3] She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[4]

Nadia Báez
Personal information
Full nameNadia Soledad Báez
Born (1989-06-26) June 26, 1989
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Alma materInteramerican Open University
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country Argentina
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityRetinoblastoma
Disability classS11, SB11, SM11
ClubNatatario Castelar Club
Coached byPablo Quinteros
Juan Manuel Zucconi
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Argentina
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2012 London100m breaststroke SB11
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2010 Eindhoven100m breaststroke SB11
Silver medal – second place2013 Montreal100m breaststroke SB11
Silver medal – second place2022 Madeira100m breaststroke SB11
Bronze medal – third place2015 Glasgow100m breaststroke SB11
Bronze medal – third place2023 Manchester100m breaststroke SB11
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place2019 Lima50m freestyle S11
Gold medal – first place2019 Lima100m breaststroke SB11
Bronze medal – third place2019 Lima100m freestyle S11
Bronze medal – third place2019 Lima400m freestyle S11

Career

She competed at the 2007 Parapan American Games, 2011 Parapan American Games , 2010 IPC Swimming World Championships, where she won a silver medal.[3] 2015 Parapan American Games,[5] and 2019 Parapan American Games, where she won two gold and two bronze medals.[6]

References
  1. "Los deportistas paralimpicos argentinos volvieron al pais y agradecieron el apoyo del Enard (in Spanish)". mundod.lavoz.com. 12 September 2012.
  2. "Nadia Baez - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 17 May 2020.
  3. "Nadia Baez - Swimming | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  4. "Swimming BAEZ Nadia - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". .. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  5. "Ten swimmers to look out for at Toronto 2015". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  6. "Para swimming | Athlete Profile: BAEZ Nadia Soledad - ParaPan American Games Lima 2019". wrsd.lima2019.pe. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
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