Jerusa Geber Santos

Jerusa Geber dos Santos (born 26 April 1982) is a visually impaired Brazilian sprinter.[1] Competing in the T11 classification, Geber has competed at two Summer Paralympic Games, winning two silver and a bronze medal. She is also a multiple World Championships and Parapan American medalist, taking ten medals over five tournaments.[2]

Jerusa Geber Santos
Santos with her guide, Luiz Henrique Silva, at the 2013 World Championships.
Personal information
Full nameJerusa Geber Dos Santos
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1982-04-26) 26 April 1982
Rio Branco, Brazil
Height161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportAthletics
Disability classT11
ClubClube Amigos dos Deficientes
Coached byAmaury Verissimo (national)
Elizeu de Senna (personal)
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
2008 Beijing 200 m T11
2012 London 100m T11
2012 London 200m T11
IPC World Championships
2011 Christchurch 100 m relay T11-13
2011 Christchurch 100 m T11
2011 Christchurch 200 m T11
2013 Lyon 100 m T11
2013 Lyon 200 m T11
2015 Doha 100 m T11
Parapan American Games
2011 Guadalajara 100 m T11
2011 Guadalajara 200 m T11
2015 Toronto 100 m T11
2015 Toronto 400 m T11

References
  1. "Santos, Jerusa". paralympic.org. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  2. "GEBER DOS SANTOS Jerusa". IPC. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
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