Jhennifer Conceição

Jhennifer Alves da Conceição (born June 13, 1997 in Nova Friburgo) is a Brazilian swimmer.[1]

Jhennifer Conceição
(2016)
Personal information
Full nameJhennifer Alves da Conceição
Nationality Brazil
Born (1997-06-13) June 13, 1997
Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke

International career

2015–16

At the 2015 South American Swimming Youth Championships, held in Lima, Peru, Conceição won two gold medals in the 100-metre breaststroke, and in the 4x50-metre medley relay.[2][3]

At the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Conceição won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 metre medley relay, along with Etiene Medeiros, Daynara de Paula and Larissa Oliveira.[4][5] She also went to the 100 metre breaststroke, where she classified 5th in the heats, but was disqualified in the final.[6]

At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, she finished 14th in the Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay,[7][8] 21st in the Women's 50 metre breaststroke,[9][10] and 36th in the Women's 100 metre breaststroke.[11][12]

2016 Summer Olympics

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay, finishing 13th.[13]

2017-20

On September 15, 2016, at the José Finkel Trophy (short course competition), she broke the South American record in the 50-metre breaststroke, with a time of 30.31.[14]

On 4 May 2017, at the Maria Lenk Trophy tournament held in Rio de Janeiro, she broke the South American record in the 50-metre breaststroke, with a time of 30.63.[15]

On 7 December 2017, at the Open tournament held in Rio de Janeiro, she broke the South American record in the 50-metre breaststroke, with a time of 30.51.[16]

In August 2018, at the José Finkel Trophy (short course competition), she broke the South American record in the 50-metre breaststroke, with a time of 30.00, and in the 100-metre breaststroke, with a time of 1:05.69 .[17]

In April 2019, at the 2019 Brazil Trophy, she broke two times the South American record in the 50-metre breaststroke: 30.50 at heats, and 30.47 in the final.[18]

On 21 June 2019, at the 2019 Sette Coli in Rome, she broke the South American record in the 100-metre breaststroke, with a time of 1:07.64.[19]

At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru, she won a gold medal in the Mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay (by participating at heats),[20] and a bronze medal in the Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay.[21] She also finished 5th in the Women's 100 metre breaststroke.[22]

References
  1. "COB Profile". COB (in Portuguese). 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  2. "Brazil dominates first night of finals". CBDA (in Portuguese). April 16, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  3. "Brazil leads handily in Swimming". CBDA (in Portuguese). April 18, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  4. "Without Thiago Pereira, Brazilian relay closes swimming with gold". O Estado de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). July 18, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  5. "How it was the last day of the Pan in Toronto". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). July 19, 2015. Archived from the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  6. "Historic day for Brazil women's swimming in the Pan". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). July 18, 2015. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  7. "Results of the 4x100-metre medley at 2015 Kazan". OmegaTiming. August 9, 2015. Archived from the original on August 3, 2017. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  8. "Last heats day in Kazan". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). August 9, 2015. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  9. "Etiene goes to semifinal of 50, and Brazil in the final of the mixed relay". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). August 8, 2015. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  10. "Results of the 50-metre breaststroke at 2015 Kazan". OmegaTiming. August 8, 2015. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  11. "Results of the 100-metre breaststroke at 2015 Kazan". OmegaTiming. August 3, 2015. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
  12. "Second day heats in Kazan". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). August 3, 2015. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
  13. "Etiene takes the last vacancy in the semis, and 4x100m medley advances after 36 years". Globoesporte (in Portuguese). August 12, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
  14. "Finkel finishes with 38 new records and Pinheiros as biggest winner of history". CBDA (in Portuguese). September 17, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  15. "Two South American records and seven times among the top 5 in the world". CBDA (in Portuguese). May 4, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  16. "Jhennifer Conceição Alves and her incredible evolution in the 50m breaststroke and her difficulty in the 100m". Best Swim (in Portuguese). April 23, 2019. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  17. "South American recordes at 2018 Finkel". Globoesporte (in Portuguese). August 24, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  18. "Jhennifer Conceição Alves and her incredible evolution in the 50m breaststroke and her difficulty in the 100m". Best Swim (in Portuguese). April 23, 2019. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  19. "Historical progress of the Brazilian record at the female 100 meters breast". Best Swim (in Portuguese). June 21, 2019. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  20. "HEATS RESULTS" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. ATOS. 8 August 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  21. "FINAL RESULTS" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. ATOS. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  22. Women's 100m Breaststroke - A Final
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