Alessandra Marchioro

Alessandra Marchioro
Personal information
Full name Alessandra Christine Harrison Marchioro
Nationality  Brazil
Born (1993-05-13) May 13, 1993
Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle

Alessandra Christine Harrison Marchioro (born May 13, 1993 in Curitiba, Paraná) is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil.[1][2]

At the 2010 South American Games in Medellín, Colombia, she won a gold medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle [3] and a silver medal in the 50 metre breaststroke.[4]

At the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore, Marchioro was a finalist in five races and finished 4th place in the 50-metre freestyle. She came close to qualifying for the London Olympics 2012. Represented Brazil in the British Championship, which served as a test event for the Olympics. There, achieved the best life time in the 100-metre (56.15 seconds) and finished fourth in the 50-metre guests final.[1]

At the 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) in Istanbul, she finished 6th in the 4×100-metre freestyle final,[5] 13th in the 100-metre freestyle semifinal,[6] and 20th in the 50-metre freestyle.[7]

She classified to swim at four proofs in the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona.[8] In the 4×100-metre freestyle, she broke the South American record, with a time of 3:41.05, along with Daynara de Paula, Graciele Herrmann and Larissa Oliveira. The Brazilian team finished in 11th place, and did not advance to the final.[9][10] She also finished 24th in the 50-metre freestyle.,[11] and 32nd in the 100-metre freestyle.[12]

At the 2014 South American Games in Santiago, Chile, she won a gold medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle [2] and a silver medal in the 50 metre freestyle.[13]

At the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Gold Coast, Queensland, she finished 5th in the 4x100-metre freestyle relay, along with Graciele Herrmann, Etiene Medeiros and Daynara de Paula, and 11th in the 50-metre freestyle.[14]

At the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) in Doha, Qatar, Marchioro won a bronze medal in the 4 × 50 metre mixed freestyle relay, by participating at heats.[15][16] Marchioro also finished 7th in the Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay (3:33.93, South American record), and 8th in the Women's 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay (1:38.78, South American record), both relays formed by Marchioro, Daiane Oliveira, Larissa Oliveira and Daynara de Paula;[17][18] and finished 21st in the Women's 100 metre freestyle.[19] Marchioro also swam the heats of the Women's 4 × 50 metre medley relay, with a time of 1:47.20, South American record.[20][21]

References

  1. 1 2 "Athletes Profile". COB. 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Brazilian golds in Santiago". COB (in Portuguese). 2014. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Brazilian women's relay conquers the gold in the 4×100-metre freestyle". R7 (in Portuguese). March 29, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Brazil dominates swimming in the South American Games in Medellin". IG (in Portuguese). March 26, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Results of the 4×100-metre freestyle at 2012 Istanbul". OmegaTiming. December 15, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Results of the 100-metre freestyle at 2012 Istanbul". OmegaTiming. December 13, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Results of the 50-metre freestyle at 2012 Istanbul". OmegaTiming. December 15, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Cesar Cielo To Lead Talented Brazilian Swim Team At World Championships". Swimming World Magazine. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  9. ↑ "Chierighini fumbles at the start, but Brazil goes to the 4×100-metre freestyle final". SPORTV (in Portuguese). July 28, 2013. Retrieved July 28, 2013.
  10. ↑ "Results of the 4×100-metre freestyle at 2013 Barcelona". OmegaTiming. July 28, 2013. Retrieved July 28, 2013.
  11. ↑ "Results of the 50-metre freestyle at 2013 Barcelona". OmegaTiming. August 3, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  12. ↑ "Results of the 100-metre freestyle at 2013 Barcelona". OmegaTiming. August 1, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  13. ↑ "With 37 medals, Brazil terminating participation in swimming in Santiago". Globoesporte (in Portuguese). March 11, 2014. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
  14. ↑ "Fratus won gold in the 50m freestyle with the Pan-Pacific record". CBDA (in Portuguese). August 24, 2014. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  15. ↑ "Results of the 4x50-metre mixed freestyle heats at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. December 6, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  16. ↑ "Results of the 4x50-metre mixed freestyle final at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. December 6, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  17. ↑ "Results of the 4x50-metre freestyle at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. December 7, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  18. ↑ "Results of the 4x100-metre freestyle at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. December 5, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  19. ↑ "Results of the 100-metre freestyle at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. December 4, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  20. ↑ "Results of the 4x50-metre medley heats at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. December 5, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  21. ↑ "Doha gives to Brazil the short pool crown". CBDA. December 7, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
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