Larissa Oliveira
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| Full name | Larissa Martins de Oliveira | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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February 16, 1993 Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Larissa Martins de Oliveira (born 16 February 1993 in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais) is a Brazilian freestyle swimmer.[1]
Career
At the 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) in Istanbul, she finished 6th in the 4×100-metre freestyle final,[2] 10th in the 4×100-metre medley,[3] 12th in the 100-metre freestyle semifinal,[4] and 38th in the 200-metre freestyle.[5] Oliveira broke the South American record in the 4×100-metre medley, with a time of 3:57.66, along with Fabíola Molina, Daynara de Paula and Beatriz Travalon.[6]
She classified to swim at three proofs in the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona.[7] 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 Alessandra Marchioro. The Brazilian team finished in 11th place, and did not advance to the final.[8][9] She also finished 10th in the 4×200-metre freestyle, along with Jéssica Cavalheiro, Carolina Bilich and Manuella Lyrio,[10] and 12th in the 4×100-metre medley, along with Etiene Medeiros, Beatriz Travalon and Daynara de Paula.[11]
On September 6, 2014, participating in the José Finkel Trophy (short course competition) in Guaratinguetá, she broke the South American record in the 100-metre freestyle with a time of 52.88.[12]
At the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) in Doha, Qatar, Oliveira won her first medal by winning gold in the 4 × 50 metre mixed medley relay, along with Nicholas Santos, Etiene Medeiros and Felipe França Silva, breaking the South American record with a time of 1:37.26, only 0.09 seconds from beating USA's world record (1:37.17).[13] Her second medal was a bronze in the 4 × 50 metre mixed freestyle relay (formed by Oliveira, João de Lucca, Etiene Medeiros and César Cielo), where Brazil broke the South American record with a time of 1:29.17, only 4 hundredths of Russia , which won the silver medal.[14] Oliveira also participated in other finals: she finished 5th in the Women's 4 × 50 metre medley relay (1:46.47, South American record) along with Etiene Medeiros, Ana Carla Carvalho and Daynara de Paula; and 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 Larissa, Daiane Oliveira, Alessandra Marchioro and Daynara de Paula. Oliveira's other results were the 10th place in the Women's 100 metre freestyle (breaking the South American record in the semifinals, with a time of 52.75), the 14th place in the Women's 50 metre freestyle, and the 20th place in the Women's 200 metre freestyle.[15][16]
At the Brazilian Open, in Rio de Janeiro, she broke the South American record in the 100-metre freestyle, with a time of 54.61.[17]
On April 2015, participating in the Maria Lenk Trophy in Rio de Janeiro, she broke the South American record in the 200-metre freestyle with a time of 1:58.53,[18] and in the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay with a time of 8:03.22, along with Joanna Maranhão, Manuella Lyrio and Gabriela Roncatto.[19]
Personal bests
Larissa Oliveira is the current holder, or former holder, of the following records:[20]
Long Course (50 meters):
- South American record holder of the 100m freestyle: 54.61, time obtained on December 19, 2014
- South American record holder of the 200m freestyle: 1:58.53, time obtained on April 6, 2015
- South American record holder of the 4x100m freestyle: 3:41.05, time obtained on July 28, 2013 with Daynara de Paula, Graciele Herrmann and Alessandra Marchioro
- South American record holder of the 4x200m freestyle: 8:03.22, time obtained on April 8, 2015 with Joanna Maranhão, Manuella Lyrio and Gabriela Roncatto
Short course (25 meters):
- South American record holder of the 100m freestyle: 52.75, time obtained on December 4, 2014
- South American record holder of the 4x50m freestyle: 1:38.78, time obtained on December 7, 2014 with Daynara de Paula, Daiane Oliveira and Alessandra Marchioro
- South American record holder of the 4x100m freestyle: 3:33.93, time obtained on December 5, 2014 with Daynara de Paula, Daiane Oliveira and Alessandra Marchioro
- South American record holder of the 4x200m freestyle: 7:58.84, time obtained on September 3, 2014 with Gabriele Roncatto, Aline Rodrigues and Daniele de Jesus
- South American record holder of the 4x50m medley: 1:46.47, time obtained on December 5, 2014 with Ana Carla Carvalho, Daynara de Paula and Etiene Medeiros
- South American record holder of the 4x100m medley: 3:57.66, time obtained on December 14, 2012 with Fabíola Molina, Beatriz Travalon and Daynara de Paula
- South American record holder of the 4x50m mixed freestyle: 1:29.17, time obtained on December 6, 2014 with César Cielo, João de Lucca and Etiene Medeiros
- South American record holder of the 4x50m mixed medley: 1:37.26, time obtained on December 4, 2014 with Nicholas Santos, Etiene Medeiros and Felipe França Silva
References
- ↑ "Athletes Profile". ECP (in Portuguese). 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Results of the 4×100-metre freestyle at 2012 Istanbul". OmegaTiming. December 15, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Results of the 4×100-metre medley at 2012 Istanbul". OmegaTiming. December 14, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Results of the 100-metre freestyle at 2012 Istanbul". OmegaTiming. December 13, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Results of the 200-metre freestyle at 2012 Istanbul". OmegaTiming. December 16, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Nicholas and Guido, in the podium way". CBDA (in Portuguese). December 14, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Cesar Cielo To Lead Talented Brazilian Swim Team At World Championships". Swimming World Magazine. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Results of the 4×100-metre freestyle at 2013 Barcelona". OmegaTiming. July 28, 2013. Retrieved July 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Results of the 4×200-metre freestyle at 2013 Barcelona". OmegaTiming. August 1, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ↑ "Results of the 4×100-metre medley at 2013 Barcelona". OmegaTiming. August 4, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ↑ "Finkel ends with renewed team for the Short Course Worlds". CBDA (in Portuguese). September 6, 2014. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
- ↑ "Results of the 4x50-metre mixed medley at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. December 4, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- ↑ "Results of the 4x50-metre mixed freestyle at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. December 6, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- ↑ "Doha gives to Brazil the short pool crown". CBDA. December 7, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- ↑ "Full Results at 2014 Doha". OmegaTiming. December 8, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- ↑ "Pinheros takes the leadership at the Brazilian Open". CBDA (in Portuguese). December 19, 2014. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
- ↑ "Larissa Oliveira Breaks 200 Free Brazilian Record To Open Maria Lenk Trophy Meet". Swimming World Magazine. April 6, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
- ↑ "Women's relay breaks the record made in 2004 Athens Olympic Games". CBDA (in Portuguese). April 8, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Women's Swimming Records". CBDA (in Portuguese). 2014. Retrieved September 20, 2014.