Ana Sátila

Ana Sátila
Personal information
Born 13 March 1996 (1996-03-13) (age 19)
Iturama, Minas Gerais
Medal record
Women's slalom canoeing
Competitor for  Brazil
Pan American Games
2015 Toronto Slalom C-1
2015 Toronto Slalom K-1

Ana Sátila Vieira Vargas (born 13 March 1996 in Iturama) is a Brazilian slalom canoer.[1]She began sport training at the age of 4, and qualified for the Olympics at the age of 15.[2]

Career

At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, Ana Sátila competed in the K-1 event, finishing 16th in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals.[3]

In 2015, Ana Sátila won two medals at the Pan American Games held in Toronto, Canada, she won gold at C-1 event and silver at K-1 event.[4] At the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in London, she finished 9th at C-1 final event and 13th at K-1 event, reaching just until the semifinal.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Ana Vargas - Canoísta se mudou para Foz do Iguaçu em busca do sonho olímpico Nome: Ana Sátila Vieira Vargas Nascimento: 13.mar.1996, em Iturama (MG)]
  2. ↑ Canoísta primaverense Ana Sátila conquista vaga para o Brasil nas Olimpíadas de Londres "Ana Sátila Vargas começou a treinar modalidades esportivas aos quatro anos de idade, lutando boxe e treinando natação, com a ajuda do pai"
  3. ↑ "London 2012 - Women's Slalom K-1". Olympic.org. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Crise hídrica no Brasil ajuda Ana Sátila a ganhar ouro e prata na canoagem". Globoesporte.com. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Ana Sátila encerra sua participação no Mundial com o nono lugar no C1". Globoesporte.com. Retrieved September 21, 2015.


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