Brazilian swimmer (born 1975)
Patrícia Comini
Full name Patrícia Comini-Ribeiro da Silva Nationality Brazil Born (1975-03-08 ) March 8, 1975 (age 49) Americana , São Paulo , Brazil Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Weight 68 kg (150 lb) Sport Swimming Strokes Breaststroke, butterfly
Patrícia Comini-Ribeiro da Silva (born March 8, 1975, in Americana ) is a former breaststroke and butterfly swimmer from Brazil .[ 1]
International career
At the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata , Comini won a bronze medal in the 4×100-metre medley.[ 2] [ 3]
On December 20, 1998, she broke the short-course Brazilian record in the 100-metre breaststroke, with a time of 1:10.59.[ 4]
At the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg , Comini won a bronze medal in the 4×100-metre medley.[ 5] [ 6] [ 7]
On November 21, 1999, she broke the short-course South American record in the 50-metre breaststroke, with a time of 32.36 seconds.[ 4]
On December 17, 1999, she broke the long-course South American record in the 50-metre breaststroke, with a time of 32.96 seconds.[ 8]
On June 11, 2000, she broke the long-course Brazilian record in the 100-metre breaststroke, with a time of 1:12.47.[ 9]
Participating in the 2003 World Aquatics Championships , in Barcelona , she finished 14th in the 4×100-metre medley,[ 10] [ 11] [ 12]
At the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic , Comini finished 4th in the 4×100-metre medley, 8th in the 100-metre breaststroke, and 10th in the 200-metre breaststroke.[ 13] [ 14] [ 15]
She retired from professional swimming in 2005.[ 16]
Personal bests
Patrícia Comini is the former holder of the following records:[ 17]
Long Course (50 meters):
Former South American record holder of the 50 m breaststroke: 32.96, time obtained on December 17, 1999
Former Brazilian record holder of the 100 m breaststroke: 1:12.47 time obtained on June 11, 2000 Short course (25 meters):
Former South American record holder of the 50 m breaststroke: 32.36, time obtained on November 21, 1999
Former Brazilian record holder of the 100 m breaststroke: 1:10.59, time obtained on December 20, 1998
References
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