Brazil at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Sporting event delegation
Brazil competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.[ 1] Brazil was the next host of the Summer Paralympics, holding the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro .
A Brazilian segment was performed in Closing Ceremony.
Medalists
Athletics
Key
Note – Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
DQ = Disqualified
DNS = Did not start
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser
WR = World record
PR = Paralympic record
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track events
Field events
Women
Track events
Boccia
Individual matches
Pairs and team events
Cycling
Men's track
Men's track
Equestrian
Individual events
Team
Brazil has qualified for the football 5-a-side tournament.
The following is the Brazil squad in the football 5-a-side tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[ 2]
Group play
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1
Brazil (BRA)
3
2
1
0
5
0
+5
7
Qualified for the medal round
2
France (FRA)
3
1
2
0
1
0
+1
5
3
China (CHN)
3
1
1
1
4
1
+3
4
Qualified for the classification round
4
Turkey (TUR)
3
0
0
3
0
9
−9
0
Semi-final
Gold medal match
Rank:
Brazil has qualified for the football 7-a-side tournament.
Group play
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Ukraine (UKR)
3
2
1
0
17
2
+15
7
Qualified for the medal round
2
Brazil (BRA)
3
2
1
0
12
1
+11
7
3
Great Britain (GBR)
3
1
0
2
5
10
−5
3
Qualified for the classification round
4
United States (USA)
3
0
0
3
0
21
−21
0
Semi-final
Bronze medal match
Goalball
Men's tournament
The following is the Brazil roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[ 3]
Group play
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
Turkey
5
4
1
0
26
6
+20
13
Quarterfinals
Brazil
5
3
0
2
30
20
+10
9
Lithuania
5
2
2
1
33
20
+13
8
Finland
5
2
0
3
16
24
−8
6
Sweden
5
1
2
2
16
25
−9
5
Eliminated
Great Britain
5
0
1
4
9
35
−26
1
Quarter-final
Semi-final
Gold medal match
Rank:
Women's tournament
The following is the Brazil roster in the women's goalball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[ 4]
Group play
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
China
4
4
0
0
28
4
+24
12
Quarterfinals
Great Britain
4
2
1
1
10
9
+1
7
Brazil
4
2
0
2
8
15
−7
6
Finland
4
1
1
2
10
13
−3
4
Denmark
4
0
0
4
3
18
−15
0
Eliminated
Quarter-final
Judo
Men
Women
Powerlifting
Men
Women
Rowing
Men
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Men
Women
Table tennis
Men
Women
Teams
Volleyball
Men's tournament
Roster
The following is the Brazilian roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[ 5]
Group play
Pos
Team
Pld
W
L
Pts
SW
SL
SR
SPW
SPL
SPR
1
Iran
4
4
0
8
12
1
12.000
322
207
1.556
2
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4
3
1
7
10
3
3.333
309
240
1.288
3
Brazil
4
2
2
6
6
6
1.000
257
230
1.117
4
China
4
1
3
5
3
9
0.333
243
266
0.914
5
Rwanda
4
0
4
4
0
12
0.000
115
300
0.383
Quarter-final
5th–8th place semi-final
5th/6th place match
Women's tournament
Roster
The following is the Brazilian roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[ 6]
Brazil women's paralympic volleyball team
Group play
Pos
Team
Pld
W
L
Pts
SW
SL
SR
SPW
SPL
SPR
1
China
3
3
0
6
9
2
4.500
275
138
1.993
2
United States
3
2
1
5
7
2
3.500
245
187
1.310
3
Brazil
3
1
2
4
4
8
0.500
242
273
0.886
4
Slovenia
3
0
3
3
2
9
0.222
176
260
0.677
5th–8th place semi-final
5th/6th place match
Wheelchair basketball
Women's tournament
Group play
Source:
[citation needed ] Rules for classification: 1) Table points, 2) Head-to-head score differential
Notes:
^ a b c head-to-head score differential: AUS: +2; NED: +2; CAN: −4
^ a b Netherlands and Australia have the same score difference but Australia won the match from the Netherlands (58–49)
9th/10th place match
Wheelchair fencing
Wheelchair tennis
Men
Athlete
Event
Round of 64
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarter-final
Semi-final
Bronze medal match
Final
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Rafael Medeiros
Singles
Kunieda (JPN ) L 0–6, 0–6
Did not advance
Carlos Santos
Singles
Gérard (BEL ) L 3–6, 2–6
Did not advance
Daniel Alves Rodrigues
Singles
Oquendo Barrios (COL ) W 7–6, 5–7, 6–4
Reid (GBR ) L 0–6, 0–6
Did not advance
Maurício Pommê
Singles
Batycki (POL ) W 6–4, 6–2
Houdet (FRA ) L 2–6, 1–6
Did not advance
Rafael Medeiros Daniel Rodrigues
Doubles
—
Lee /Oh (KOR ) L 4–6, 6–7
did not advance
Maurício Pommê Carlos Santos
Doubles
—
Rydberg /Welch (USA ) W 1–6, 6–3, 7–3
Ammerlaan /Vink (NED ) L 3–6, 0–6
did not advance
Women
Athlete
Event
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarter-final
Semi-final
Bronze medal match
Final
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Natália Mayara
Singles
Griffioen (NED ) L 2–6, 0–6
Did not advance
References
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