Jhennifer Conceição

Jhennifer Conceição
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Personal information
Full name Jhennifer Alves da Conceição
Nationality  Brazil
Born (1997-06-13) June 13, 1997
Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke

Jhennifer Alves da Conceição (born June 13, 1997 in Nova Friburgo) is a Brazilian swimmer.[1]

International career

2015–16

At the 2015 South American Swimming Youth Championships, held in Lima, Peru, Conceição won two gold medals in the 100-metre breaststroke, and in the 4x50-metre medley relay.[2][3]

At the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, Conceição won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 metre medley relay, along with Etiene Medeiros, Daynara de Paula and Larissa Oliveira.[4][5] She also went to the 100 metre breaststroke, where she classified 5th in the heats, but was disqualified in the final.[6]

At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, she finished 14th in the Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay,[7][8] 21st in the Women's 50 metre breaststroke,[9][10] and 36th in the Women's 100 metre breaststroke.[11][12]

2016 Summer Olympics

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay, finishing 13th.[13]

2017-20

On September 15, 2016, at the José Finkel Trophy (short course competition), she broke the South American record in the 50-metre breaststroke, with a time of 30.31.[14]

On 4 May 2017, at the Maria Lenk Trophy tournament held in Rio de Janeiro, she broke the South American record in the 50-metre breaststroke, with a time of 30.63.[15]

References

  1. ↑ "COB Profile". COB (in Portuguese). 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Brazil dominates first night of finals". CBDA (in Portuguese). April 16, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Brazil leads handily in Swimming". CBDA (in Portuguese). April 18, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Without Thiago Pereira, Brazilian relay closes swimming with gold". O Estado de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). July 18, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  5. ↑ "How it was the last day of the Pan in Toronto". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). July 19, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Historic day for Brazil women's swimming in the Pan". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). July 18, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Results of the 4x100-metre medley at 2015 Kazan". OmegaTiming. August 9, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Last heats day in Kazan". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). August 9, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Etiene goes to semifinal of 50, and Brazil in the final of the mixed relay". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). August 8, 2015. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  10. ↑ "Results of the 50-metre breaststroke at 2015 Kazan". OmegaTiming. August 8, 2015. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Results of the 100-metre breaststroke at 2015 Kazan". OmegaTiming. August 3, 2015. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Second day heats in Kazan". Best Swimming (in Portuguese). August 3, 2015. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
  13. ↑ "Etiene takes the last vacancy in the semis, and 4x100m medley advances after 36 years". Globoesporte (in Portuguese). August 12, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
  14. ↑ "Finkel finishes with 38 new records and Pinheiros as biggest winner of history". CBDA (in Portuguese). September 17, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  15. ↑ "Two South American records and seven times among the top 5 in the world". CBDA (in Portuguese). May 4, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
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