Luiz Manara Explained

Luiz Manara
Nationality:Brazilian
Fullname:Luiz Filipe Guarnieri Manara
Birth Date:19 November 1991
Birth Place:Mogi Mirim, São Paulo
Country:Brazil
Sport:Table tennis
Event:C8, MD18 doubles
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Luiz Filipe Guarnieri Manara (born 19 November 1991) is a Brazilian table tennis player.

Career

Having suffered from a lack of oxygenation during childbirth, Manara had cerebral palsy. As a form of therapeutic rehabilitation, table tennis also found a way to play sport competitively. He was three-time Parapanemerican champion in class C8,[1] and in 2024 he won the bronze medal alongside Claudio Massad in the MD18 men's doubles at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[2] [3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Luiz Filipe Guarnieri Manara . Comite Paralimpico Brasileiro . 31 August 2024 . pt.
  2. Web site: Brasileiros comemoram de forma efusiva vaga na semi no tênis de mesa . GloboEsporte . 30 August 2024 . pt.
  3. Web site: Massad e Manara batem franceses e garantem medalha . Olimpiada Todo Dia . 30 August 2024 . pt.