Jennyfer Marques Parinos

Jennyfer Marques Parinos
Personal information
Born (1996-02-22) 22 February 1996 (age 28)
Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
Height1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country Brazil
SportPara table tennis
DisabilityX-linked_hypophosphatemia
Disability classC9
Coached byPaulo Camargo
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Teams C6-10
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Bratislava Teams C9-10
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Beijing Teams C9-10
Parapan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Singles C9-10
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Singles C8-10
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 San Jose Singles C8-10
Gold medal – first place 2017 San Jose Singles C7-9

Jennyfer Marques Parinos (born 22 February 1996) is a Brazilian para table tennis player who competes in international elite competitions. She is a Paralympic bronze medalist, double Parapan American Games silver medalist and a World champion. She has won numerous team event medals with Danielle Rauen and Bruna Costa Alexandre.[1][2]

Marques Parinos was diagnosed at a young age with a rare disease called X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) when she found walking unaided painful.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Jennyfer Marques Parinos - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Jennyfer Parinos". Rede Nacional do Esporte. 16 August 2018.
  3. ^ "The trajectory of table tennis player Jennyfer Parinos: From childhood to diagnosis (in Portuguese)". Jornalista Inclusivo. 30 June 2021.