Carina Paim (born 3 May 1999) is a Portuguese Paralympic athlete who competes in international elite events. She specialises in the 400 metres, she is a World bronze medalist and a European champion. She took up track and field after being inspired by watching Allyson Felix on the television.[1][2]

Carina Paim
Personal information
Born (1999-05-03) 3 May 1999 (age 25)
Portimão, Portugal
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Sport
Country Portugal
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT20
Event400 metres
Coached byAnabela Leite
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Portugal
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Dubai 400 m T20
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Paris 400 m T20
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Berlin 400 m T20
INAS European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Istanbul 200 m
Gold medal – first place 2019 Istanbul 400 m

References

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  1. ^ "Carina Paim - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 16 May 2021. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Carina Paim "was well and motivated" (in Portuguese)". OPraticante.pt. 16 May 2021. Archived from the original on 27 April 2020.