Daniel Dias

Daniel Dias
Dias at the 2016 Paralympics
Personal information
Full nameDaniel de Faria Dias
NicknameDani
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1988-05-24) 24 May 1988 (age 36)
Campinas, São Paulo
Websitewww.danieldias.esp.br
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Brazil
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 14 7 6
World Championships 31 7 2
Parapan American Games 33 0 0
Total 78 14 8
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 50 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 50 m freestyle S5
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 100 m freestyle S5
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 200 m freestyle S5
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 50 m backstroke S5
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 50 m butterfly S5
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 100 m breaststroke SB4
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio 50 m freestyle S5
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio 100 m freestyle S5
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio 200 m freestyle S5
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio 50 m backstroke S5
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing 100 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing 4×50 m medley 20pts
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio 100 m breaststroke SB4
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio 4×50 m mixed freestyle 20pts
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio 4×100 m freestyle relay 34pts
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing 4×50 m freestyle 20pts
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio 50 m butterfly S5
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio 4×100 m medley relay 34pts
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 100 m freestyle S5
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 200 m freestyle S5
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Mixed 4×50 m freestyle relay 20pts
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place Rio 2007 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Rio 2007 100 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place Rio 2007 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Rio 2007 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place Rio 2007 50 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place Rio 2007 50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Rio 2007 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place Rio 2007 4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place Guadalajara 2011 50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Guadalajara 2011 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place Guadalajara 2011 50 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place Guadalajara 2011 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Guadalajara 2011 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Guadalajara 2011 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place Guadalajara 2011 4×50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Guadalajara 2011 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place Guadalajara 2011 100 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place Guadalajara 2011 4×200 m medley
Gold medal – first place Guadalajara 2011 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Toronto 2015 50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Toronto 2015 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Toronto 2015 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Toronto 2015 50 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place Toronto 2015 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place Toronto 2015 4×50 m freestyle mixed (20 pts)
Gold medal – first place Toronto 2015 4×100 m freestyle (34 pts)
Gold medal – first place Toronto 2015 4×100 m medley (34 pts)
Gold medal – first place Lima 2019 50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Lima 2019 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Lima 2019 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place Lima 2019 50 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place Lima 2019 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place Lima 2019 4×100 m medley (34 pts)
IPC Swimming World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Durban 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2006 Durban 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2006 Durban 4×50 m medley 20pts
Gold medal – first place 2010 Eindhoven 50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2010 Eindhoven 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2010 Eindhoven 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2010 Eindhoven 50 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2010 Eindhoven 200m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2010 Eindhoven 100 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2010 Eindhoven 4×50 m medley 20pts
Gold medal – first place 2010 Eindhoven 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montreal 50 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montreal 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montreal 50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montreal 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montreal 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2013 Montreal 4×50 m relay 20pts
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 50 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 4×50 m mixed relay 20pts
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 100 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2017 Mexico City 50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2017 Mexico City 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2017 Mexico City 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2017 Mexico City 100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 2017 Mexico City 4×100 m freestyle relay 34pts
Gold medal – first place 2017 Mexico City 4×100 m medley relay 34 pts
Gold medal – first place 2019 London 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2006 Durban 50 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2006 Durban 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2010 Eindhoven 4×50m freestyle 20pts
Silver medal – second place 2013 Montreal 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2013 Montreal 4×50 m relay 34pts
Silver medal – second place 2015 Glasgow 100 m freestyle relay 34pts
Silver medal – second place 2019 London 100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2019 London 50 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2019 London 50 m butterfly

Daniel de Faria Dias (born 24 May 1988) is a Brazilian Paralympic swimmer. Having learnt to swim in 2004 after being inspired by Clodoaldo Silva at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, he entered his first international competition two years later winning five medals. He competed in a wide range of swimming events at the 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020 Paralympics and won 27 medals, including 14 gold medals.[1]

  1. ^ "Daniel Dias". Rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016.