Personal information | |
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Full name | Manuella Duarte Lyrio |
Nationality | Brazil |
Born |
Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil |
July 27, 1989
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
Medal record
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Manuella Duarte Lyrio (born July 27, 1989 in Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil), is a Brazilian competitive swimmer.
On September 9, 2005, at 16 years old, Lyrio broke the short-course South American record in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay, with a time of 8:01.78, along with Paula Baracho, Tatiana Lemos and Joanna Maranhão.
At the 2007 Pan American Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Manuella got the bronze in the 4x200-metre freestyle, along with Monique Ferreira, Tatiana Lemos and Paula Baracho.
She was at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, where she finished 6th in the 4x200-metre freestyle, 23rd in the 400-metre freestyle, 28th in the 200-metre freestyle and 49th in the 100-metre freestyle.
Integrating Brazil national delegation that disputed the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, Lyrio won the silver medal in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay., and ranked 10th in the 400-metre freestyle.
On March 14, 2012, she broke the 400-metre freestyle Brazilian record, with a time of 4:12.14.
On October 14, 2012, Manuella broke the 400-metre freestyle Brazilian record at short course, with a time of 4:06.57.
At the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, she finished 22nd in the 200m freestyle, breaking the South American record, with a time of 1:59.52. She also finished 10th in the 4 × 200 m freestyle, along with Jéssica Cavalheiro, Carolina Bilich and Larissa Oliveira.