Marcia Malsar

Marcia Malsar

Malsar (front) at the 2016 Paralympics
Sport
Sport	Paralympic athletics
Disability class	C6
Medal record Representing  Brazil Paralympic Games 1984 New York 200 m C6 1984 New York 1000 m C6 1984 New York 60 m C6 1988 Seoul 100 m C6

Márcia Malsar is a retired Brazilian Paralympic sprinter. In 1984 she became the first Brazilian athlete ever to win a Paralympic gold medal. She won three more medals at the 1984 and 1988 Paralympics and competed in 1992. Malsar carried the Paralympic torch during the opening ceremony of the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.