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| Betina
LORSCHEITTER |
| Sport |
Open Water Swimming |
| NOC |
Brazil
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| Gender | Women |
| Born | 10 Jun 1990
in Porto Alegre, BRA |
| Height | 1.73 m |
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Further Personal Information |
Residence |
São Paulo, BRA |
Higher education |
Business Administration - Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul [PUCRS]: Porto Alegre, BRA |
Languages |
English, Portuguese |
Occupation |
Armed Forces Athlete |
General Interest |
Other information |
FURTHER EDUCATION
She has studied physical education at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Porto Alegre, Brazil. (Facebook profile, 13 May 2018)
OTHER ACTIVITIES
In 2020 she was appointed a member of the athletes' commission of the Brazilian Aquatic Sports Confederation [CBDA]. She has also served as an ambassador for the Instituto Guardias do Mar [Sea Guardians Institute], an organisation aimed at promoting safety in aquatic sports. (swimchannel.net, 21 Oct 2020; gauchazh.clicrbs.com.br, 15 Jan 2019; institutogdm.org, 2018) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
Her parents encouraged her to try a number of sports, including swimming. |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She began swimming at age five, and took up open water swimming in 2010. |
International Debut |
Year |
2011 |
Competing for |
Brazil |
Tournament |
World Cup |
General Interest |
Hero / Idol |
Brazilian swimmer Maria Lenk. (mormaii.com.br, 22 Feb 2018) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Be strong even when you feel weak." (pronutrition.com.br, 2018) |
Other sports |
She has competed in swimming at national level in Brazil. She also represented Brazil in swimming at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (SportsDeskOnline, 26 Oct 2020; swimchannel.net, 21 Oct 2020) |
World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 19 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
25km |
6:05:20.0 |
| 20 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
5km |
1:01:14.1 |
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2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
25km |
DNF |
| 15 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
5km |
59:57.8 |
World Series |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
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2021 |
Abu Dhabi, UAE |
10km |
DNS |
| 51 |
2019 |
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10km |
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| 33 |
2019 |
Balatonfüred, HUN |
10km |
2:04:29.0 |
| 12 |
2019 |
Setúbal, POR |
10km |
1:43:36.00 |
| 36 |
2018 |
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10km |
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| 9 |
2018 |
Lac St. Jean, QC, CAN |
10km |
2:08:05.30 |
| 12 |
2018 |
Lac-Mégantic, QC, CAN |
10km |
2:09:53.1 |
| 36 |
2017 |
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10km |
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| 37 |
2017 |
Abu Dhabi, UAE |
10km |
1:56:58.7 |
| 14 |
2017 |
Viedma, ARG |
10km |
2:17:20.98 |
| 7 |
2015 |
Hong Kong, CHN |
10km |
2:05:29.20 |
| 4 |
2015 |
Setúbal, POR |
10km |
2:06:20.35 |
| 19 |
2015 |
Viedma, ARG |
10km |
2:14:50.94 |
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2014 |
Lac St. Jean, QC, CAN |
10km |
DNF |
| 20 |
2014 |
Setúbal, POR |
10km |
2:06:32.5 |
| 11 |
2013 |
Hong Kong, CHN |
10km |
2:03:02.5 |
| 44 |
2013 |
San Miguel de Cozumel, MEX |
10km |
2:33:03.60 |
| 13 |
2012 |
Lac-Mégantic, QC, CAN |
10km |
2:13:21.14 |
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2012 |
Shantou, CHN |
10km |
DNF |
| 10 |
2011 |
Hong Kong, CHN |
10km |
2:15:27.35 |
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