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Place of Birth: Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
About Adriana Pereira
- Adriana Salazar Lopes Pereira (born August 20, 1964) is a former Olympic freestyle swimmer from Brazil.She was at the 1979 Pan American Games, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where she finished 5th in the 4×100-metre freestyle, 8th in the 100-metre butterfly, and was disqualified at the 200-metre butterfly.She was at the 1983 Pan American Games, in Caracas.Pereira was classified to compete in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, but she decided to abandon the swim.
- Later, she returned to swim.At the 1986 World Aquatics Championships in Madrid, Pereira finished 19th in the 50-metre freestyle, 33rd in the 100-metre butterfly, and 36th in the 100-metre freestyle.She was at the 1987 Pan American Games, in Indianapolis, where she finished 5th in the 50-metre freestyle.At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, she finished 11th in the 4×100-metre freestyle, 17th in the 50-metre freestyle, and 34th in the 100-metre freestyle.She was Brazilian and South American record holder of the 50-metre and 100-metre freestyle.
- In 1982, Adriana Pereira debuted the Brazilian women's 50-metre freestyle record, swimming in 27.10 seconds.
- On 1989, she broke the South American record of the 50-metre freestyle for the last time, with a time of 26.24 seconds.
- The record was only beaten in 2000 by Flávia Delaroli.
- In the 100-metre freestyle, she broke the South American record for the first time, on 1981, with a time of 59.50 seconds.
- The last record of 100-metre freestyle made by Adriana fell in 1996.
- She was also the Brazilian record holder of the 100-metre butterfly, with a time of 1:04.66.
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