Daniel Giraldo Correa

Daniel Giraldo Correa
Personal information
Born (1984-03-01) 1 March 1984
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Country Colombia
SportPara swimming
DisabilityStargardt's disease
S12
Medal record
Men's para swimming
Representing  Colombia
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Parapan American Games 9 4 4
South American Para Games 2 0 1
Total 11 4 5
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place2011 Guadalajara50 m freestyle S12
Gold medal – first place2011 Guadalajara100 m freestyle S12
Gold medal – first place2011 Guadalajara100 m breaststroke SB12
Gold medal – first place2011 Guadalajara200 m medley SM12
Gold medal – first place2019 Lima100 m freestyle S12
Gold medal – first place2019 Lima100 m backstroke S12
Gold medal – first place2019 Lima100 m breaststroke SB12
Gold medal – first place2019 Lima200 m medley SM12
Gold medal – first place2023 Santiago100 m breaststroke SB12
Silver medal – second place2023 Santiago100 m freestyle S12
Silver medal – second place2023 Santiago100 m butterfly S12
Silver medal – second place2023 Santiago200 m medley SM13
Silver medal – second place2023 Santiago4×100 m mixed medley relay 49 pts
Bronze medal – third place2019 Lima50 m freestyle S12
Bronze medal – third place2019 Lima100 m butterfly S12
Bronze medal – third place2023 Santiago100 m backstroke S12
Bronze medal – third place2023 Santiago4×100 m mixed freestyle relay 49 pts
South American Para Games
Gold medal – first place2026 Valledupar100 m breaststroke SB12
Gold medal – first place2026 Valledupar400 m freestyle S12
Bronze medal – third place2026 Valledupar100 m butterfly S12

Daniel Giraldo Correa (born 1 March 1984) is a Colombian Paralympic swimmer who competes at international elite swimming competitions. He is an eight-time Parapan American Games champion and has competed at the Paralympic Games three times.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Daniel Giraldo - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 16 December 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-12-16.
  2. ↑ "Daniel Giraldo Correa, the imPARAble that excites Colombia just by jumping into the pool (in Spanish)". Colombian Paralympic Committee. 26 November 2019. Archived from the original on 2021-11-07.