Sabrina Custódia

Sabrina Custódia
Personal information
Full nameSabrina Custódia da Silva
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1991-09-11) 11 September 1991[1]
Sport
SportPara-cycling
C2
Medal record
Women's para-cycling
Representing  Brazil
Track World Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 Rio de JaneiroTime trial C2
Silver medal – second place2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesTime trial C2
Silver medal – second place2024 Rio de JaneiroTime trial C2
Silver medal – second place2025 Rio de JaneiroSprint C2
Silver medal – second place2025 Rio de JaneiroElimination C2
Bronze medal – third place2025 Rio de JaneiroScratch race C2
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place2023 SantiagoTime trial C1–5

Sabrina Custódia da Silva (born 11 September 1991) is a Brazilian para-cyclist. She represented Brazil at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

In November 2023, Custódia competed at the 2023 Parapan American Games and won a gold medal in the time trial C1–5 event.[2] She represented Brazil at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and finished in sixth place in the time trial C1–3 event.[1]

She competed at the UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships and won silver medals in the time trial C2 event in 2022 and 2024. She competed at the 2025 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships and won a gold medal in the 1 km time trial C2 event with a world record time of 1:20.020.[3] She became the first Brazilian woman to hold the world record in the sport's history.[4] She also won silver medals in the sprint and elimination races and a bronze medal in the scratch race.[5][6][7]

Personal life

Custódia was shocked by a high-voltage wire at 18 years old, resulting in the amputation of both hands, her right foot, and the toes on her left foot.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sabrina Custódia da Silva". paralympic.org. Retrieved 16 October 2025. (alternate link, alternate link 2)
  2. ↑ "Personal Bests for Para-Track Cyclists at Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games". cyclingcanada.ca (in Portuguese). 23 November 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "Sabrina Custódia quebra recorde e vence no Mundial de Pista". bikeaospedacos.com (in Portuguese). 16 October 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "Paraciclismo: Sabrina Custódia é ouro e 1ª recordista mundial do país". bikeaospedacos.com (in Portuguese). 18 October 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  5. ↑ "Flurina Rigling world champion in scratch for the first time". bikeaospedacos.com. 18 October 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  6. ↑ "Sabrina Custódia voltou a brilhar no Mundial de ciclismo de pista" (in Portuguese). Gazeta Brazilian News. 19 October 2025. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  7. ↑ Oliveira, Natália (19 October 2025). "Sabrina Custódia é vice-campeã no Mundial de Paraciclismo de Pista". olimpiadatododia.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  8. ↑ "Conheça Sabrina Custódia, representante de SP no ciclismo nas Paralimpíadas". Agência SP (in Portuguese). 30 August 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2025.