Daniel Dias
- January 10, 2024
- Swimmer
Quick Facts
Daniel Dias Biography
| Name | Daniel Dias |
| Birthday | May 24 |
| Birth Year | 1988 |
| Place Of Birth | Campinas |
| Home Town | São Paulo |
| Birth Country | Brazil |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Parents | Rosana de Farias Dias, Paulo Dias |
| Spouse | Raquel Andrade |
| Children(s) | Asaph Dias, Hadassa Dias |
Daniel Dias is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on May 24, 1988 in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
Daniel de Faria Dias (born 24 May 1988) is a Brazilian Paralympic swimmer. Having learnt to swim in 2004 after being inspired by Clodoaldo Silva at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, he entered his first international competition two years later winning five medals. He competed in a wide range of swimming events at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Paralympics and won 24 medals, including 14 gold medals.
His first major event was the 2006 IPC Swimming World Championships in Durban, South Africa. He won the gold medal in three events, and a silver medal in a further two. At the age of 20, he competed in his first Paralympic Games at Beijing in 2008. The Games proved highly successful for Dias, who won more medals than any other athlete. He received a total of nine medals including four golds, four silvers, and one bronze across a range of different distances and disciplines.
Daniel Dias Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Swimmer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Daniel Dias is one of the richest Swimmer from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Daniel Dias 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Dias was born in 1988 in Campinas, a city to the north of São Paulo. He was born with malformed upper and lower limbs. Dias began swimming at the age of 16, after being inspired by Clodoaldo Silva competing at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, and learned four styles of swimming in two months. He studied mechatronical engineering and physical education at the Universidade São Francisco.
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Who is Daniel Dias Dating?
According to our records, Daniel Dias married to Raquel Andrade. As of December 1, 2023, Daniel Dias’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Danila Ranked on the list of most popular Swimmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Daniel Dias celebrates birthday on May 24 of every year.
What Disability does Daniel Dias have?
He was born with malformed upper and lower limbs. Dias began swimming at the age of 16, after being inspired by Clodoaldo Silva competing at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, and learned four styles of swimming in two months.
Who is Daniel Dias?
Daniel Dias was the most decorated swimmer in the history of the Paralympics after winning 24 medals between 2008 and 2016. He’s already added to his tally in Tokyo, despite recent changes to race classifications. Daniel spoke to the BBC ahead of the contest in Japan that he says will be his last.
Who is the best Paralympic swimmer?
Maksym Veraksa is widely regarded as the world’s fastest Paralympic swimmer as the world record holder of 22.99 seconds in the men’s 50m freestyle S12.
What happened to Daniel Dias?
Daniel Dias is Brazil’s most decorated Paralympian, and Tokyo 2020 is set to be his last Games. The multiple Paralympic gold medallist announced back in January 2021 that he plans to retire after the Games in Japan. And for Dias, there is no greater feeling than being able to represent Brazil on a global stage.
Who adopted Jessica Long?
The American couple, Beth and Steven Long , adopted Jessica when she was just 13 months old, along with her brother Josh from the same orphanage. “We wanted to adopt, and when we saw a picture of little Jessica we fell in love,” says Jessica’s adoptive mother Beth in an interview.