Danielle Rauen (born 18 December 1997) is a Brazilian para table tennis player. She competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, winning a bronze medal,[1] and 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's team class 9–10, winning a bronze medal.[2]

Danielle Rauen
Personal information
NicknameDani
Born (1997-12-18) 18 December 1997 (age 26)
São Bento do Sul, Brazil
Home townPiracicaba, Brazil
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country Brazil
SportPara table tennis
DisabilityJuvenile rheumatoid arthritis, Atrophy
Disability classC9
Coached byPaulo Camargo
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Women's teams C6-10
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Women's teams C9-10
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Women's doubles WD20
World Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Bratislava Women's teams C9-10
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Women's singles C9-10
Gold medal – first place 2015 Lima Women's singles C8-10
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 San Jose Women's singles C8-10

Life

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When she was five years old, she was diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis which affected her joints in her hands, hips, knees and shoulder, she began table tennis in 2009 and started to play internationally in 2013.[3]

Rauen has won international team titles with Bruna Costa Alexandre.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Danielle Rauen - Table Tennis | Paralympic Athlete Profile". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Table Tennis - RAUEN Danielle". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Danielle Rauen - Dados Pessoais" [Danielle Rauen - Personal Data]. cbtm.org.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 13 June 2019. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Danielle Rauen - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 29 January 2020. Archived from the original on 29 January 2020.