Ana Sátila

Ana Sátila Vieira Vargas (born 13 March 1996) is a Brazilian slalom canoeist[1] who has competed at the international level since 2011.[2]

Ana Sátila

Personal information
Nationality	Brazilian
Born	13 March 1996 Iturama, Minas Gerais
Height	1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Country	Brazil
Sport	Canoe slalom
Event(s)	Extreme K1, C1, K1
Club	Instituto Meninos do Lago
Medal record Women's canoe slalom Representing  Brazil World Championships 2018 Rio de Janeiro Extreme K1 2017 Pau Extreme K1 2017 Pau C1 Pan American Games 2015 Toronto C1 2019 Lima C1 2019 Lima Extreme K1 2015 Toronto K1 U23 World Championships 2018 Ivrea Extreme K1 2019 Kraków C1 2019 Kraków Extreme K1 2015 Foz do Iguaçu K1 2017 Bratislava K1 Junior World Championships 2014 Penrith K1 2013 Liptovský Mikuláš C1

Career

She began sport training at the age of 4 and qualified for the Olympics at the age of 15.[3]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Sátila was the youngest female competitor in canoe slalom.[4] She competed in the K1 event, finishing 16th in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals.[5] She finished in 17th place in the K1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[6]

In 2015, Sátila won two medals at the Pan American Games held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She won gold in the C1 event and silver in the K1 event.[7] At the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in London she finished 9th in the C1 event and 13th in the K1 event, after being eliminated in the semifinal.[8]

She won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (Extreme K1: 2018), a silver (Extreme K1: 2017) and a bronze (C1: 2017).

World Cup individual podiums

Season	Date	Venue	Position	Event
2015	20 June 2015	Prague	3rd	C1
2016	4 September 2016	Prague	2nd	K1
2018	24 June 2018	Liptovský Mikuláš	2nd	Extreme K1
	1 July 2018	Kraków	3rd	C1
	8 July 2018	Augsburg	3rd	C1
	8 July 2018	Augsburg	1st	Extreme K1
	30 September 2018	Rio de Janeiro	1st	Extreme K1^1
2019	23 June 2019	Bratislava	3rd	C1
	7 September 2019	Prague	2nd	K1
2020	18 October 2020	Tacen	1st	C1
	8 November 2020	Pau	1st	C1

¹ World Championship counting for World Cup points

References

1. Ana Vargas – Canoísta se mudou para Foz do Iguaçu em busca do sonho olímpico Nome: Ana Sátila Vieira Vargas Nascimento: 13 March 1996, em Iturama (MG)]
2. "Ana SATILA (BRA)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
3. Canoísta primaverense Ana Sátila conquista vaga para o Brasil nas Olimpíadas de Londres "Ana Sátila Vargas começou a treinar modalidades esportivas aos quatro anos de idade, lutando boxe e treinando natação, com a ajuda do pai"
4. "Ana Satila Vieira Vargas (BRA)". CanoeICF.com. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
5. "London 2012 – Women's Slalom K1". Olympic.org. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
6. "Ana Sátila". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
7. "Crise hídrica no Brasil ajuda Ana Sátila a ganhar ouro e prata na canoagem". Globoesporte.com. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
8. "Ana Sátila encerra sua participação no Mundial com o nono lugar no C1". Globoesporte.com. Retrieved 21 September 2015.

External links

• Ana Sátila at the International Canoe Federation
• Ana Sátila at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)