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Maria Fernandes (other)
Maria Fernandes may refer to: * Maria Fernandes (Portuguese athlete) (born 1969), Portuguese Paralympic athlete * Maria Fernandes (Brazilian athlete) (born 1960), Brazilian athlete in shot put * Maria Helena Rosas Fernandes Maria Helena Rosas Fernandes (born 1933) is a Brazilian people, Brazilian composer, pianist, musicologist, conductor and music educator. Fernandes was born in Brazópolis in Minas Gerais state, and graduated in piano from the Brazilian Conservatory ... (born 1933), Brazilian composer * Maria Celestina Fernandes (born 1945), Angolan children's author * Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes, Macanese civil servant See also * María Fernández (other) {{hndis, Fernandes, Maria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Fernandes (Portuguese Athlete)
Maria Fernandes (born 27 April 1969) is a Paralympic athlete from Portugal. She mainly competes in category T38 sprint events. Fernandes competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. There she won a bronze medal in the women's 400 metres - T38 event, finished fifth in the women's 100 metres - T38 event and finished seventh in the women's 200 metres - T38 event. She also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China, where she went out in the first round of the women's 100 metres - T38 event and finished eighth in the women's 200 metres - T38 event. In 2013, Fernandes again represented Portugal when she attended the IPC Athletics World Championships The World Para Athletics Championships, known as the IPC Athletics World Championships prior to 2017, are a biennial Paralympic athletics event organized by World Para Athletics, a subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). It ... in Lyon, France. There she entered the long jump, fini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Fernandes (Brazilian Athlete)
Maria Nilba Reis Fernandes (born 25 September 1960) is a retired Brazilian athlete who competed primarily in the shot put. She won multiple medals at continental level. International competitions Personal bests (archived) * – 16.32 (Manaus 1983) * Discus throw
The discus throw (), also known as disc throw, is a track and field sport in which the participant athlete throws an oblate spheroid weight (object), weight called a discus in an attempt to mark a further distance than othe ...
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Maria Helena Rosas Fernandes
Maria Helena Rosas Fernandes (born 1933) is a Brazilian people, Brazilian composer, pianist, musicologist, conductor and music educator. Fernandes was born in Brazópolis in Minas Gerais state, and graduated in piano from the Brazilian Conservatory of Music of Guanabara (state), Guanabara State in piano and from the Superior School of Music Santa Marcelina in composition and conducting. After completing her studies, Fernandes worked as a choral conductor and music teacher at conservatories and published research on Music of Brazil, indigenous Brazilian music. Her works have been performed internationally and won awards including the 2006 Nancy Van de Vate International Composition Prize for Opera for ''Marília de Dirceu''. Works Selected works include: *''Prelúdio'' *''Valsa'' *''Cantilena'' *''Canto de Maricatu'' *'Marília de Dirceu'', opera Her compositions have been recorded and issued on CD, including: *''Brasileira: Piano Music by Brazilian Women'' (2003) Centaur Records ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Celestina Fernandes
Maria Celestina Fernandes (born 12 September 1945) is an Angolan children's author. She has also written poetry and short stories, and had earlier careers as a social worker and lawyer. She has won several awards including Prémio Literário Jardim do Livro Infantil, Prémio Caxinde do Conto Infantil, and Prémio Excelência Literária (Troféu Corujão das Letras). Early life Maria Celestina Fernandes was born in Lubango on 12 September 1945, the daughter of a civil servant father. She was educated at the Salvador Correia High School in Luanda. Fernandes trained as a social worker at the Pio XII Institute of Social Work, and earned a bachelor's degree in law from the Faculty of Law of Agostinho Neto University. Career In 1975, Fernandes started work at the National Bank of Angola, and remained there for more than two decades, rising from the head of the social department to deputy director of the legal department, and later retired. Fernandes started writing in the late 1980s, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Helena De Senna Fernandes
Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes ( zh, 文綺華) is a Macanese civil servant, currently heading the Macau government's tourism office. She is a recipient of the Medal of Merit from the Macau government, an office-holder in the Pacific Asia Travel Association, and serves on several government committees. Career Senna Fernandes worked for a year in banking before she joined the Macau government's tourism department in 1988, working initially in their marketing department, then in promotions, and later serving as deputy director. Since 2012, she has been the director of the Macau Government Tourism Office, replacing João Manuel Costa Antunes and heading the regulation of Macau's significant tourism industry. In 2021, her tenure as director was extended to 2023. She also serves on a number of government committees in Macau, including acting as the co-coordinator of the Tourism Crisis Management Office, and as a member of the Macau government's Economic Development Committee, Cult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |