PINTO Ammara < Back  
Sport Swimming
CGA Malawi   
Gender Women
Born 14 Sep 1997
Height1.63 m
Weight 61 kg
Human Interest
Sport Specific Information
Name of coach Yona Walesi [national]
General Interest
Famous relatives Her older sister Zahra Pinto represented Malawi in swimming at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. (news.xinhuanet.com, 31 Jul 2008)
Most influential person in career Her father. (gofundme.com, 22 Jun 2016)
Hero / Idol Her father. (gofundme.com, 22 Jun 2016)
Ambitions To compete at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (gofundme.com, 22 Jun 2016)
Sport Specific Information
Training Regime Ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, she trained in South Africa, doing one morning session and one evening session in the pool.
Further Personal Information
Occupation Athlete
Languages English
General Interest
Other information FATHER
Her father passed away in 2016. "He was my hero, my mentor, my motivator, a great influence on me and my older sister's sporting careers." (gofundme.com, 22 Jun 2016)