Eva Ngui

{{short description|Spanish Paralympic athlete (born 1985)}}

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| full_name = Eva Ngui Nchama{{Cite web |url=http://www.sanitas-paralimpiadas.es/Eva-Ngui-Nchama.html |title=Paralimpiadas – Deportista: Eva Ngui Nchama |access-date=2020-01-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120905230000/http://www.sanitas-paralimpiadas.es/Eva-Ngui-Nchama.html |archive-date=2012-09-05 |url-status=live }}

| nationality = Spanish

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| birth_place = Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

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| sport = Track and field

| disability_class = T12

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{{MedalSport | Women's paralympic athletics }}

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{{MedalCompetition | Paralympic Games }}

{{MedalBronze | 2008 Beijing | 100 m T12 }}

{{MedalBronze | 2008 Beijing | 200 m T12 }}

{{MedalCompetition | IPC World Championships }}

{{MedalBronze | 2011 Christchurch | 100 m T12 }}

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Eva Ngui Nchama (born 9 June 1985) is a Paralympian athlete competing mainly in category T12 sprint events. Born in Equatorial Guinea, she represents Spain internationally. She has competed at three Paralympic Games, 2004 Summer Paralympics, 2008 Summer Paralympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics, and earned a pair bronze medals, both coming at the 2008 Games.

Personal

Ngui was born in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. She has albinism, a condition she has had since birth.{{cite news |url=http://archivo.marca.com/edicion/marca/otros_deportes/juegos_paralimpicos/es/desarrollo/1162723.html |location=Spain |language=es |access-date=July 13, 2013 |date=September 9, 2008 |title=X-Eva Ngui |first=Almudena |last=Rivera |work=Marca |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130516021619/http://archivo.marca.com/edicion/marca/otros_deportes/juegos_paralimpicos/es/desarrollo/1162723.html |archive-date=May 16, 2013 |url-status=live }} She moved to Spain in 2003, where she lived in Hospitalet de Llobregat and continued to reside there in 2008.

Athletics

Ngui is a Paralympian athlete from Spain competing mainly in category T12 sprint events, who started competing in track and field in 2001. She is a member of ISS L'Hospitalet Atletisme, an athletic club in L'Hospitalet.{{cite web |url=http://www.elperiodico.com/es/noticias/hospitalet/iss-hospitalet-atletisme-tres-deportistas-delegacion-espanola-juegos-paralimpicos-2193049 |title=Cuatro hospitalenses en los Juegos Paralímpicos de Londres |date=28 August 2012 |publisher=Elperiodico.com |access-date=December 25, 2013 |language=es |location=Spain |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227022018/http://www.elperiodico.com/es/noticias/hospitalet/iss-hospitalet-atletisme-tres-deportistas-delegacion-espanola-juegos-paralimpicos-2193049 |archive-date=December 27, 2013 |url-status=live }}

Around 2008, Ngui spent a year training at the High Performance Centre in Madrid. At that time, she was coached by Manuel Pascua Piqueras. She competed in the 2011 Spanish national championships in Vizcaya.{{cite news |url=http://www.elheraldodealcala.es/index.php/deportes/item/526-david-casinos-eva-ngui-y-ruth-aguilar-buscan-el-triunfo-en-el-campeonato-de-espa%C3%B1a-de-atletismo-paral%C3%ADmpico.html |publisher=el heraldo de alcala |access-date=July 13, 2013 |language=es |location=Spain |title=David Casinos, Eva Ngui y Ruth Aguilar buscan el triunfo en el Campeonato de España de Atletismo Paralímpico |year=2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140101015431/http://www.elheraldodealcala.es/index.php/deportes/item/526-david-casinos-eva-ngui-y-ruth-aguilar-buscan-el-triunfo-en-el-campeonato-de-espa%C3%B1a-de-atletismo-paral%C3%ADmpico.html |archive-date=January 1, 2014 |url-status=dead}} She qualified for and competed in the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships where she was one of thirty-two competitors representing Spain.{{cite news |access-date=July 13, 2013 |language=es |location=Spain |url=http://www.marca.com/2011/01/21/atletismo/1295630699.html?a=946d38a9507513981f51eb7446d31054&t=1373712195 |work=Marca |date=January 21, 2011 |title=Los medallistas paralímpicos españoles en Pekín lideran a la selección |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916204308/http://www.marca.com/2011/01/21/atletismo/1295630699.html?a=946d38a9507513981f51eb7446d31054&t=1373712195 |archive-date=September 16, 2018 |url-status=live }} Competing at the actual event, she won a bronze medal in the T12 100 meter event.{{cite news |access-date=July 13, 2013 |language=es |location=Spain |url=http://www.cronicasocial.com/noticia.aspx?idN=118614 |date=January 27, 2011 |title=Bronce para España en relevos de discapacitados visuales durante el Mundial de Atletismo Paralímpico |publisher=cronica social |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203011352/http://www.cronicasocial.com/noticia.aspx?idN=118614 |archive-date=December 3, 2013}}{{cite news |location=Spain |language=es |access-date=July 13, 2013 |url=http://www.deportesonline.com/noticia/atletismo-el-relevo-masculino-4x100-logra-el-bronce-en-los-mundiales-paralimpicos_20110127171823.aspx |publisher=Deportes Online |date=January 11, 2011 |title=Atletismo.- El relevo masculino 4x100 logra el bronce en los Mundiales Paralímpicos |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131003035243/http://www.deportesonline.com/noticia/atletismo-el-relevo-masculino-4x100-logra-el-bronce-en-los-mundiales-paralimpicos_20110127171823.aspx |archive-date=October 3, 2013}}

In 2012, Ngui was a recipient of a Plan ADO €18,000 athlete scholarship with a €3,000 reserve and a €2,500 coaching scholarship.{{cite web |url=http://www.feddi.org/upload%5Cadop%5CBENEFICIARIOS%20PLAN%20ADOP%202012.pdf |year=2012 |language=es |location=Madrid, Spain |title=Becas A Entrenadores Del Plan Adop 2012 |access-date=July 8, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514001425/http://www.feddi.org/upload/adop/BENEFICIARIOS%20PLAN%20ADOP%202012.pdf |archive-date=May 14, 2013}}{{cite web |url=http://www.once.es/new/sala-de-prensa/historico-de-notas-de-prensa/notas-de-prensa-2012/ndp-agosto-2012/atletas-ciegos-preparan-en-logrono-su |title=Atletas ciegos preparan en Logroño su participación en Londres 2012 — Web de la ONCE |publisher=Once.es |date=2008-09-16 |access-date=2013-11-23 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202234014/http://www.once.es/new/sala-de-prensa/historico-de-notas-de-prensa/notas-de-prensa-2012/ndp-agosto-2012/atletas-ciegos-preparan-en-logrono-su |archive-date=2013-12-02 |url-status=live }} In May 2012, she competed at the Paralympic World Cup in Manchester, earning a third-place finish in the 100 meters and another in the 200 meters.{{cite news |url=http://ecodiario.eleconomista.es/sociedad/noticias/3988503/05/12/Discapacidad-eva-ngui-conquista-dos-medallas-de-bronce-en-la-copa-del-mundo-paralimpica.html |date=May 12, 2012 |location=Spain |language=es |access-date=July 13, 2013 |title=eva ngui conquista dos medallas de bronce en la copa del mundo paralímpica |publisher=elEconomista.es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203000018/http://ecodiario.eleconomista.es/sociedad/noticias/3988503/05/12/Discapacidad-eva-ngui-conquista-dos-medallas-de-bronce-en-la-copa-del-mundo-paralimpica.html |archive-date=December 3, 2013 |url-status=live }} Prior to the start of the London Games, she trained with several other visually impaired Spanish track and field athletes in Logroño.{{cite web |url=http://www.larioja.com/videos/tvr/actualidad-riojana/1776954312001-atletas-paralimpicos-discapacidad-visual-entrenan-logrono.html |title=Atletas paralímpicos con discapacidad visual se entrenan en Logroño – Canal de Vídeos de |publisher=Larioja.com |access-date=December 25, 2013 |language=es |location=Spain |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131226211658/http://www.larioja.com/videos/tvr/actualidad-riojana/1776954312001-atletas-paralimpicos-discapacidad-visual-entrenan-logrono.html |archive-date=December 26, 2013 |url-status=live }} In the lead up to the London Paralympics, in July 2012, she competed in a Diamond League race at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London.{{cite web |url=http://www.estoesdxt.es/index.php?type=public&zone=items&action=view&categoryID=247&codeID=5867 |location=Spain |language=es |date=2012 |access-date=July 13, 2013 |title=Eva Ngui ultima su preparación para los Juegos Paralímpicos en la Aviva Diamond League |publisher=estoesdxt |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202234315/http://www.estoesdxt.es/index.php?type=public&zone=items&action=view&categoryID=247&codeID=5867 |archive-date=December 2, 2013 |url-status=live }} In May 2013, she competed in the Spanish national championships, where she earned gold medals in the 100 and 200 meter events.{{cite web |url=http://www.feddf.es/ampliar.asp?id=2008 |title=Federación Española De Deportes De Personas Con Discapacidad Física |publisher=Feddf.es |date=May 26, 2013 |location=Spain |language=es |access-date=July 13, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924011444/http://www.feddf.es/ampliar.asp?id=2008 |archive-date=September 24, 2015 |url-status=dead}} In July 2013, she participated in the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships.{{cite web |url=http://www.elpueblodealbacete.com/noticias/45877-antonio-andujar-y-jose-martinez-morote-competiran-en-francia-en-el-mundial-de-atletismo-paralimpico/ |title=Antonio Andújar y José Martínez Morote competirán en Francia en el Mundial de Atletismo Paralímpico | El Pueblo de Albacete diario digital |publisher=Elpueblodealbacete.com |access-date=July 24, 2012 |language=es |location=Spain |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202221707/http://www.elpueblodealbacete.com/noticias/45877-antonio-andujar-y-jose-martinez-morote-competiran-en-francia-en-el-mundial-de-atletismo-paralimpico/ |archive-date=December 2, 2013}}

= Paralympics =

Ngui competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There she went out in the semi-finals of the women's 100 metres — T12 event She also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There she won a bronze medal in the women's 100 metres — T12 event and a bronze medal in the women's 200 metres — T12 event. Her 200-meter bronze medal came after the Spanish delegation complained that the Angolan runner Evalina Alexandre who finished ahead of her had been assisted by her guide in a way that violated the rules. Upon review, race officials agreed and then award Ngui bronze.

{{cite news |url=http://www.elmundo.es/jjoo/2008/2008/09/16/paralimpicos/1221570757.html |date=September 16, 2008 |publisher=El Mundo |location=Spain |language=es |access-date=July 13, 2013 |title=Eva Ngui is bronze in the 200m |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130721202301/http://www.elmundo.es/jjoo/2008/2008/09/16/paralimpicos/1221570757.html |archive-date=July 21, 2013 |url-status=live }} She raced at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and was the 14th runner to finish.{{cite web |title=Biografías |url=http://www.paralimpico.es/publicacion/buscador/datosbiografia.asp?idatleta=46472742T |publisher=Comité Paralímpico Español |location=Spain |language=es |year=2012 |access-date=3 June 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924065717/http://www.paralimpico.es/publicacion/buscador/datosbiografia.asp?idatleta=46472742T |archive-date=24 September 2015 |url-status=dead}}

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