Biography
Impairment information
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
F56
Further personal information
Residence
Zinacantepec, MEX
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Spanish
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
After his accident he played wheelchair basketball, until he was invited to try athletics.
Name of coach
Adrian Paz Velazquez
Training Regime
He trains for at least four hours a day.
International debut
Year
2015
Competing for
Mexico
General interest
Awards and honours
In 2014 he received a Sports Award in Toluca, Mexico. (toluca.gob.mx, 03 Dec 2014)
Impairment
He lost both his legs after a railway accident in 1992. (PRIEDOMEX YouTube channel, 15 Sep 2015)
Other information
COACHING
He has been involved in coaching young athletes in Mexico. (oem.com.mx, 03 Jul 2013)
He has been involved in coaching young athletes in Mexico. (oem.com.mx, 03 Jul 2013)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Discus Throw F56 | Final Round | 2016-09-10 | 9 |