Biography
Impairment information
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
T54
Further personal information
Family
Son Lenin Arnoldo Galvan
Residence
Mexico
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Higher education
Management - Technology Institute of La Paz: Mexico
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She took up para-athletics in 1997.
Why this sport?
She likes the speed and competence aspect of athletics.
Club / Team
Baja California Sur: Mexico
International debut
Year
1999
Competing for
Mexico
General interest
Nicknames
Yaz, La Flaca (Athens, 2004)
Injuries
In 2010 she injured her shoulder and required surgery. The injury put her out of action for almost a year. (bajacitizen.com, 19 Apr 2011)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Impossible is only an opinion, it's not a statement but a challenge. Impossible is temporary." (Athlete, 02 Nov 2011)
Awards and honours
In 2014 she received the Medal of Merit for People with Impairments from the congress of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. (octavodia.mx, 10 Dec 2014)
Impairment
She has paraplegia. (Athlete, 02 Nov 2011)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 100 m T54 | Heat 2 | 5 | ||
Women's 400 m T54 | Heat 2 | 6 | ||
Women's 200 m T54 | Heat 1 | 4 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 4x100 m T53/54 | Final Round | 9999 | ||
Women's 400 m T54 | Heat 2 | 6 | ||
Women's 200 m T54 | Final Round | 7 | ||
Women's 200 m T54 | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
Women's 100 m T54 | Heat 2 | 6 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Women's 400 m T54 | Heat 2 | 5 | ||
Women's 200 m T54 | Heat 1 | 6 | ||
Women's 100 m T54 | Final Round | 7 | ||
Women's 100 m T54 | Heat 2 | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 400 m T54 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-03 | 7 | |
Women's 800 m T54 | Heat 3 | 2012-09-04 | 5 | |
Women's 100 m T54 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-08 | 4 | |
Women's 100 m T54 | Final Round | 2012-09-08 | 7 |