Biography
Started: He took up the sport at age 12 at Special Education School No.502 in Quilmes, Argentina. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021; Paradeportes YouTube channel, 11 Dec 2020)
Reason: "First my school tested me in athletics but my impairment meant athletics wasn't for me." (Paradeportes YouTube channel, 11 Dec 2020)
Ambition: To win gold at the Paralympic Games. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)
Awards: In 2023 he received an acknowledgement from the municipality of Quilmes in Argentina. (quilmes.gov.ar, 03 May 2023)
Additional Info: REPRESENTING ARGENTINA
He moved to Argentina at age seven and received Argentinian citizenship in July 2016. (elsolnoticias.com.ar, 15 Jul 2016; cad.org.ar, 11 Dec 2022)
Frequently Asked Questions
Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateNovember 15, 1997
Place of ResidenceQUILMES
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenSpanish
CoachPablo Iocca [national]; Silvana Moure [personal]
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
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Paralympic Games | ||||
4 | Team - BC1/BC2 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
10 | Individual - BC2 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
10 | Team - BC1/BC2 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
World Championships | ||||
1 | Individual - BC2 | 2022 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
4 | Team - BC1/BC2 | 2022 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
6 | Team - BC1/BC2 | 2018 | Liverpool, GBR | |
9 | Individual - BC2 | 2018 | Liverpool, GBR | |
ParaPan American Games | ||||
3 | Individual - BC2 | 2023 | Santiago, CHI | |
3 | Team - BC1/BC2 | 2023 | Santiago, CHI |