Leydis Lazara Posada Canizares
Individual Recurve Open
CubaBiography
Started: She took up the sport in 2023. (jit.cu, 25 Apr 2024)
Reason: A friend who was a member of the Cuban national Para archery team invited her to try the sport. "He called me and told me that they were looking for a female athlete. I went and talked to the coach and began practising. And as I was practising it I started to like it." (Universidad de La Habana YouTube channel, 09 Mar 2023)
Awards: She was named Female Para Athlete of the Year for 2023 in Havana, Cuba. (jit.cu, 28 Dec 2023)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateJuly 20, 2000
Place of ResidenceHAVANA
OccupationAthlete
EducationTourism - University of Havana, Cuba
Languages SpokenSpanish
CoachJuan Carlos Stevens
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ParaPan American Games | ||||
| 6 | Individual Recurve Open | 2023 | Santiago, CHI | |
| 6 | Team Recurve Open | 2023 | Santiago, CHI | |
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