Biography
Started: She took up Para triathlon in 2014. (milenio.com, 10 Apr 2021)
Reason: She became interested in Para triathlon after it was announced that the sport would appear at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (elsiglodetorreon.com.mx, 14 Jul 2021)
Ambition: To win a medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (elnorte.com, 17 Jul 2023)
Milestones: She became the first female triathlete to represent Mexico at the Paralympic Games when she competed in the women's PTWC event at the 2020 Games in Tokyo. (SportsDeskOnline, 14 Feb 2024; elsiglodetorreon.com.mx, 14 Jul 2021)
Awards: She received the Monterrey Sports Award in Mexico in 2022. (monterrey.gob.mx, 19 May 2022)
Additional Info: OTHER ACTIVITIES
In 2021 she stood for election as a deputy in her local district of San Nicolas de los Garza, Mexico. (milenio.com, 10 Apr 2021)
FURTHER EDUCATION
Besides her degree in communications she has a diploma in tourism administration and public administration. She has also studied marketing. (Instagram profile, 01 Feb 2024; theramart.com, 15 May 2019)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateAugust 1, 1993
Place of ResidenceMONTERREY
OccupationAthlete, Motivational Speaker
EducationCommunications - Nuevo Leon State Autonomous University [UANL], San Nicolas de los Garza, MEX
Languages SpokenSpanish
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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Paralympic Games | ||||
5 | PTWC | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 1:16:32 |
World Championships | ||||
7 | PTWC | 2023 | Pontevedra, ESP | 1:17:36 |
8 | Team Relay | 2023 | Pontevedra, ESP | 56:14 |
8 | PTWC | 2018 | Gold Coast, QLD, AUS | 1:21:39 |