Biography
Started: He began competing in 2016 in Acapulco, Mexico. (Athlete, 04 Dec 2017)
Reason: He took up the sport as part of his rehabilitation therapy. (Athlete, 04 Dec 2017)
Awards: In 2022 he received the Sports Award of the municipality of Irapuato, Mexico. (elsoldeirapuato.com.mx, 09 Dec 2022)
In 2019 he received the State Sports Award of Guanajuato in Mexico. (codegto.gob.mx, 09 Nov 2019)
Sporting Relatives: His older brother Raul represented Mexico in swimming at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. His younger brother Jesus Alberto has competed in Para swimming at national youth level in Mexico. (SportsDeskOnline, 12 May 2022; elsoldeleon.com.mx, 15 Aug 2017; codegto.gob.mx, 22 Oct 2019)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateAugust 2, 2001
Place of ResidenceIRAPUATO
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenSpanish
CoachRaul Alejandro Cuevas [club, national], MEX
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 5 | 400m Freestyle - S6 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 5:15.23 |
| 7 | 200m Individual Medley - SM6 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 2:48.79 |
| 12 | 100m Breaststroke - SB6 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 1:28.00 |
| 12 | 100m Freestyle - S6 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 1:10.99 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 2 | 200m Individual Medley - SM6 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 2:46.44 |
| 2 | 4x50m Freestyle Relay - 20 Points | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 2:32.74 |
| 2 | 400m Freestyle - S6 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 5:07.54 |
| 3 | 200m Individual Medley - SM6 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 2:48.06 |
| 3 | 100m Breaststroke - SB6 | 2017 | Mexico City, MEX | 1:28.52 |
| 4 | 400m Freestyle - S6 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 5:29.90 |
| 4 | 200m Individual Medley - SM6 | 2019 | London, GBR | 2:47.76 |
| 6 | 100m Freestyle - S6 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 1:08.70 |
| 7 | 100m Breaststroke - SB6 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | DSQ |
| 7 | 100m Breaststroke - SB6 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 1:28.10 |
| 7 | 50m Butterfly - S6 | 2019 | London, GBR | 35.28 |
| 8 | 100m Freestyle - S6 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 1:11.86 |
| 8 | 50m Freestyle - S6 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 32.73 |
| 9 | 100m Breaststroke - SB6 | 2019 | London, GBR | 1:29.14 |
| 9 | 100m Freestyle - S6 | 2019 | London, GBR | 1:10.29 |
| 9 | 400m Freestyle - S6 | 2019 | London, GBR | 5:28.16 |
| 13 | 50m Butterfly - S6 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 35.33 |
| 15 | 50m Freestyle - S6 | 2019 | London, GBR | 33.64 |
| ParaPan American Games | ||||
| 2 | 400m Freestyle - S6 | 2023 | Santiago, CHI | 5:23.70 |
| 4 | 100m Breaststroke - SB6 | 2023 | Santiago, CHI | 1:27.12 |
| 5 | 200m Individual Medley - SM6 | 2023 | Santiago, CHI | 2:52.56 |
| 5 | 4x100m Medley Relay - 34 Points | 2023 | Santiago, CHI | 5:12.34 |
| 5 | 50m Butterfly - S6 | 2023 | Santiago, CHI | 34.62 |
| 6 | 100m Freestyle - S6 | 2023 | Santiago, CHI | 1:11.14 |
