Biography
Started: He took up the sport at age five through the Spanish National Organisation of the Blind [ONCE] in Madrid, Spain. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2021; dxtadaptado.com, 01 Jul 2021)
Reason: He also played goalball and football but athletics was his passion. "The pleasure and freedom that I feel by running is worth all the suffering." (dxtadaptado.com, 01 Jul 2021)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (hoy.com.do, 19 Aug 2022)
Additional Info: HERITAGE
He was born to a Spanish father and a Dominican mother. (hoy.com.do, 19 Aug 2022)
MUSICIAN
He has performed as a vocalist in a heavy metal band. He also plays the flute and the drums. (LinkedIn profile, 10 Jun 2024)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateJanuary 16, 2001
Place of ResidenceMADRID
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenSpanish
CoachJuan Jose Morgado
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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Paralympic Games | ||||
5 | 400m - T11 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 52.01 |
World Championships | ||||
2 | 400m - T11 | 2024 | Kobe, JPN | 52.61 |
3 | 100m - T11 | 2024 | Kobe, JPN | 11.44 |
6 | 400m - T11 | 2023 | Paris, FRA | 52.27 |
6 | Long Jump - T11 | 2023 | Paris, FRA | 5.91 |
8 | 100m - T11 | 2023 | Paris, FRA | 11.41 |