Biography
Started: He took up the sport in 2013. (laopiniondemurcia.es, 06 May 2017)
Reason: He discovered wheelchair tennis after meeting his first coach, Alejandro Pay, during a padel tournament. (laopiniondemurcia.es, 06 May 2017)
Awards: In 2023 he was named Favourite Son in the municipality of Torre-Pacheco, Spain. (Ayuntamiento de Torre Pacheco Instagram profile, 23 Sep 2023; murcia.com, 15 Sep 2023)
In 2022 he was named Murcian of the Year by the digital platform Gente de Murcia in Spain. (fedetenismurcia.com, 09 Dec 2022; torrepacheco.es, 12 Dec 2022)
In 2018 he was named Para Athlete of the Year in the Murcia region of Spain. (laverdad.es, 21 Aug 2021)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateMay 3, 1983
Place of ResidenceTORRE-PACHECO
OccupationAthlete
EducationComputing - University of Murcia, Spain
Languages SpokenSpanish
CoachJesus Garcia Pardo [personal]
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| R32 | Doubles | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| R64 | Singles | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
Legend
WR - Winner, RU - Runner-up, 3RD - 3rd place, 4TH - 4th place, F - Final, SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, R16 - Round of 16, R32 - Round of 32, R64 - Round of 64, R128 - Round of 128
