Biography
Started: He began playing wheelchair basketball at age 18 in 2008 in Toledo, Spain. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2024, 03 May 2016)
Reason: He learnt about the sport at the hospital where he underwent rehabilitation following his accident. (sunrisemedical.es, 15 Aug 2016)
Ambition: To win gold at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2024)
Milestones: He was part of the Spanish squad that won Spain's first Paralympic medal [silver] in men's wheelchair basketball at the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro. (SportsDeskOnline, 01 Jul 2024)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateAugust 11, 1989
Place of ResidenceALBACETE
OccupationAthlete
EducationAdministration Studies, Finance - Labour University, Toledo, ESP
Languages SpokenItalian, Spanish
CoachAbraham Carrion [club, national]
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
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Paralympic Games | ||||
2 | Men | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
4 | Men | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
5 | Men | 2012 | London, GBR | |
World Championships | ||||
4 | Men | 2014 | Incheon, KOR | |
5 | Men | 2018 | Hamburg, GER | |
European Championships | ||||
2 | Men | 2023 | Rotterdam, NED | |
7 | Men | 2021 | Madrid, ESP |
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