Biography
Started: She took up the sport in 2020. (dxtadaptado.com, 27 Mar 2024)
Reason: She was encouraged to get involved in the sport by Spanish national boccia coach Francisco Padilla. "I went with my father to a boccia day and I thought that I wouldn't like it. But once Fran talked to me and said boccia was like a combination of chess, strategy, and petanque, I was hooked." (dxtadaptado.com, 27 Mar 2024; Facebook profile, 20 Dec 2022)
Ambition: To be ranked number one in the world. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2024)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateAugust 14, 1995
Place of ResidenceBENAVIDES
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenEnglish, Spanish
CoachJuan Antonio [national]
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
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World Championships | ||||
8 | Pairs - BC4 | 2022 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
17 | Individual - BC4 | 2022 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
European Championships | ||||
6 | Pairs - BC4 | 2023 | Rotterdam, NED | |
12 | Individual - BC4 | 2023 | Rotterdam, NED |