Biography
Started: She took up the sport in 2014 in Yaracuy, Venezuela. (abc.com.py, 03 Sep 2021; Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)
Reason: She was invited to try the sport by other athletes with an impairment. (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (liderendeportes.com, 13 Jul 2023; Instagram profile, 08 Mar 2024; Facebook profile, 18 May 2024)
Awards: She and judoka Marcos Blanco were named as flag bearers for Venezuela at the opening ceremony of the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile. (santiago2023.org, 17 Nov 2023)
She was flag bearer for Venezuela at the opening ceremony of the 2017 Youth Parapan American Games in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (yaracuy.gob.ve, 23 Mar 2017)
In 2015 and 2017 she was named Athlete with an Impairment of the Year in Yaracuy, Venezuela. (correodelorinoco.gob.ve, 04 Jan 2018; avn.info.ve, 31 Dec 2015)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateMarch 5, 2000
Place of ResidenceSAN FELIPE
OccupationAthlete
EducationNational Experimental University of Yaracuy, San Felipe, VEN
Languages SpokenSpanish
CoachEduardo Carbonell
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 4 | Javelin Throw - F46 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 38.33 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 3 | Javelin Throw - F46 | 2023 | Paris, FRA | 39.40 |
| 3 | Javelin Throw - F46 | 2019 | Dubai, UAE | 40.95 |
| ParaPan American Games | ||||
| 1 | Javelin Throw - F46 | 2023 | Santiago, CHI | 39.15 |
