Mexico is in the 21st place of the medal table by country in the Paralympic Games from Tokyo 2020. So far our country accumulates a total of nine medals of which five are bronze, one is silver and three are gold medals.
Without a doubt the athletes Paralympians have left their hearts in each competition and have thrilled sports fans. Are the athletesmexican who have strongly marked the podium, mainly when it comes to medals of gold. Therefore, here we tell you everything we know about the Mecian Paralympic medalists.
1. Fabiola Ramirez
Fabiola Ramirez conquered gave Mexico the first medal in the Paralympic Games from Tokyo 2020. The prize bronze in the final of 100 meters back, category S2, after registering a time of 2 minutes, 36 seconds and 54 hundredths.
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Fabiola Ramirez it’s the first woman of the Federation Mexican of Sports for People with Cerebral Palsy to win a medal Paralympic.
2. Rosa Maria Guerrero
The Sinaloan Rosa Maria Guerrero Cázares debuted in the Paralympic Games like a whole champion and the medal bronze in the women’s individual discus throw F55, after achieving a mark of 24.11 meters, on the first day of the para-athletics of the Paralympic GamesTokyo 2020, which are held at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo.
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3. Amalia perez
Amalia perez She has a long history in sports, she was awarded in Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Rio 2016. She is a weightlifter mexican wheelchair, who endorsed his Paralympic crown by taking the medal gold in the category of up to 61 kilograms, in the discipline of para powerlifting, of the Paralympic Games from Tokyo 2020.
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With a lifting of 131 kilos, which he validated on his third attempt, after those of 125 and 126, Pérez Vázquez established herself as the four-time champion of the discipline, thus becoming the highest medalist in Mexican parapowerlifting with four scepters, the same ones that maintain this sport as the third most medals has delivered the country in summer paralympics.
4. Lenia Ruvalcaba
Lenia Ruvalcaba Álvarez was awarded the medal bronze after beating the representative of Turkey, Raziye Ulucam, in the category -70 kilograms, in judo.
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5. Monica Rodriguez
The long-distance runner of the blind and visually impaired Mónica Olivia Rodríguez Saavedra shook the Tokyo Olympic Stadium after conquering the medal gold medal, with a world record, by timing 4 minutes, 37 seconds, 40 hundredths, in the final of the 1,500 meters, category T11, which was held on the fourth day of the para athletics of the Paralympic GamesTokyo 2020.
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Together with her guide Kevin Aguilar, with whom she also won gold in the Lima 2019 Parapan Am Games, the Jalisco imposed conditions and left the South African Louzanne Coetzee with the silver and the bronze in the hands of the Kenyan Nancy Koech.
6. Gloria Zarza
The athlete in a wheelchair, Gloria Zarza Guadarrama, harvested the prize silver in the F54 class bullet momentum final, with a record of 8.06 meters, his personal best, within the framework of the fourth day of the para athletics in Paralympic GamesTokyo 2020.
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Zarza had a fierce competition, as it was only surpassed by the Chilean Francisca Mardones, who set a world record with a distance of 8.33 meters. The podium was completed by the representative of Uzbekistan, Nurkhon Kurbanova, also with her personal best, with 7.77 meters.
