The Mexican athlete Isabel Huitrón was crowned last Thursday, within the -48 Kg category, as the first place in the World Judo Championship For the deaf in your edition 2021, which was held in Versailles, France. Already in 2017 she achieved the same feat and became the first Mexican to win gold in the Deaf Olympic Games; yesterday he did it again.
On her way to the top of the podium, the judoka surpassed the competitor from India, Divya Tiwari, which allowed him to advance to the semifinals where he gave an account of Arzhana Takhanova, while in the fight for the gold he defeated Alina Pozdeeva, both from Russia.
Huitrón began practicing judo from the age of nine as a form of personal defense. However, and because he began to stand out in different international competitions, he managed to enter the National Center for High Performance of Mexico Yet the National Sports Commission.
The Mexican Isabel Huitrón was crowned this Thursday, in the -48 Kg category, of the World Championship of #Judo for the Deaf 2021, which takes place in Versailles, France. In 2017, she was the first Mexican to win #Oro in some Deaf Olympics Games. pic.twitter.com/sxrpwKqA8U
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Isabel has also seen participation in the National Olympiad and Paralympic 2014, in which she won a bronze medal in the junior women’s category up to -44 kilograms. For 2017, he participated in the XXIII Sordolimpiadas held in the city of Samsun, Turkey, where Huitrón beat rivals from Russia, Turkey and Ukraine, which had dominated the last four deaf Olympics in the categories of less than 48 kilograms in deaf and -44 in conventional; here he took his first gold.
With this victory, Huitrón became the first Mexican to win a gold medal in the Sordolimpiadas. In that same year, Isabel received the National Sports Award from the hands of the then president of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto.
Isabel will continue her preparation to revalidate the scepter of the world in Caxias do Sul, Brazil 2022.
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