Valentina Bonfanti Wins Medals in Deaf Judo and Gets Implants

Valentina Bonfanti, an Argentine judoka from El Calafate, has built an international career while competing with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, overcoming childhood bullying and academic hurdles before securing multiple global medals and undergoing a successful cochlear implant procedure in 2022. Early Diagnosis and the Turn to Judo Born in 2000 in El Calafate in the … Read more