Mexico City / 08/27/2021 01:36:30
Rosa María Guerrero won this Thursday the bronze medal in discus throw in the F55 category and gave Mexico the second medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. With this metal, the tricolor delegation is nine out of 300 in Mexican history in this fair.
Guerrero is a native of Mazatlán, Sinaloa and was born on November 30, 1984. Although this discipline was not where I started in high-performance sports, showed total dominance in Tokyo, until in the final stretch the Chinese Feixia Dong managed to get on top.
At the beginning of his sporting life, he practiced soccer for a long time. The Mazatleca was immobilized from the waist down after a bacterium invaded her body, however, Guerrero continued in the sport with wheelchair basketball, until, thanks to the invitation of his coach Iván Rodríguez, decided to head to athletics.
After adaptation and monitoring, Maria participated in its first international competition in London, specifically in the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships, where he also earned the bronze metal.
“I really like what I do. I really like sports and have really enjoyed athletics from the field since I started, “he declared for the Sun of Sinaloa, his home state, a year ago.
In addition to his success in the English capital, he also competed at the World Championships in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, where he stayed with the ninth place of the same test.
Before reaching the podium in her first Paralympic Games, the Aztec hung the gold in the discus and shot put of the F55 category, in the Parapan American Games in Lima 2019, so it came as a strong rival for the Japanese tournament.
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source https://pledgetimes.com/who-is-rosa-guerrero-bronze-medalist-in-discus-throw/
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