Occupation
Athlete
Spoken languages
Spanish
Club
Club de Gimnasia de Ensenada [MEX] / Baja California [MEX]:
Coach
Luis Alberto Sosa
Injuries
He sustained a finger injury at the 2022 World Championships in Liverpool, England, and needed surgery. He had returned to training by January 2023. (bajacalifornia.gob.mx, 15 Jan 2023; olimpicos.clarosports.com, 01 Nov 2022)
He underwent surgery on his right shoulder in November 2020. He had struggled with the injury for four years. (marca.com, 19 Mar 2021; Facebook page, 07 Nov 2020)
Start sporting career
He took up the sport at age four.
Reason for taking up the sport
"My grandfather enrolled me in gymnastics because I was hyperactive at home. I first tried football but it was not for me. Then I tried gymnastics and it was good to drain my energy and make me come home tired."
Ambitions
To compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (lavozdelafrontera.com.mx, 23 Jun 2023)
Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning gold on parallel bars at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. (agpnoticias.com, 30 Nov 2019)
Awards
In 2017 and 2019 he received the Sports Excellence Award from the city of Ensenada in Mexico. (agpnoticias.com, 27 Nov 2019; ensenada.gob.mx, 28 Nov 2017)
Last update : 2024-07-22
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