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Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
S4, SB2, SM3
Further personal information
Family
Wife Concepcion, six children
Residence
Guadalajara, MEX
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Spanish
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up the sport at age 17 at the CODE club in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Why this sport?
He wanted to become a member of the Mexico national team.
Club / Team
Jalisco State: Mexico
General interest
Most influential person in career
His family. (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017)
Injuries
In 2014 he underwent surgery on a tendon in his right shoulder. (Facebook profile, 16 Jan 2014)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"I'm just a normal guy, and if in another life I was in the same body I am now, I have no doubts I'd be a winner as well." (amazonaws.com, 13 Sep 2012)
Awards and honours
In 2020 he was a recipient of Jalisco state's Sports Award in Mexico. (codejalisco.gob.mx, 15 Dec 2020)
In 2015 and 2020 he received the Sports Merit Medal from the city of Guadalajara in Mexico. (polideportivo.mx, 17 Dec 2015; notisistema.com, 24 Feb 2021)
In 2015 and 2020 he received the Sports Merit Medal from the city of Guadalajara in Mexico. (polideportivo.mx, 17 Dec 2015; notisistema.com, 24 Feb 2021)
Ambitions
To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (codejalisco.gob.mx, 15 Dec 2020)
Impairment
He was born with underdeveloped legs and missing his left arm. (yoinfluyo.com, 26 Jun 2012; uag.mx, 01 Feb 2001)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Final Round | 5 | ||
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Heat 2 | 3 | ||
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Heat 2 | 1 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Medley 20pts | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Medley 20pts | Heat 2 | 4 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Freestyle 20pts | Final Round | 8 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Freestyle 20pts | Heat 1 | 4 | ||
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final Round | 3 | ||
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Heat 2 | 2 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S4 | Heat 1 | 6 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Freestyle 20 pts | Final Round | 5 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Medley 20 pts | Heat 2 | 4 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Medley 20 pts | Final Round | 7 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S4 | Heats | 7 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S4 | Final Round | 8 | ||
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Heats (SM2/3) | 4 | ||
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S4 | Heats | 7 | ||
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S4 | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Freestyle 20 pts | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Medley 20 pts | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Heats | 3 | ||
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Final Round | 3 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S4 | Heats | 9 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Heats | 3 | ||
| Men's 50 m Backstroke S4 | Heats | 14 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Freestyle Open | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S4 | Heats | 11 | ||
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Final Round | 9999 | ||
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Heats | 4 | ||
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S4 | Heats | 9 | ||
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Final Round | 6 | ||
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Heats | 7 | ||
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S4 | Heats | 12 | ||
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final Round | 2 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S4 | Heats | 9 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S4 | Heats | 8 | ||
| Men's 4x50 m Freestyle 20 pts | Final Round | 6 | ||
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Final (S3-4) | 2 | ||
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Heats (S2-4) | 2 | ||
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Heats (SB1/2) | 1 | ||
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S4 | Final Round | 7 | ||
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S4 | Heats | 7 | ||
| Men's 100 m Freestyle S4 | Final Round | 8 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Heat 1 | 2012-08-30 | 1 | |
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Final Round | 2012-08-30 | 2 | |
| Men's 50 m Freestyle S4 | Heat 2 | 2012-08-31 | 8 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-02 | 9999 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Final 1 | 2013-08-13 | 2 | |
| Men's 50 m Butterfly S4 | Final 1 | 2013-08-14 | 5 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final 1 | 2013-08-17 | 3 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final 1 | 2015-07-15 | 3 | |
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Final 1 | 2015-07-17 | 2 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Final Round | 2016-09-14 | 6 | |
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-14 | 3 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Heat 1 | 2016-09-16 | 3 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final Round | 2016-09-16 | 6 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Final 1 | 2017-12-05 | 2 | |
| Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 | Heat 1 | 2017-12-05 | 1 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Final 1 | 2017-12-07 | 2 | |
| Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 | Heat 1 | 2017-12-07 | 2 |