Juan Garrido Acevedo

Juan Garrido Acevedo
Garrido Acevedo in 2013
Personal information
Full nameJuan Carlos Garrido Acevedo
Born (1980-03-04) 4 March 1980 (age 44)
Talca, Chile
Height1.40 m (4 ft 7 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country Chile
SportParalympic powerlifting
DisabilityArthrogryposis
Medal record
Paralympic powerlifting
Representing  Chile
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto 59 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima 59 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago 72 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Mixed Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara Middleweight
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Nur Sultan 59 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Tbilisi 59 kg

Juan Carlos Garrido Acevedo (born 4 March 1980) is a Chilean Paralympic powerlifter who competes in international elite events. He is a four-time Parapan American Games gold medalist and a two-time World bronze medalist.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Juan Carlos Garrido - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 15 April 2021. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Juan Carlos Garrido: "At some point, the activities will return and Chile must be represented in the best way" (in Spanish)". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 11 May 2020. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Tbilisi 2021: Amalia Perez and Sherif Osman cement legendary status". Paralympic.org. 30 November 2021. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  4. ^ Morgan, Liam (30 November 2021). "Paralympic gold medallist Shevchuk stars at World Para Powerlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 November 2021.