Mexican Paralympic athlete (born 1992)
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Cervantes and the second or maternal family name is
García.
Juan Pablo Cervantes García (born 23 June 1992)[1] is a Mexican Paralympic athlete.
Career
He represented Mexico at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, where he won a bronze medal in the 100 meters T54 event.[2] Formerly a wheelchair basketballer, Cervantes García changed to parathletism after his coach suggested him to do it.[2] He first represented the country at the Paralympics in London 2012, where he competed in the 100 m T54, 400 m T54 and 4 × 400 m T53–T54 events, but did not classify in any.[3]
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