Edgar Cesáreo Navarro Sánchez (born 21 May 1971) is a Paralympic athlete from Mexico competing mainly in category T51 wheelchair racing events.
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Nationality | Mexican | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico[1] | 21 May 1971|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Racewalking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Navarro has competed in four Paralympics across two sports. His first sport was athletics where he competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics as a T51 athlete in 200m, 400m and 800m. In 2004 he won the 200m and a bronze medal in the marathon before in 2008 moving to cycling where he competed in the individual time trial for hand cycles class A.[2] In 2012 he appeared in his fourth Paralympics where he finished fourth in the T51 100m sprint at London.
Four years later he eared two medals in Rio 2016: One silver in 400 meters and one bronze in 100 meters.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Edgar Cesáreo Navarro Sánchez" (PDF). CONADE. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ Profile on paralympic.org
- ^ "¡Segunda medalla de Navarro!". Sportpsedia.com.mx. Sportpsedia México. Archived from the original on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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