Édgar Ulises Fuentes Yáñez Explained

Édgar Ulises Fuentes
Full Name:Édgar Ulises Fuentes Yáñez
Birth Date:21 April 1994[1]
Birth Place:Chihuahua City, Mexico
Country:Mexico
Sport:Para-athletics
Event:javelin throw
Disability Class:F54

Édgar Ulises Fuentes Yáñez (born 21 April 1994) is a Mexican para-athlete specializing in javelin throw.[2]

Career

In May 2024, he competed at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and won a gold medal in the javelin throw F54 event with a Championships record throw of 30.25 metres.[3] He then represented Mexico at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the javelin throw F54 event.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FUENTES YANEZ Edgar Ulises . . 6 September 2024. (alternate link)
  2. News: ¿Quién es Edgar Ulises Fuentes, mexicano que ganó medalla de plata en los Juegos Paralímpicos de París 2024? . Who is Edgar Ulises Fuentes, the Mexican who won a silver medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games? . Milenio.com . es . Marco Antonio Guadarrama . 6 September 2024 . 21 September 2024.
  3. Web site: Kobe 2024: Hat-trick of golds for Uzbekistan, 16th world title for Cockroft . paralympic.org . 25 May 2024 . 6 September 2024.
  4. Web site: Paris Paralympics: Dipesh Kumar finishes 7th in men's javelin throw T54 final . aninews.in . 6 September 2024 . 6 September 2024.