Sara Vargas Blanco Explained

Sara Vargas Blanco
Fullname:Sara del Pilar Vargas Blanco
Sport:Paralympic swimming
Disability:Achondroplasia
Disability Class:S6
Birth Date:16 November 2006
Birth Place:La Mesa, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Height:1.28m
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Sara del Vilar Vargas Blanco (born 16 November 2006) is a Colombian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international swimming competitions. She was the youngest Parapan American Games champion after winning four golds aged twelve years old.

Career

Vargas Blanco competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and reached her highest achievements of sixth place in both 50m freestyle S6 and 50m butterfly S6.[1]

She has also won four medals at the World Para Swimming Championships including two gold and two silver medals.[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 14 April 2023. Sara Vargas Blanco - IPC Profile. International Paralympic Committee.
  2. Web site: 14 June 2022. Sara Vargas, paraswimming world champion (in Spanish). idrd.gov.co.
  3. Web site: 14 April 2023. Lima 2019, in the heart of Sara Vargas (in Spanish). issuu.com.
  4. Web site: 8 May 2022. Sara Vargas: The super champion of life and Paralympic swimming (in Spanish). bogota.gov.co.