Eduardo Ávila Sánchez

Eduardo Adrián Ávila Sánchez (born 20 December 1986) is a Mexican Paralympic judoka who competes in international level events. He is two-time Paralympic champion, two-time World champion and a four-time Parapan American Games champion in the middleweight category.[1][2]

Eduardo Ávila Sánchez
Personal information
Full nameEduardo Adrián Ávila Sánchez
Born (1986-12-20) 20 December 1986
Mexico City, Mexico
Sport
Country Mexico
SportParalympic judo

Ávila Sánchez began playing judo when he was eight years old when he watched judo competitions with his father who also encouraged him to take part in the sport. When Ávila Sánchez was 21, he competed in national competitions when he decided to devote his life to judo.[3]

References

  1. "Eduardo Avila Judoka". JudoInside. 30 August 2020.
  2. "Eduardo Adrian Avila Sanchez". International Paralympic Committee. 30 August 2020.
  3. "Medallista Olimpico - Eduardo Adrian Avila Sanchez (in Spanish)". Contigo Claudia Arellano. 30 August 2020.
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