MENESES MEDINA Diego Fernando

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
4	Javelin Throw - F34	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	31.31
8	Shot Put - F34	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	8.81

Playing the guitar, singing, playing video games. (indervalle.gov.co, 03 Feb 2017; cpc.org.co, 21 Jul 2020)

Son Jacob [2019]

Spanish

Valle del Cauca [Colombia]

He took up the sport at age 12. (cpc.org.co, 21 Jul 2020)

He initially played basketball before being encouraged to take up Para athletics by coach Alonso Mina. He switched to field events after two years focusing on track events. (cpc.org.co, 21 Jul 2020)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Pazifico Noticias YouTube channel, 26 Apr 2017; indervalle.gov.co, 03 Feb 2017)

He calls his son before competitions. "I ask him for a little kiss, that gives me encouragement and calms me." (cpc.org.co, 21 Jul 2020)

"Always say, 'I can' and never stop fighting for your dreams." (cpc.org.co, 21 Jul 2020)