AVILA SANCHEZ Eduardo Adrian
MexicoEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
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 Judo |
Men -81 kg | 3 |
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Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Followed by | Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 2 |
MEX AVILA SANCHEZ EAAVILA SANCHEZ Eduardo Adrian Sport Class: B3 10s1 IPP UKR SOLOVEY DSOLOVEY Dmytro Sport Class: B2 0 |
Finished |
| Followed by | Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 2 |
MEX AVILA SANCHEZ EAAVILA SANCHEZ Eduardo Adrian Sport Class: B3 0s2 UZB KAROMATOV DKAROMATOV Davurkhon Sport Class: B3 1s1 WAZ |
Finished |
| Followed by | Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 1 |
FRA PETIT NPETIT Nathan Sport Class: B3 1s1 MEX AVILA SANCHEZ EAAVILA SANCHEZ Eduardo Adrian Sport Class: B3 10s1 IPP |
Finished |
UKR
UZB
FRABiographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 1 | Men -81 kg | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 1 | Men -73 kg | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 3 | Men -73 kg | 2012 | London, GBR | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | Men -81 kg | 2014 | Colorado Springs, CO, USA | |
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Judoman (Instagram profile, 03 Aug 2021)
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Athlete
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Administration Studies - University of Anahuac, Mexico
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English, Spanish
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Hilario Avila [father]
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His father Hilario represented Mexico in judo in international competitions. (paralympic.org, 22 Apr 2020)
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2007 for Mexico, Parapan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Athlete, 26 Aug 2012)
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A sprained elbow injury prevented him from competing in the final at the 2021 Grand Prix event in Warwick, England. (gob.mx, 25 Jun 2021)
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He took up the sport at age six, but quit three years later. He returned to the sport at age 13 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2012; jornada.unam.mx, 27 Sep 2008; paralympic.org, 22 Apr 2020)
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His father encouraged him to try judo. He did not like the sport at the beginning but he returned years later. "When I was a kid I did not have any idea of what sport could give to my life. There was a period of time in which I stopped practising sports and that was a big mistake. But when I was 13, my mother realised I was not having a good time and sent me back to judo." (Athlete, 26 Aug 2012; jornada.unam.mx, 27 Sep 2008; paralympic.org, 22 Apr 2020)
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To win his fourth Paralympic medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (gob.mx, 25 Jun 2021)
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Winning his first international gold medal at the 2007 Parapan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (paralympic.org, 22 Apr 2020)
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"The truth is that thinking of my opponents motivates me to get up and train. They motivate me to give my best to achieve and put Mexico at the top." (dxtadaptado.com, 09 Aug 2016)
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In 2019 he received the Sports Merit Medal from the Mexico City's Congress in Mexico. (gaceta.unam.mx, 11 May 2021)
He was Mexico's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru. (vertigopolitico.com, 22 Jul 2019)
In 2014 he was recipient of the Mexican National Sports Award. (gob.mx, 25 Jun 2021)
He was Mexico's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru. (vertigopolitico.com, 22 Jul 2019)
In 2014 he was recipient of the Mexican National Sports Award. (gob.mx, 25 Jun 2021)
Legend
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- Bronze Medal
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
- IPP:
- Ippon
- WAZ:
- Waza-Ari
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