TOLEDO BACHILLER Miguel

Date of Birth: 30 Mar 1968

Age: 53

Gender: Male

Sport Class: 2

Place of birth: MADRID

Birth Country:

Spain

Place of residence : GETAFE

Residence Country:

Spain

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Table Tennis	Men's Team - Classes 1-2 ESP Spain	5
	Men's Singles - Class 2

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 8	Men's Singles - Class 2 Group E #5 ESP TOLEDO BACHILLER MTOLEDO BACHILLER Miguel Sport Class: 2 2 FRA MOLLIENS SMOLLIENS Stephane Sport Class: 2 3	Finished
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 7	Men's Singles - Class 2 Group E #17 UKR YEZYK OYEZYK Oleksandr Sport Class: 2 3 ESP TOLEDO BACHILLER MTOLEDO BACHILLER Miguel Sport Class: 2 2	Finished
	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 6	Men's Team - Classes 1-2 Quarterfinal 4 #3 ESP Spain 0 KOR Republic of Korea 2	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
World Championships
5	Team - Class 2	2017	Bratislava, SVK
European Championships
3	Team - Classes 1-2	2019	Helsingborg, SWE
11	Singles - Class 2	2019	Helsingborg, SWE

Occupation:

Anthropology - Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

SAD Fundacion Lesionado Medular [Madrid, ESP]

Other sports:

He did swimming at national level until his accident. (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)

He took up the sport at age 41 in Madrid, Spain. (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)

He was introduced to the sport at the Spinal Cord Injury Foundation [FLM] and he fell in love with it. (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)

Winning bronze in the team event at the European championships in 2015 and 2019, and beating Polish player Rafal Czuper in 2020. (dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)

Spanish badminton player Carolina Marin, Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal. (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)

Philosophy:

"Reaching top level has not been a sacrifice, but a continuous enjoyment. For me, going to training is like going to a party, you have to dedicate a lot of time to it, but you enjoy the process." (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)

General Interest

Classification
TT2 (ipttc.org, 01 Aug 2021)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)

Impairment Details
At age 20 a bad fall after a diving in a pool in Torrijos, Spain, resulted in tetraplegia. (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)

General
TABLE TENNIS SCHOOL
In 2011 he was one of the founders of the Table Tennis School at the Spinal Cord Injury Foundation [FLM] in Madrid, Spain. "I am very proud of this achievement. We have invested many hours and dedicated many years to it, but if it has encouraged people to practice this or any other sport to improve their health, it will have been worth it." (abc.es, 16 Jul 2021; Facebook profile, 28 Jun 2021)

LEFT-HANDED
Although he is naturally right-handed, he plays with his left hand. "As I do not have triceps in my right arm, I had to learn to play with my left to perform better." (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)

Social Media

https://www.facebook.com/miguelangel.toledo/

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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