REVUELTA GARCIA Sara

Wheelchair Basketball

Date of Birth: 26 Aug 1997

Age: 24

Gender: Female

Sport Class: 1.0

Place of birth: MADRID

Birth Country:

Spain

Place of residence : MADRID

Residence Country:

Spain

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Wheelchair Basketball	Women ESP Spain	8

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Ariake Arena	Women's Preliminary Round Group B #13 USA United States 68 ESP Spain 34	Finished
	Musashino Forest Sport Plaza	Women's Preliminary Round Group B #21 ESP Spain 29 CHN China 46	Finished
	Musashino Forest Sport Plaza	Women's Preliminary Round Group B #27 ALG Algeria 8 ESP Spain 80	Finished
	Ariake Arena	Women's Preliminary Round Group B #38 ESP Spain 24 NED Netherlands 63	Finished
	Ariake Arena	Women's Quarterfinal #52 GER Germany 57 ESP Spain 33	Finished
	Ariake Arena	Women's Classification Playoff 7/8 #62 ESP Spain 43 GBR Great Britain 62	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
World Championships
7	Women	2018	Hamburg, GER
European Championships
4	Women	2019	Rotterdam, NED
5	Women	2017	Tenerife, ESP

Saru, Sari (Facebook profile, 25 Mar 2020; larazon.es, 22 Mar 2019)

Occupation:

Physics - Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

Languages spoken:

English, French, Sign Language - Spanish, Spanish

CD Ilunion [Madrid, ESP]

Miguel Vaquero [club], ESP; Abraham Carrion [national], ESP

Position style:

Guard (feddf.es, 26 Feb 2020)

National league:

Division de Honor [ESP] (feddf.es, 26 Feb 2020)

She took up the sport at age 13 at the Alcobendas Sports School in Spain. At age 15 she joined a team. (lavozinclusiva YouTube channel, 20 Jun 2019; larazon.es, 22 Mar 2019)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Facebook profile, 24 Mar 2020)

Philosophy:

"If you can dream it, you can do it." (Instagram profile, 01 Jan 2020)

General Interest

Classification
1.0 (feddf.es, 26 Feb 2020)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (larazon.es, 22 Mar 2019)

Impairment Details
She was diagnosed with leukaemia at age two and the chemotherapy caused an impairment in her spine. (larazon.es, 22 Mar 2019)

General
UNIVERSITY
In 2017 she rejected a scholarship to study and play for the University of Alabama in United States of America. "It was the year we had won the treble [Spanish league, Spanish cup, European league] for the second consecutive season and I thought 'where am I going to go if I am enjoying and getting titles here?' Many people told me I was giving up the opportunity of my life, but I thought my opportunity was to stay with CD Ilunion." (marca.com, 26 May 2019; larazon.es, 22 Mar 2019; cadenaser.com, 01 Aug 2017)

Social Media

Legend

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

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