MORENO Maria Florencia

Argentina

Wheelchair Tennis

Date of Birth: 2 May 1989

Age: 32

Gender: Female

Sport Class: WT

Place of birth: BUENOS AIRES

Birth Country:

Argentina

Place of residence : BUENOS AIRES

Residence Country:

Argentina

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Wheelchair Tennis	Women's Singles	17

Schedule

Change

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Ariake Tennis Park Centre Court	Women's Singles First Round ARG MORENO MFMORENO Maria Florencia Sport Class: WT 0 1 JPN KAMIJI YKAMIJI Yui Sport Class: WT 6 6	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Rank	Event	Year	Location
ParaPan American Games
SF	Doubles	2019	Lima, PER
QF	Singles	2019	Lima, PER

Legend
WR - Winner, RU - Runner-up, 3RD - 3rd place, 4TH - 4th place, F - Final, SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, R16 - Round of 16, R32 - Round of 32, R64 - Round of 64, R128 - Round of 128

Nickname:

Flopi (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

Occupation:

Athlete

Education:

Accounting - Siglo 21 University, Argentina

Family:

Partner Juan Manuel Munoz

Languages spoken:

Spanish

Coach:

Javier Zubiri, [national]

Hand:

Left (itftennis.com, 23 Feb 2020)

Injuries:

She broke her right wrist in 2015. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

Start:

She began playing in 2014 in Canuelas, Argentina. (ole.com.ar, 21 Oct 2019)

Reason:

"I doubted about playing at first because I hadn't been using the wheelchair for long and I had never played tennis. But, as I used to play basketball I wanted to try another sport and I haven't looked back since." (ole.com.ar, 21 Oct 2019)

Ambition:

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo and to be among the top 10 players in the world. (ole.com.ar, 21 Oct 2019; Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

Memorable:

Winning bronze in doubles at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

Influence:

Her father. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

Philosophy:

"There will be obstacles, there will be doubts, there will be errors, but with hard work, there won't be limits." (Facebook page, 18 Feb 2020)

General Interest

Classification
Open (ITF, 17 Aug 2021)

Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency (ole.com.ar, 21 Oct 2019)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (ole.com.ar, 21 Oct 2019)

Impairment Details
Her right leg was amputated in November 2000 after she collided with a truck while riding her bike. (ole.com.ar, 21 Oct 2019)

Social Media

Legend

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

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