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María de los Ángeles Ortiz

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María de los Ángeles Ortiz

Gold in London in 2012
Medal record
Track and field (F57/58)
Representing  Mexico
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Shot put F57/58
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio Shot put F57/58
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Shot put F57/58

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María de los Ángeles Ortiz Hernández (18 February 1973 in Comalcalco, Tabasco[1][2]) is a paralympian athlete from Mexico competing mainly in category F57/58 shot put events.[3]

She competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There, she won a silver medal in the women's shot put F57/F58 event. Three years later she won the gold medal and world record in the same event at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships held in Christchurch, New Zealand. In 2011 won the gold medal and new world record in the Parapanamericans Games in Guadalajara, México, and silver medal in discus throw.

She became double Paralympic Champion by winning gold in London 2012 and Rio 2016.[4]

She is daughter of Víctor Ángel Ortiz Tenorio, a baseball player.

References

  1. ^ "María de los Ángeles Ortiz Hernández, nació el 18 de febrero de 1973 en Comalcalco Tabasco, y desde los 16 años se vino a vivir a Veracruz, por lo que se siente "tabasveracruzana "."
  2. ^ Parapanamericanos 2011 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine - deporte.org.mx
  3. ^ MARÍA DE LOS ÁNGELES ORTIZ, LA GUERRERA: “QUIERO UNA VEJEZ TRANQUILA, SI EL CÁNCER NO ME GANA” Archived 2012-05-17 at the Wayback Machine 10 Aug 2011 "La campeona mundial paraolímpica, María de los Ángeles Ortíz Hernández, tiene récord mundial en lanzamiento de bala de 11.21 metros, y en disco con 30.08 metros. Espera dos ciclos olímpicos más para su retiro en el 2016 en Rio de Janeiro."
  4. ^ "¡Otro oro para Ángeles Ortiz!". Sportspedia México. Sportspedia México. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.


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