Mariela Delgado

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Mariela Delgado
Personal information
Born (1986-07-26) 26 July 1986 (age 37)
Posadas, Misiones, Argentina
Sport
CountryFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Sport Paralympic cycling
Disability Brachial plexus injury
Disability class C5
ClubWeber La Segunda Ladies Power
Medal record
Paralympic cycling
Representing Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Parapan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Toronto Individual pursuit C1-5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Toronto 500m time trial C1-5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lima Road race C4-5
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Toronto Road race C1-5
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Lima 500m time trial C1-5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Lima Individual pursuit C4-5
World Track Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2014 AguascalientesScratch race C1-5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2016 MontichiariScratch race C4-5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2018 Rio de Janeiro500m time trial C5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2018 Rio de JaneiroScratch race C5
World Road Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2017 PietermaritzburgRoad race C5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2014 GreenvilleRoad race C5

Mariela Analia Delgado (born 26 July 1986) is an Argentine Paralympic cyclist who competes in international elite cycling events and races for the able-bodied road cycling team Weber La Segunda Ladies Power. She is a triple Parapan American Games champion, six-time World medalist and has competed at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics. [1] [2]

Delgado was the first Argentine to compete at both the Pan American Games and Parapan American Games. She competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in the road race and road time trial where she was placed 22nd and 13th respectively. [3]

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References

  1. "Mariela Delgado, a cyclist who will make history in Toronto (in Spanish)". ciclismoarg.com.ar. 17 October 2021.
  2. "Mariela Delgado - La Licuadora Deportiva (in Spanish)". La Licuadora Deportiva. 17 October 2021.
  3. "Mariela Delgado and the dream of a medal in paracycling (in Spanish)". Olé. 24 August 2018.