Personal information | |
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Born | Maracay, Venezuela | February 26, 1992
Sport | |
Country | Venezuela |
Sport | Para-athletics |
Disability | Cerebral palsy |
Disability class | T37 |
Event(s) | 100 metres |
Medal record |
Yescarly Medina is a Venezuelan Paralympic athlete with cerebral palsy. [1] She represented Venezuela at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and she won the bronze medal in the 100 metres T37 event. [1]
At the 2015 Parapan American Games held in Toronto, Canada, she won the gold medal in the women's 100 metres T37 event. At the 2019 Parapan American Games held in Lima, Peru, she won the bronze medal in that event.
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