The mexican para athlete, Jessica Garciawon the gold medal in the II Inclusive Games held at the facilities of the High Performance Center of the Higher Sports Council in Madrid, Spain.
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The mexicana He recently debuted at the Paris Paralympics in the Para Taekwondo discipline.
The mexican para athlete She was crowned in the women’s K44 -52 kilogram category, being her first participation in these Inclusive Games.
At the Paris 2024 Paralympics, Jessica García finished in fifth place, after losing 3-6 to Turkey’s Meryem Cavdar in the bronze medal match, which took place at the Grand Palais.
The mexicana She managed to become world champion in Veracruz 2023 and Parapan American runner-up in Santiago 2023.
The event is promoted by Sanitas, part of Bupa, and brought together almost 300 athletes with and without disabilities from different countries such as Mexico, Chile, the United Kingdom, Poland, Brazil and Ecuador.
They competed in disciplines such as athletics, taekwondo, badminton, fencing, archery, and chair basketball.
The Spanish Olympic medalist, Carolina Marín, participated in the event, as well as the English para-athlete Emmanuel Oyinbo-Coker, the Chilean Paralympic archery medalist, Mariana Zúñiga, among others.
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