Gilberto Alavez
Appearance
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Paralympic athletics | ||
| Representing | ||
| Paralympic Games | ||
| 2000 Sydney | 800 metres - T44 | |
Gilberto Alavez is a Mexican paralympic athlete, competing mainly in category T44 cycling sprint and middle-distance events.[1]
Gilberto won a silver medal in the 800m at the 2000 Summer Paralympics where he also competed in the 400m. A move to shorter distances in the 2004 Summer Paralympics proved unsuccessful as he failed to medal in the 100m, 400m or the 4 × 400 m.[2]
Alavez won the paratriathlon race at the 2013 World Triathlon Duathlon Championships in Canada.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Alavez hails from San Juan Atepec, Oaxaca.[4] As of 2013, he lived in Los Angeles.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ Gilberto Alavez
- ↑ profile on paralympic.org
- ↑ García, Ricardo (4 February 2015). "Gilberto Alavez cerró su preparación deportiva en Oaxaca (16:50 h)". ADN Sureste (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
- ↑ "Gilberto Alavez, preparado para reto más". Oaxaca Media (in Spanish). 18 April 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
- ↑ "Gilberto Alavés [sic] tiene la mira en Brasil 2016". Revista Tucán (in Spanish). 27 August 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
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