Nagore Folgado García

Nagore Folgado García (born 23 March 2004) is a Spanish Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting events at international elite track and field competitions. She is a European champion in the 100 metres and silver medalist in the 200 metres, she has also competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1][2][3]

Nagore Folgado García
Personal information
Born (2004-03-23) 23 March 2004
Valencia, Spain
Sport
Country Spain
SportParalympic athletics
DisabilityRetinoblastoma
Disability classT12
Event(s)100 metres
200 metres
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Spain
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Bydgoszcz100m T12
Silver medal – second place2021 Bydgoszcz200m T12

Folgado had bilateral retinoblastoma at two years old, her left eye is totally blind and she has very limited vision in her right eye.[4]

References

  1. "Nagore Folgado Garcia - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 26 June 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Nagore Folgado Garcia - Spanish Paralympic Committee (in Spanish)". Paralimpicos. 26 June 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Nagore Folgado Garcia - Proyectofer (in Spanish)". Proyectofer. 26 June 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Nagore Folgado, a fast promise of athletics (in Spanish)". DZT Adaptado. 26 June 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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