Alejandro Maldonado (athlete)

Alejandro Alberto Maldonado (born 7 March 1977) is an Argentine Paralympic athlete who competes in both middle-distance and long-distance wheelchair racing at international elite events. He is a seven-time Parapan American Games medalist and has competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Paralympics.[1][2][3]

Alejandro Maldonado
Personal information
Born (1977-03-07) 7 March 1977
Mar del Plata
Height1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Sport
Country Argentina
SportParalympic athletics
DisabilityArthrogryposis
Disability classT54
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Argentina
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place2019 Lima5000m T54
Silver medal – second place2007 Rio de Janeiro800m T54
Silver medal – second place2019 Lima1500m T54
Bronze medal – third place2007 Rio de Janeiro1500m T54
Bronze medal – third place2007 Rio de Janeiro5000m T54
Bronze medal – third place2019 Lima400m T54
Bronze medal – third place2019 Lima800m T54

References
  1. "The Man Who Surpassed All Goals (in Spanish)". En Ganche. 24 March 2021.
  2. "Adapted Athletics and Paralympic Sport with Alejandro Maldonado (in Spanish)". Deporte Argentino Plus. 14 June 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-01-17.
  3. "Alejandro Maldonado - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 24 March 2021.
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