Juan Garrido Acevedo

Juan Carlos Garrido Acevedo (born 4 March 1980) is a Chilean Paralympic powerlifter who competes in international elite events. He is a double Parapan American Games champion and a two-time World bronze medalist.[1][2][3][4]

Juan Garrido Acevedo
Garrido Acevedo in 2013
Personal information
Full nameJuan Carlos Garrido Acevedo
Born (1980-03-04) 4 March 1980
Talca, Chile
Height1.40 m (4 ft 7 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country Chile
SportParalympic powerlifting
DisabilityArthrogryposis
Medal record
Paralympic powerlifting
Representing  Chile
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Toronto59 kg
Gold medal – first place2019 Lima59 kg
Bronze medal – third place2011 GuadalajaraMiddleweight
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 Nur Sultan59 kg
Bronze medal – third place2021 Tbilisi59 kg

References
  1. "Juan Carlos Garrido - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 15 April 2021.
  2. "Juan Carlos Garrido: "At some point, the activities will return and Chile must be represented in the best way" (in Spanish)". Chilean Paralympic Committee. 11 May 2020.
  3. "Tbilisi 2021: Amalia Perez and Sherif Osman cement legendary status". Paralympic.org. 30 November 2021. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  4. Morgan, Liam (30 November 2021). "Paralympic gold medallist Shevchuk stars at World Para Powerlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
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