Yescarly Medina

Yescarly Medina is a Venezuelan Paralympic athlete with cerebral palsy.[1] She represented Venezuela at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and she won the bronze medal in the 100 metres T37 event.[1]

Yescarly Medina
Personal information
Born (1992-02-26) February 26, 1992
Maracay, Venezuela
Sport
CountryVenezuela
SportPara-athletics
DisabilityCerebral palsy
Disability classT37
Event(s)100 metres
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing  Venezuela
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 100 m T37
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto 100 m T37
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima 100 m T37

At the 2015 Parapan American Games held in Toronto, Canada, she won the gold medal in the women's 100 metres T37 event. At the 2019 Parapan American Games held in Lima, Peru, she won the bronze medal in that event.

References

  1. "Yescarly Medina". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 22 January 2020.


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