Gilda Guadalupe Cota Vera
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| Nationality | Mexican | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 September 1989[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Event | shot put | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gilda Guadalupe Cota Vera (born 10 September 1989) is a Mexican para-athlete specializing in shot put. She represented Mexico at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
Career
In May 2024, she competed at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and won a gold medal in the shot put F33 event with an Americas record throw of 7.77 metres.[2][3] She then represented Mexico at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the shot put F33 event.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Gilda Guadalupe Cota Vera". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ↑ "Kobe 2024: Aitchison, Athmani lead record-breaking Thursday". paralympic.org. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ↑ "World Para Athletics 2024 Day 7: Dominican delight, plus more records broken". insidethegames.biz. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
External links
- Gilda Guadalupe Cota Vera at the International Paralympic Committee
- Gilda Guadalupe Cota Vera at Mexicanos en París (in Spanish)
- Gilda Cota on Instagram
Categories:
- Living people
- 1989 births
- Mexican women shot putters
- Paralympic athletes for Mexico
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- World Para Athletics Championships winners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Paralympic silver medalists for Mexico
- 21st-century Mexican sportswomen
- Mexican Paralympic medalist stubs