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Born | (2004-03-23) 23 March 2004 (age 20) Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Retinoblastoma | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 100 metres 200 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nagore Folgado García (born 23 March 2004) is a Spanish Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting events at international elite track and field competitions.
Career
She represented Spain at the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships and won a gold medal in the 100 metres T12 event and a silver medal in the s 200 metres T12 event.
She also represented Spain at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Personal life
Folgado had bilateral retinoblastoma at two years old, her left eye is totally blind and she has very limited vision in her right eye.
References
- "Nagore Folgado Garcia - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 26 June 2022.
- "Nagore Folgado Garcia - Spanish Paralympic Committee (in Spanish)". Paralimpicos. 26 June 2022.
- "Nagore Folgado Garcia - Proyectofer (in Spanish)". Proyectofer. 26 June 2022.
- "Nagore Folgado, a fast promise of athletics (in Spanish)". DZT Adaptado. 26 June 2022.
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Valencia
- Paralympic athletes for Spain
- Spanish female sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships
- 21st-century Spanish sportswomen
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics