Carlos Javier Pérez Hernandez

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Pérez and the second or maternal family name is Hernandez.
Carlos Javier Pérez Hernandez
Personal information
Nationality Spanish
Sport
Country  Spain
Sport Track and field (T46)

Carlos Javier Pérez Hernandez is a T46 athlete from Spain who competes in the long jump.

Personal

Pérez is from Tenerife on Las Palmas in the Canary Islands.[1][2] He is missing part of his right arm below the elbow.[1]

Athletes

Pérez is an F46 classified track and field athlete.[2] He competes in the long jump, triple jump and javelin,[3] and is a member of the Tenerife CajaCanarias athletics club.[1][3]

In 2010, while being based in the Canary Islands, Pérez was coached by Pepe Ortega.[4] He won the 2010 Canary Islands Track Championship .[4] This victory earned him an invitation to the 2010 Spanish Adapted IPC Athletics Championship[4] in Gijón. The competition was his first on the national level, where he won three gold medals: one each in the long jump. triple jump and the javelin.[5][6] In 2010, 2011 and 2012, he trained at Centre d'Alt Rendiment, the high performance training center in Barcelona where he worked with Antonio Corgos and the FC Barcelona athletic club.[1][3][7][8] As a 15-year-old,[9] he finished first in the long jump at the 2011 Valencia hosted Spanish Adapted IPC Athletics Championship.[2][10] The second place finisher, David Bravo, said afterwards of Pérez 's performance, "Carlos treasures a great future because of his young age."[10] He picked up a second gold medal in the javelin.[9] In 2011, he made the national team and participated in his first international meet when he competed a competition in Italy.[5] In July 2013, he participated in the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships.[11][12]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "El palmero Carlos PĂŠrez, nuevo fichaje del Tenerife CajaCanarias" (in Spanish). Spain: Diario de Avisos. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "Jaime Gilabert se proclama doble campeón de España (T46) en 800 y 400 metros lisos - Atletismo - Esto es DxT" (in Spanish). Spain: Estoesdxt.es. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Carlos Pérez ficha por el Tenerife CajaCanarias." (in Spanish). Spain: Eldia.es. 2012-11-15. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  4. 1 2 3 "Carlos Javier al Campeonato de España de Pamplona" (in Spanish). Spain: La Voz de La Palma. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  5. 1 2 "Un horizonte más | C. A. Tenerife CajaCanarias" (in Spanish). Spain: Tenerifecajacanarias.com. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Carlos Javier Pérez al nacional adaptado por comunidades" (in Spanish). Spain: La Voz de La Palma. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Esportistes | Centre d'alt rendiment de Sant Cugat del Vallés" (in Spanish). Spain: Car.edu. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Un horizonte más" (in Spanish). Spain: Atdiari.net. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  9. 1 2 "Noticias de La Palma - Carlos Pérez gana dos medallas de oro en el Campeonato de España de Atletismo Adaptado" (in Spanish). Spain: elapuron.com. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  10. 1 2 "Gilabert se proclama doble campeón de España. Las Provincias" (in Spanish). Spain: Lasprovincias.es. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  11. ↑ "Antonio Andújar y José Martínez Morote competirán en Francia en el Mundial de Atletismo Paralímpico | El Pueblo de Albacete diario digital" (in Spanish). Spain: Elpueblodealbacete.com. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
  12. ↑ "El canario Carlos Javier Pérez competirá en el Campeonato del Mundo de Atletismo Paralímpico" (in Spanish). Spain: Canarias24Horas.com. Retrieved 2013-08-06.

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