Personal Information
Occupation Athlete
Languages English, Spanish
Higher education Economics - Ohio State University: Columbus, OH, USA
License number 11022001001
Club
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? He first tried the sport at age six.
Why this sport? He was inspired to start attending fencing lessons after watching the Star Wars movies. "I thought, 'Hey, fencing is kind of like that, so I'll try it'." As he was so young he had to wait until he was age six to start practising the sport.
Club / Team Ohio State University: Columbus, OH, USA
Name of coach Donald Anthony [club]; Elvis Gil [club]
General Interest
Memorable sporting achievement Competing at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 01 Aug 2021)
Sporting philosophy / motto "Fencing is like chess, but with movement and speed and reflexes. You have to set things up, to get your opponent to do the things you want him to do." (eu.dispatch.com, 11 Feb 2021)
Awards and honours In 2022 he received the Cuauhtemoc Award as Best Fencer of the Year in the city of Mexicali, Mexico, by the Mexicali Sports Chroniclers Association. (mexicalisport.com, 15 Feb 2023)
Ambitions To win a gold medal at the Olympic Games. (marca.com, 02 May 2021)
