By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF After 12 days of events in Tokyo, Mexico’s efforts in the 2020 Paralympic Games earned the country 22 medals and a place as one of the top 20 winningest nations inthe competition. Mexico left Tokyo with seven gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze medals, the best the country has performed in the
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF In what constituted the fifth Paralympic medal for Mexico, weightlifter Amalia Pérez took the gold in the female up-to-55-kilo category on Saturday, Aug. 28. At age 44, Pérez has remained undefeated at the Paralympic Games since she first won gold in Beijing 2008. A native of Mexico City, she won her second gold medal
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexican swimmer Fabiola Ramírez Martínez won her country’s first Paralympic medal at the Tokyo games on Wednesday, Aug. 25, earning bronze in the 100-meter backstroke, category S-2. “I reached the goal line and saw the board and I didn’t believe it, until I turned to see the coaches,” Ramírez Martínez, who suffers from cerebral
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