Occupation
Student
Spoken languages
Spanish
Club
Gimnasio Conesa: San Nicolás, ARG
Coach
Eugenio Coffey [club, national]
Injuries
He tore a muscle in his back in 2019. (diarioelnorte.com.ar, 01 Jun 2019)
He sustained a foot injury during the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The injury did not prevent him from winning silver in the team competition, but did force him to withdrew from the individual vault final. The injury kept out of training for more than two months. (clarin.com, 14 Oct 2018; Diario El Norte Web's YouTube channel, 11 Oct 2018; tycsports.com, 14 Oct 2018; diarioelnorte.com.ar, 01 Jun 2019)
He missed 15 days of training in early 2018 due to a herniated disc in his back. (diarioelnorte.com.ar, 10 Jun 2018)
A shoulder injury forced him to miss the 2017 South American Junior Championships in Mar del Plata, Argentina. (diarioelnorte.com.ar, 25 Aug 2017)
Start sporting career
He took up the sport at age eight in San Nicolas, Argentina, and began high performance training at age 13.
Reason for taking up the sport
His mother enrolled him in gymnastics lessons after being advised to take him to do some sport because of his hyperactivity. "Gymnastics was the first sport I tried, I liked it and I stayed."
Ambitions
To compete at the Olympic Games. (coarg.org.ar, 03 Aug 2018)
Trainings
He trains eight hours a day.
Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning silver at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Diario El Norte Web's YouTube channel, 11 Oct 2018)
Hero / Idol
US artistic gymnast Danell Leyva. (coarg.org.ar, 03 Aug 2018)
Awards
In 2015, 2016 and 2018 he received the Plumi Award as the Best Gymnast of the city of San Nicolas, Argentina. The award is presented by the Sports Journalists' Association of San Nicolas. (perezmillanhoy.com, 23 Dec 2015; elportaldelaciudad.com.ar, 21 Dec 2016; nortebonaerense.com.ar, 21 Dec 2018)
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