Michel Muñoz's Gritty Pursuit of Paralympic Success
Michel Muñoz Malagón, Mexico's trailblazing para-rower, readies for the 2024 Americas Olympic and Paralympic Qualifying Regatta in Rio, fueled by a transformative journey from historic firsts to Paris 2024.
Michel Muñoz Malagón, the historic rowing selection for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, is making the last part of his preparation for the 2024 Americas Olympic and Paralympic Qualifying Regatta to be held from March 14 to 17 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he will seek his place in Paris 2024.
“The goal is to win this competition and get the place to be again in the Paralympic Games; the truth is that they are all strong rivals, I have never demerited the work of any of them, but I am well-prepared and mentally prepared. Throughout my five years (in this discipline), I have matured a lot mentally and athletically, the goal is to win the competition and be in Paris, “said Michel Muñoz, in an interview with the National Commission of Physical Culture and Sport (CONADE).
