Quirihue athlete Carla Gómez, who’s within the fourth 12 months of her diploma in Social Work on the Catholic College of Santísima Concepción, starred in an impressive efficiency within the current Para Araucanía Video games, a bi-national competitors that it was held in Argentina, the place she received three medals, representing the Division of Life.
The athlete from Ñublensina took first place within the 25-meter and 25-meter freestyle occasions. As well as, she was second within the 50 meter backstroke class. Swimming is a self-discipline that’s a part of his life, however he has solely been working professionally for 2 years.
“My curiosity in swimming arose from watching the Olympic and Paralympic Video games on tv. At the moment, I made a decision to turn out to be knowledgeable swimmer. As well as, a speech organized by the College’s Scholar Inclusion Unit was very motivating, as a Para Powerlifting athlete inspired me to realize my targets, proving to me that with effort and dedication, that I may obtain it,” mentioned Carla.
The coed trains 3 times every week and swims 600 meters in every session, which is why she has to mix her research along with her sports activities routines, which is why help, as she factors out, from her academics and from the race has been important. “We’re pleased with what Carla has performed, she is an efficient scholar and a really accountable lady. I congratulate Carla and her entire household for his or her help and energy,” mentioned the top of Social Work, María Carolina Piderit. The sports activities competitions are a set of Binational Video games that convey collectively youth from Chile and Argentina and, right now, introduced collectively greater than 600 folks, together with athletes and technical teams.
“It was an enriching expertise. I’m grateful for the chance to share with different athletes and study from their expertise. It was an unimaginable pleasure to win three medals in my first three competitions,” mentioned Carla Gómez.
