Gilda Guadalupe Cota Vera

Mexican Paralympic athlete (born 1989)

Personal information

Nationality

Mexican

Born

(1989-09-10) 10 September 1989 (age 35)^[1]

Sport

Country

Mexico

Sport

Para-athletics

Disability class

F33

Event

shot put

Medal record

Women's para-athletics

Representing Mexico
Paralympic Games
	2024 Paris	Shot put F33
World Championships
	2024 Kobe	Shot put F33

Gilda Guadalupe Cota Vera (born 10 September 1989) is a Mexican para-athlete specializing in shot put. She represented Mexico at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

In May 2024, she competed at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and won a gold medal in the shot put F33 event with an Americas record throw of 7.77 metres.^[2]^[3] She then represented Mexico at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the shot put F33 event.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Gilda Guadalupe Cota Vera". paralympic.org. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
^ "Kobe 2024: Aitchison, Athmani lead record-breaking Thursday". paralympic.org. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
^ "World Para Athletics 2024 Day 7: Dominican delight, plus more records broken". insidethegames.biz. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.