Impairment Information |
Type of Impairment |
Limb deficiency |
Origin of Impairment |
Acquired |
Classification |
SB-LL1 |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Basque, English, Spanish |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began Para snowboarding in 2013 in Park City, UT, United States of America. |
Why this sport? |
"It was the only sport that I liked before my accident, in which I was actually able to become better at after my amputation." |
Senior International Debut |
Year |
2013 |
Competing for |
Spain |
General Interest |
Most influential person in career |
Coach Travis Thiele. (Athlete, 08 Mar 2014) |
Hero / Idol |
US Para snowboarder Dan Monzo. (Athlete, 08 Mar 2014) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Improve a little each day." (Athlete, 08 Mar 2014) |
Impairment |
His leg was amputated due to a motorcycle accident. (Athlete, 08 Mar 2014) |