Josefa Benítez

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Josefa Benítez
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Personal information
Full nameJosefa Benítez Guzman
NationalitySpanish
Born30 August 1969 (1969-08-30) (age 52)
Barcelona, Spain
Sport
Country Spain
SportCycling
Medal record
Women's road cycling
Representing  Spain
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Road race B

Josefa Benítez Guzman (born 30 August 1969 in Barcelona) is a cyclist from Spain.[1][2][3]

Personal[]

In 2013, Benítez was awarded the silver Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo.[4]

Cycling[]

Benítez competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. She finished second in the road race.[1]

From the Catalan region of Spain, she was a recipient of a 2012 Plan ADO scholarship.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Biografías" (in Spanish). Spain: Comité Paralímpico Español. 2012. Archived from the original on 19 April 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Disabled citizens issue "cry for help" against cuts at massive rally". El País. 3 December 2012. Josefa Benítez, a Paralympics silver-medal winner
  3. ^ "Para-cycling World Cup titles decided in Spain". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. 29 July 2014. The Spanish pair of Josefa Benitez and Judit Masdeu (2:17.06) finished in third.
  4. ^ "El paralímpico extremeño Enrique Floriano recibe la Medalla de la Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo" (in Spanish). Region Digital. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
  5. ^ "Observatori Català de l'Esport OCE INEFC" (in Spanish). Observatoridelesport.cat. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.

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