Arly Velásquez
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arly-vel-squez-186-443630
title:
Arly Velásquez
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Arly Aristides Velásquez Peñaloza is a Paralympian who represented Mexico at the 2010 Winter Paralympics, along with teammate Armando Ruiz. Velasquez broke his back in a mountain biking accident in 2001. After trying many wheelchair sports, such as shot put, wheelchair basketball and tennis, he discovered the sport of mono-skiing. Mono-skiing is similar to skiing for able-bodied however, athletes sit on a single ski with crutch-like ski poles using their hips to make turns. Velásquez also repres
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Mexican Paralympic alpine skier
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arly_Vel%C3%A1squez
date created:
2010-03-14T23:50:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T23:19:01Z
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