Jesús Hernández Hernández (born 27 October 1991) is a Mexican

Paralympic swimmer Para swimming is an adaptation of the sport of swimming for athletes with disabilities. Para swimmers compete at the Summer Paralympic Games and at other sports competitions throughout the world. The sport is governed by the International Para ...

Career

He represented Mexico at the

2016 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 159 , athletes = 4,342 , opening = 7 September , closing = 18 September , opened_by = President Michel Temer , cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva , events = 528 in 22 sports , stadium = Maracanã , sum ...

, where he won a bronze medal in the 50 meters backstroke S4 event, and at the

2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ...

, where he won a gold medal in the 150 meters individual medley SM3 event. He also participated at the

2019 Parapan American Games The 2019 Parapan American Games ( es, Juegos Parapanamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the VI Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 ParaPan-Am Games, was an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, ...

, where he won two gold medals and two silver medals.

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Olympics.com The International Olympic Committee (IOC; french: link=no, Comité international olympique, ''CIO'') is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is constituted in the form of an association under the Swiss ...

1991 births Living people Paralympic swimmers for Mexico People from Irapuato Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Swimmers at the 2023 Parapan American Games Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Parapan American Games Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships Paralympic bronze medalists for Mexico Paralympic gold medalists for Mexico Paralympic medalists in swimming Sportspeople from Guanajuato Mexican male backstroke swimmers Mexican male breaststroke swimmers Mexican male freestyle swimmers Mexican male medley swimmers S4-classified para swimmers {{Mexico-swimming-bio-stub