José Manuel Prado

José Manuel Prado Prado (born 7 October 1975)[1] is a Spanish boccia player, who has represented the country internationally at the Paralympic Games.[2]

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Prado and the second or maternal family name is Prado.
José Manuel Prado
Personal information
Full nameJosé Manuel Prado Prado
NationalitySpanish
Born7 October 1975 (1975-10-07) (age 44)
México
Sport
Country Spain
SportBoccia

Personal

Prado is from Orense.[3]

Boccia

Prado is a BC1 classified boccia player,[4] and is a member of the A.D. Aixiña club.[5]

National Institute of Physical Education Lleida hosted the 2008 Spanish national championships. Prado competed in this event.[6] Elche, Spain hosted the Spanish Boccia Club Championship in June 2011, with Prado participating in the event. He finished second in the team event competing for Ainina Ourense, Galicia.[7][8]

The Boccia World Championships were held in August 2011, and Prado participated. The event was part of the ranking process to qualify for the London Paralympic Games.[3] He was eliminated in the group stage after having 1 win and 2 losses.[9] In January 2012, he participated in a boccia training camp organized by the Spanish Cerebral Palsy Federation of Sports (FEDPC) and the Spanish Sports Federation for Persons with Physical Disabilities (FEDDF) along with 24 other boccia players from around Spain held at CRE San Andrés. The camp was part of national team preparations for the London Paralympics.[4][10][11] Club ADM and the Sociocultural Disability Association (ASCM) organized the June 2012 Spanish national championships which he competed in. He finished first in the competition in the BC1 group.[12] He competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, losing 4–5 in the round of sixteen.[12][13]

In October 2013, Prado was ranked the sixth best Spanish competitor in his classification.[5]

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References
  1. "Paralimpiadas - Deportista: José Manuel Prado Prado". Archived from the original on 2012-09-05. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  2. José Manuel Prado: “Seré el primer carballiñés en unos Paralímpicos” Archived 2013-12-13 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "La riojana Sandra Peña disputa la Copa del Mundo de Boccia — ABC.es — Noticias Agencias" (in Spanish). ABC.es. 2011-08-20. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  4. "Primera concentración paralímpica de Boccia en el CRE de San Andrés del Rabanedo — Boccia — Esto es DxT" (in Spanish). Estoesdxt.es. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  5. "RANKING NACIONAL BOCCIA FEDPC, INICIO TEMPORADA 2013/2014" (PDF). Spanish Cerebral Palsy Federation of Sports. October 24, 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2013.
  6. "Deportes. unos 100 deportistas disputarÁn en lÉrida el campeonato de espana de boccia por clubes — EcoDiario.es" (in Spanish). Ecodiario.eleconomista.es. 2008-06-12. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  7. AlexTG. "Elche acogiĂł el Campeonato de EspaĂąa de Boccia de Clubes 2011" (in Spanish). Globalon.es. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  8. "Los mejores jugadores de boccia se citan en Elche para el Campeonato de España - Crónica Social" (in Spanish). Cronicasocial.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  9. "Finaliza la Copa del Mundo de Boccia tras disputarse las finales individuales — Boccia — Esto es DxT" (in Spanish). Estoesdxt.es. Archived from the original on 2013-12-15. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  10. "CRE Discapacidad y Dependencia. Centro de Referencia Estatal para la Atención a Personas con Grave Discapacidad y para la Promoción de la Autonomía Personal y Atención a la Dependencia de San Andrés del Rabanedo (León) :: Enero" (in Spanish). Crediscapacidadydependencia.es. Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  11. Estadio Nazari (2012-01-23). "La asociación cultural y deportiva "Hazlo por todos" patrocinará a Manolo Martín durante la temporada 2012" (in Spanish). Estadionazari.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  12. "Crónica del Campeonato de España de Boccia de Clubes — Boccia — Esto es DxT" (in Spanish). Estoesdxt.es. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  13. "JJ.PP. Londres 2012 — Portal del Consejo Superior de Deportes" (in Spanish). Csd.gob.es. 2000-01-01. Archived from the original on 2014-10-07. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
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