Izaskun Osés Ayúcar (born 11 May 1985) is a blind Spanish Paralympic athlete who competes in middle-distance running events in international level events. She is a bronze medalist at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[1][2]
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| Nickname | Kakun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 May 1984 Pamplona, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Public University of Navarra, Tudela, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Glaucoma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 400 metres 1500 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Grupo Empleo Pamplona Atletico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Jose Felix Navarro Ruiz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Oses Ayucar received a nursing degree in the Public University of Navarra and was an intensive care nurse in Navarra Hospital but her eye condition worsened and she had to give up her job. She has mainly focussed on training since then.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Izaskun Oses Ayucar - Paralimpicos (in Spanish)". Paralimpicos. 8 May 2020.
- ^ "Izaskun Oses gana el bronce en los 1500 metros clase T13 (in Spanish)". efe.com. 10 September 2016.
- ^ "Izaskun Oses Ayucar". ipc.infostradasports.com. 8 May 2020.[permanent dead link]