Leonor Angelica Espinoza Carranza[a] (born 19 March 1998) is a Peruvian parataekwondo practitioner. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the 49 kg category, winning the gold medal in the event.[1][2]

Leonor Espinoza
Personal information
Full nameLeonor Angelica Espinoza Carranza
Born19 March 1998 (1998-03-19) (age 26)
Lima, Peru
Sport
SportPara taekwondo
Disability classT44
Medal record
Representing  Peru
Women's para taekwondo
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 2 0 0
Parapan American Games 2 0 0
Total 4 0 0
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo -49 kg
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris -47 kg
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima −49 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago −47 kg

Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Espinoza and the second or maternal family name is Carranza.

References

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  1. ^ "Leonor Espinoza". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Taekwondo – Women K44 -49kg – Entry List by Event" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
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