Borja Pardo Calero facts for kids
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's 7-a-side football | ||
Representing  Canada |
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| Paralympic Games | ||
| Bronze | 1996 Atlanta | Team |
Borja Pardo Calero was born on January 30, 1979, in Madrid, Spain. He is a talented football player who plays 7-a-side football. This is a special type of football played by athletes with disabilities.
Borja has cerebral palsy, which is a condition that affects how his body moves. Despite this, he has become a successful athlete. He is known for his skills on the football field.
Playing in the Paralympics
Borja Pardo has represented Spain in the Paralympic Games. These are major international sports events for athletes with disabilities.
1996 Atlanta Games
Borja played 7-a-side football at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, USA. His team did very well. They won a bronze medal! They played against the United States team and won with a score of 2–1. This was a big achievement for Borja and his team.
2000 Sydney Games
He also competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. In these games, his team finished in 6th place. Competing in two Paralympic Games shows his dedication and skill in the sport.
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