1. Elena Congost has competed at the 2004,2008,2012,2016 and 2024 Summer Paralympics and won the marathon in 2016, placing second in the 1500 m in 2012.
11 Facts About Elena Congost
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Elena Congost's vision started to deteriorate when she was in school.
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Elena Congost is a member of ISS L'Hospitalet Atletisme, an athletic club in L'Hospitalet.
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At the 2002 IPC World Championship in France, Elena Congost finished seventh in the F12 long jump.
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Elena Congost had a pair of fifth-place finishes at the 2003 EPC European Athletics Championships in the 100 meter and long jump events.
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Elena Congost competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics and finished seventh in the 200 m race.
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In 2008, Elena Congost was affiliated with the Catalan region for national competitions.
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Elena Congost competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, where she finished sixth in the 1500 meter race.
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Elena Congost raced in the 800 meter race and finished 6 in the semifinal.
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Elena Congost competed at the 2011 IPC World Athletics Championships and earned a silver medal in the T12 1500 meter race.
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Elena Congost initially finished third in the Marathon T12 at the 2024 Paralympics.