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An example of perseverance and overcoming, this has been Paola Pérez for the Olympic sport in Latin America. Despite all the difficulties she has gone through, the Venezuelan swimmer is determined to represent her country again in the Olympic Games, after saying she was present in Tokyo 2020 and Rio 2016.
On this occasion, Pérez put the Samsung Galaxy S phone up for sale21 that was delivered to him at the Tokyo Olympic Village 2020 , with the aim of financing his preparation for Paris 2024. And it is that the sports authorities of the country have not offered him the necessary resources for his career.
“I am selling my phone. Whoever is going to buy it, that contribution is going to contribute to my sports career for the expenses that are on the way. To those interested, write to the DM, that the shipment is on my own, ”said the Venezuelan in a video that she shared on her social networks.
Pérez is remembered for her performance at the Pan American Games in 2019, where she suffered from hypothermia because she did not have a swimsuit. suitable neoprene. While dealing with depression, she did mock swimming with rubber bands in her apartment and created a GoFundMe campaign to pay for her expenses.