Every Paralympic athlete dreams of being in a Games and Desirée Vila is about to achieve her dream.Six days after the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games begin, the Galician athSan Cugat.
In 2015, Desirée, a victim of medical negligence, suffered a fracture of warm and fibula while training for the European acrobatic gymnastics championship that resulted in an amputation of its right leg.The parathlete, following this, began in the adapted sport by practicing tennis, basketball and swimming.Three years later, she opted for athletics and currently has the record of Spain in long jump (3.81 meters).
Vila dedicated himself to making a countdown to teach her followers her daily routine at the Barcelona High Performance Center, where she has been preparing for the Paralympic Games.A day to leave for Tokyo 2020, Desirée held her last PCR in Spain and an anti -doping control.
Two days before, the athlete had a long jump training with her athletics companions and took a cold water bath to "quickly recover the muscles."
Desiree showed her hard training that ended up exhausted but thanks to some posters of the games that are hung by the center, they "motivated it" to move on.She later enjoyed an afternoon of pool and had dinner with the Paralympic tennis player, Daniel Caverzaschi.
Every day, they were carried out in the CAR a control with PCR and saliva tests to avoid any type of outbreak in the facilities.The Galician trained in the gym and also made multisaltos.
Three days after leaving the center, Vila received the clothes he will wear during the competition at the Paralympic Games such as two pants, a shirt and a sports top.This time, the Galician trained in the covered module 30 -meter short series and then went to the track to make length.In the afternoon she had to wear clothes to laundry.
Like all, athletes also rest.Desirée and his teammates from San Cugat, on the day off, took the opportunity to take some photos on the track the entire Board expedition.Like the rest of the days, in the afternoon he went to sunbathe and made a video call with his fish.Before sleeping she played with a roommate Adiaratou Iglesias to three in line.
On Sunday 8, the day the Olympic Games put an end, Vila enjoyed Adi from the closing ceremony.Before the two Galician athletes explored all the facilities of the center, since "they cannot leave Sant Cugat and there is no big thing to do."
On the second day, we saw the athlete carry out its length training that is "her favorite."In addition to showing the menu: "The catering of the CAR is great. There was humus that I love."In the afternoon she went to physio and had dinner with her companions like Adi and Sara Fernández.
On her day 1 in San Cugat, the athlete visited all the facilities, especially the training track, made a series of series and then enjoyed a pool afternoon next to her friends.
Desirée's dances in Sant Cugat
The Galician athlete, in addition to telling her day to day at the Barcelona High Performance Center, also uploaded another type of content to the social network.She along with her roommate Adi Iglesias, she made some other choreography in the pool while enjoying a rest afternoon.
Together with tennis player Dani Caverzaschi, Vila put on the shirt of the #Valelapierna tennis player, that the benefits of these garments were used to promote the base adapted sport, as Caverzaschi announced on his Twitter account.This motto was created to break the barriers against disability.
The Galician also wanted to compile all the emotions he feels before leaving to Tokyo, among the happiness, nerves, emotion and fatigue.