David José Pineda Mejía (born 18 March 1998) is a Spanish T20 para-athlete. He represented Spain at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

David Pineda
Personal information
Full nameDavid José Pineda Mejía
NationalitySpanish
Born (1998-03-18) 18 March 1998 (age 26)[1]
Dominican Republic
Home townSoria, Spain
Sport
SportPara-athletics
Disability classT20
Event400 metres
Medal record
Para-athletics
Representing  Spain
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris 400 m T20

Early life

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Pineda was born in the Dominican Republic and moved to Soria, Spain, at 12 years old.[1]

Career

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Pineda represented Spain at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the 400 metres T20 event.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "David José Pineda Mejía". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  2. ^ "David Pineda pone rumbo al oro". heraldodiariodesoria.es (in Spanish). 24 August 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Muhammad Ammar Aiman's medal hopes in Paris dashed in last 10m". The Sun. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.


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