Las claves de un atleta que te harán más resiliente | Mariel José López Pavón | TEDxUAM
Desde el podio olímpico hasta el aula de arquitectura, Mariel nos comparte las lecciones que el alto rendimiento deportivo le ha enseñado sobre la resiliencia, la disciplina y el poder de creer en uno mismo. Mariel José López Pavón es una atleta olímpica originaria de El Raizón, Nindirí-Masaya, y miembro de la selección nacional de tiro deportivo de Nicaragua. Representó a su país en los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024 en la modalidad de rifle de aire a 10 metros, logrando una puntuación de 617.5. A lo largo de su carrera ha obtenido importantes logros, como el primer lugar en el Campeonato Centroamericano y del Caribe 2022 y un quinto lugar en los Juegos Panamericanos Junior 2021 en Cali, Colombia. Actualmente, cursa el tercer año de arquitectura en la Universidad Americana (UAM), donde tiene una beca deportiva que le permite combinar sus estudios con su pasión por el deporte. Además, colabora en emprendimientos familiares, como un vivero especializado en plantas ornamentales y cactus, y en textil y accesorios. Su meta es seguir creciendo tanto como atleta como persona, demostrando que con esfuerzo y dedicación es posible superar cualquier desafío. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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