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GOMEZ Daniel
NOC Mexico   
GenderMen
Born 06 May 1990 in Mexico City, MEX
Height1.78 m
Weight 78 kg
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Residence Mexico City, MEX
Occupation Athlete
Languages English, French, Spanish
Higher education Marketing - Pennsylvania State University: State College, PA, USA
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? He began fencing at age 12.
Why this sport? He initially found the sport boring. However, he later became jealous of the attention his brother received so he began taking it seriously.
Name of coach Rolando Soler [national], CUB
Training Regime He trains at the High Performance Training Centre [CNAR] in Mexico City, Mexico.
Handedness Right
General Interest
Hero / Idol US basketballer Michael Jordan. (atletasla.com, 29 Jul 2016)
Famous relatives His younger brother David represented Mexico in fencing at the 2014 World Championships in Kazan, Russian Federation. (SportsDeskOnline, 30 Jun 2015; centredaily.com, 16 Apr 2012)

Major Results
Year Rank Event Venue
Pan American Championships
2017 3 Team Foil Montreal, Canada
2016 2 Individual Foil Panama, Panama
2016 4 Team Foil Panama, Panama
2015 4 Team Foil Santiago, Chile
2013 4 Team Foil Cartagena, Colombia
2013 6 Individual Foil Cartagena, Colombia
2012 5 Individual Foil Cancún, Mexico
2011 3 Individual Foil Reno, NV, United States
2011 4 Team Foil Reno, NV, United States
2010 3 Team Foil San José, Costa Rica
2008 4 Team Foil Querétaro, Mexico