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==Early life and education== |
==Early life and education== |
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Guion was born on December 29, 1971<ref>{{cite web |title=Athlete Profile: Guion, Achelle |url=https://gms.asianparagames2018.id/RS2018/bm/cm/athlete_profile.aspx?aid=2120 |website=Asian Para Games Jakarta 2018 - Results System |accessdate=8 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181008095832/https://gms.asianparagames2018.id/RS2018/bm/cm/athlete_profile.aspx?aid=2120 |archive-date=8 October 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>in Manila, Philippines. She attended the [[Trinity University of Asia]] in [[Quezon City]] to pursue a course on business management and later worked as a production worker.<ref name="ipc">{{cite web |title=Athlete Bio: GUION Achelle |url=https://www.paralympic.org/asp/lib/TheASP.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=515&personid=957984&WinterGames=-1 |publisher=International Paralympic Committee |accessdate=8 October 2018}}</ref> |
Guion was born on December 29, 1971<ref>{{cite web |title=Athlete Profile: Guion, Achelle |url=https://gms.asianparagames2018.id/RS2018/bm/cm/athlete_profile.aspx?aid=2120 |website=Asian Para Games Jakarta 2018 - Results System |accessdate=8 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181008095832/https://gms.asianparagames2018.id/RS2018/bm/cm/athlete_profile.aspx?aid=2120 |archive-date=8 October 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>in Manila, Philippines. She attended the [[Trinity University of Asia]] in [[Quezon City]] to pursue a course on business management and later worked as a production worker.<ref name="ipc">{{cite web |title=Athlete Bio: GUION Achelle |url=https://www.paralympic.org/asp/lib/TheASP.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=515&personid=957984&WinterGames=-1 |publisher=International Paralympic Committee |accessdate=8 October 2018 |archive-date=8 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181008174855/https://www.paralympic.org/asp/lib/TheASP.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=515&personid=957984&WinterGames=-1 |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Guion started her powerlifting career in 2003. Her acquired impairment was caused by the effects of [[poliomyelitis]].<ref name="ipc"/> She was among the three powerlifters who represented the Philippines in the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in [[London]] along with [[Adeline Dumapong]] and [[Agustin Kitan]]. Guion herself competed in [[Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 44 kg|the women's -44kg event]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Moore |first1=Roy |title=Pinoy Paralympians gear up for London Games |url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/sports/othersports/270962/pinoy-paralympians-gear-up-for-london-games/story/ |accessdate=8 October 2018 |work=GMA News |date=23 August 2012}}</ref> where she placed sixth among eight competitors by lifting 70 kilograms.<ref>{{cite web |title = Women's -44 kg |publisher = London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games |url = http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/powerlifting/event/women-44kg/index.html |accessdate = 30 August 2012 |url-status = dead |archiveurl = https://archive.is/20130111043308/www.london2012.com/paralympics/powerlifting/event/women-44kg/index.html |archivedate = 11 January 2013 |df = dmy-all}}</ref> |
Guion started her powerlifting career in 2003. Her acquired impairment was caused by the effects of [[poliomyelitis]].<ref name="ipc"/> She was among the three powerlifters who represented the Philippines in the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in [[London]] along with [[Adeline Dumapong]] and [[Agustin Kitan]]. Guion herself competed in [[Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 44 kg|the women's -44kg event]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Moore |first1=Roy |title=Pinoy Paralympians gear up for London Games |url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/sports/othersports/270962/pinoy-paralympians-gear-up-for-london-games/story/ |accessdate=8 October 2018 |work=GMA News |date=23 August 2012 |archive-date=8 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181008095745/http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/sports/othersports/270962/pinoy-paralympians-gear-up-for-london-games/story/ |url-status=live }}</ref> where she placed sixth among eight competitors by lifting 70 kilograms.<ref>{{cite web |title = Women's -44 kg |publisher = London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games |url = http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/powerlifting/event/women-44kg/index.html |accessdate = 30 August 2012 |url-status = dead |archiveurl = https://archive.is/20130111043308/www.london2012.com/paralympics/powerlifting/event/women-44kg/index.html |archivedate = 11 January 2013 |df = dmy-all}}</ref> |
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At the [[2014 Asian Para Games]] in [[Incheon]], Guion won a silver medal in the women's -45kg event by lifting 70 kilograms and in the 2017 [[World Para Powerlifting Championships]] in Mexico City, Guion placed eight by lifting the same weight in the same weight category.<ref name="ipc"/> She won another silver in the [[2018 Asian Para Games]] in Jakarta in the women's -45kg event behind China's Guo Lingling of China.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gillen |first1=Nancy |title=China most successful nation on first day of 2018 Asian Para Games |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1070810/first-medals-awarded-at-2018-asian-para-games |accessdate=8 October 2018 |work=Inside the Games |date=7 October 2018}}</ref> |
At the [[2014 Asian Para Games]] in [[Incheon]], Guion won a silver medal in the women's -45kg event by lifting 70 kilograms and in the 2017 [[World Para Powerlifting Championships]] in Mexico City, Guion placed eight by lifting the same weight in the same weight category.<ref name="ipc"/> She won another silver in the [[2018 Asian Para Games]] in Jakarta in the women's -45kg event behind China's Guo Lingling of China.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gillen |first1=Nancy |title=China most successful nation on first day of 2018 Asian Para Games |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1070810/first-medals-awarded-at-2018-asian-para-games |accessdate=8 October 2018 |work=Inside the Games |date=7 October 2018 |archive-date=8 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181008095820/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1070810/first-medals-awarded-at-2018-asian-para-games |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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| Nationality | Philippines | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | December 29, 1971 Manila, Philippines | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Philippines | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Powerlifting | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | -45kg Category | |||||||||||||||||
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Achelle Guion is a Filipino powerlifter who has competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
Early life and education
Guion was born on December 29, 1971[1]in Manila, Philippines. She attended the Trinity University of Asia in Quezon City to pursue a course on business management and later worked as a production worker.[2]
Career
Guion started her powerlifting career in 2003. Her acquired impairment was caused by the effects of poliomyelitis.[2] She was among the three powerlifters who represented the Philippines in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London along with Adeline Dumapong and Agustin Kitan. Guion herself competed in the women's -44kg event[3] where she placed sixth among eight competitors by lifting 70 kilograms.[4]
At the 2014 Asian Para Games in Incheon, Guion won a silver medal in the women's -45kg event by lifting 70 kilograms and in the 2017 World Para Powerlifting Championships in Mexico City, Guion placed eight by lifting the same weight in the same weight category.[2] She won another silver in the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta in the women's -45kg event behind China's Guo Lingling of China.[5]
References
- ^ "Athlete Profile: Guion, Achelle". Asian Para Games Jakarta 2018 - Results System. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ a b c "Athlete Bio: GUION Achelle". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ Moore, Roy (23 August 2012). "Pinoy Paralympians gear up for London Games". GMA News. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ "Women's -44 kg". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 11 January 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
- ^ Gillen, Nancy (7 October 2018). "China most successful nation on first day of 2018 Asian Para Games". Inside the Games. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
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