Darwin Castro (Ecuador): The 22-year-old T11 middle distance runner won a historic 5,000m bronze medal at the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games together with his guide Sebastian Rosero. <br /><br />He is the first Ecuadorian to qualify for a Paralympic Games with an A mark. <br /><br />At the RIo 2016 Paralympic Games, Darwin finished seventh in the men's 5,000m T11 and eighth in the men's 1,500m T11. This is the best results of an Ecuadorian athlete at a Paralympic Games.<br /><br />We are featuring athletes on their Road to Rio at www.agitosfoundation.org, on Twitter.com/Agitos and on Facebook.com/AgitosFoundation.<br /><br />Anyone can use #TeamAgitos on social media to show they are part of the team, whether they are athletes, coaches, part of the Paralympic Movement or a partner organisation.
