La inauguración de los Juegos Paralímpicos en Río 2016 más que un espectáculo fue un sueño hecho realidad.<br /><br />The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is partnering with its Worldwide Paralympic Partner Samsung to provide 30 leading athletes the chance to record exclusive behind-the-scenes video blogs during the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, where they share their everyday training and struggles.<br /><br />Amalia Perez, who is from Mexico, won her second Paralympic gold medal in powerlifting at London 2012 in the women's up to 60kg weight category with a Paralympic-record lift of 135kg to prove to the world that she is only getting better with age.<br />And that is exactly what she has continued to do, winning World Championships gold in the women's up to 61kg in Dubai, UAE, in 2014.<br />In 2015, as well as gold at the first IPC Powerlifting Americas Open Championships, she set a new world record at the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games.
