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Who is Alvin Bayona

Alvin Bayona (Álvaro Bayona, 1983) is an athlete with paraplegia, sports instructor and former mountain guide. Following an avalanche while snowboarding in 2010, he continued his sporting life through adaptive skiing and water sports.

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Alvin Bayona

From snowboarding to adaptive sport

His biography recounts the 2010 avalanche and his continued involvement in sport with paraplegia. The documentary Camí a Alaska forms part of this personal story.

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International competition

The archive documents his San Diego bronze in 2015, three ISA bronzes accumulated by 2017 and Spain’s team gold in March 2020.

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Sharing access to the water

His work brings together aquatic chair design, Alvin Bayona Foundation activities and instructor training. The archive includes the 2022 Zarautz camp and the Club Natació Barcelona adaptive SUP course in April 2026.

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