Adolfo Daniel Carrillo and Diana Suazo are the parents of the great Mexican figure skater Donovan Carrillo who recently made history after becoming the first Mexican in 3 decades to advance and qualify for the Olympic finals.
Donovan Carrillo is a Mexican figure skater hailing from Guadalajara, Mexico, who is qualified for the final finishing Short Program in 6th place in the Olympic competition. So, he is on his way to making history for his country.
Mexico has never won a Winter Olympic medal, so Carrillo will try to write his name in the history of artistic sports. Besides, the youngest athlete of the Mexican representatives in Beijing 2022.
Donovan Carrillo is the first Mexican in over 30 years to represent Mexico in ice skating at the Winter Olympics LETS GOOOOOOO pic.twitter.com/75w5UTOf6K
— Estefanía (@estyledesma) February 8, 2022
Furthermore, Donovan took up the sport when he was 8 years old, and giving his best has not been an easy journey. In addition, he is scheduled to be the 6th skater on the ice, last in Group 1, so Donovan will be whipping the rink at 8:17 p.m.
Figure Skater: Who Are Adolfo Daniel Carrillo & Diana Suazo?
As mentioned earlier, Adolfo Daniel Carrillo and Diana Suazo are the parents of a young figure skater, Donovan Carrillo. Not only that, his father and mother both are physical education teachers.
In the meantime, they have always been a big sports fan and called him after Jamaican Canadian sprinter and Olympian Donovan Bailey. So, we can say that his parents have supported him in every step of his career.
Not only that, but Donovan has faced various problems growing up, and one of the main is being called ‘gay’ (he’s not). People used to call him gay because he’s a figure skater, which he has openly talked about in the media.
What Is Donovan Carrillo Parents Age Gap?
Our research says Donovan Carrillo’s parents have a few years of age gap. However, the exact age is unknown as they prefer to keep their personal details away from the media.
On the other hand, their son, Donovan, was born on November 17, 1999, in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico making his age 22 years now. The Mexican figure skater peaks at the height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Take A Look At Donovan Carrillo Family
Donovan Carrillo is not only the child of his parents as he has three siblings; all sisters named Daphne, Daniela and Sonny. No doubt, his family has been a basic pillar in his career.
And coming into the Olympics had been his dream from an early age as his parents taught him what it means to be in Olympics. So, he was just nine years when he decided to get involved in figure skating.
Additionally, his sister, Daphne, was an ice skater, which also inspired him to do the same.