The medalist of the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 , Aremi fuentes , reported that the check that the government of Baja California gave him, valid for $ 2, 500 dollars , had no funds .
Through a press conference, the bronze winner for Mexico in the weightlifting discipline showed that everything it was a possible hoax.
It’s not possible!
Olympic medalist Aremi Fuentes, bronze in Tokyo 2020, received a check, 24 thousand pesos as a prize from the Government of Baja California, but it has denounced that it has no funds.
Likewise, the bank declared it non-existent. pic.twitter.com/Wx8mMECggl
– Pablo Carrillo (@PabloCarrilloL) September 21, 2021
“As of the date of delivery of the check, I have not seen the deposit reflected, the check does not exist; I am grateful for using the image of an Olympic medalist. It is not that the check has no funds, it is that they tell me that it does not exist “, he denounced.
The weightlifter said that have only deposited $ 1, 190 dollars corresponding to the eight months that they owed from a sports scholarship he receives for representing Baja California.
“They gave us an extra figure, of 24 thousand pesos, but that was the amount of our scholarship, accumulated from overdue scholarships ”, he highlighted.
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