Gaudelia Díaz

Gaudelia Díaz
Personal information
Full nameGaudelia Díaz Romero
Born1964 (age 6061)
Acapulco, Guerrero
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
  • paralympic athlete
Years active1972–present
Spouse
Miguel Ángel Huerta
(divorced)
Musical career
GenresLatin pop
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
LabelsMusart-Balboa
Sport
SportAthletics
DisabilityBlindness
Disability classB1
EventParalympic athletics
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Mexico
Paralympic Games
1992 Barcelona3000 metres – B1

Gaudelia Díaz Romero (born in 1964) is a Mexican former paralympic athlete who competed mainly in category B1 distance events. She is also a singer, pianist and actress who has performed under the pseudonym Crystal since the 1980s. Among her hits are "Suavemente" and "No Me Pregunten Por Él".

In the 1990s, Díaz was part of the Mexican team that traveled to Barcelona, Spain for the 1992 Summer Paralympics. There she competed in the 800 meters (ended fourth), 1500m (ended fourth) and 3000m, the last one earned her a bronze medal.