Following his participation in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, César Rodríguez announced that he is considering the possibility of no longer representing the country due to a lack of support from the Peruvian Sports Institute (IPD) and the Athletics Federation.
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“Of course I still feel a sense of revenge for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, but now we have to think carefully about whether we continue or not, because for an Olympic cycle one has to realize if one will have the backing or support of the IPD, of the Federation.”were the athlete’s statements.
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She explained that she receives some support from the IPD, however, the Federation told her that they did not have a budget and she does not have sponsors, so her future as an athlete is uncertain. In addition, she revealed that for her participation in Paris 2024 she had to request a large loan of money, which affects her mentally due to the worry and she cannot focus 100% on the sport.