In 2017, Tania was diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis, an autoimmune neuromuscular disorder that affects communication between nerves and muscles and can cause severe fatigue and muscle weakness.
The diagnosis, surgery, and treatment radically changed her daily life. Her physical condition could now fluctuate even within the same day, requiring adaptation, patience, and careful energy management.
Despite these challenges, she never considered giving up athletics. Instead, she searched for a new way to keep competing. This moment did not mark the end of her athletic career, but the beginning of a different journey—one that would eventually take her onto the international stage.
“My greatest opponent, every single day, is myself.”