Montserrat Luque, a prominent figure in figure skating in Mexico, revealed in an interview the passion that drives her in this sport. At 43 years old, she has achieved over 30 first-place medals in 54 competitions, marking an impressive trajectory. Additionally, she founded Eden Ice, a space dedicated to skating that reflects her courage and vision.
Her story on ice began in her adolescence, influenced by cultural phenomena of the 90s. Montserrat mentions that aside from triumph, she seeks to convey a sense of security and happiness to her students in a competitive environment that fosters discipline and camaraderie.
The pandemic triggered a profound change in Montserrat's life. Despite challenges such as moving to the United States and Querétaro, she never set aside her passion for skating. Her husband, Iván, has been a fundamental guide in her life, supporting her in various facets, including the creation of Eden Ice.
Luque recounts with emotion her return to the ice at 30 years old, after a forced pause. Despite facing obstacles in a sports world often dominated by men, Montserrat fought to carve out space and prove her worth. Her balanced view of feminism highlights the complementarity between men and women.
With a long list of achievements and experiences in national and international competitions, Montserrat Luque stands out for her consistency and talent in figure skating. Her courage, backed by resilience and support from her environment, has led her to build a legacy of overcoming and passion for this sport.
