Jhon Sebastian Obando Asprilla (born 25 March 2001) is a Colombian T20 Para-athlete. He represented Colombia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
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Full name | Jhon Sebastian Obando Asprilla | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] | 25 March 2001||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para-athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editIn May 2024, Obando represented Colombia at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and won a silver medal in the 400 metre and a bronze medal in the long jump T20 events.[2] He then represented Colombia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a gold medal in the 400 metres T20 event.[3]
References
edit- ^ "OBANDO ASPRILLA Jhon Sebastian". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Retrieved 3 September 2024. (alternate link)
- ^ "Kobe 2024: China lead super Saturday with three world records to finish on top". paralympic.org. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Muhammad Ammar Aiman's medal hopes in Paris dashed in last 10m". The Sun. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.