Luis Felipe Gutiérrez Rivero (born 9 January 1988) is a visually impaired Paralympic athlete from Cuba. He competes in T13 sprint and F13 jumping events.[2] He won a bronze medal in the 100 m T13 and finished fifth in the 200 m T13 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics. At the next Paralympics he won a gold medal in the long jump F13 and a silver in the 100 m T13. He also won four gold and one silver medals at the Parapan American Games in 2011 and 2015.[3]
Personal information | |
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Full name | 'Luis Felipe Gutiérrez Rivero |
Born | Pinar del Río, Cuba[1] | 9 January 1988
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)[1] |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Paralympic athletics |
Disability class | T13 |
Event(s) | Sprint, long jump |
Coached by | Luis Bueno Chavez[1] |
Medal record |
Gutiérrez holds the long jump and triple jump world records for F13 classified athletes.[4]
Notes
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edit- ^ a b c "Gutierrez Rivero, Luis Felipe". ipc.infostradasports.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ Paralímpicos cubanos entran en la recta final – JIT Online – Noticias "Paralímpicos cubanos entran en la recta final ... Luis Felipe Gutiérrez"
- ^ GUTIERREZ Luis. toronto2015.org
- ^ "IPC Athletics World Records". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2013-01-18.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Luis Felipe Gutiérrez.
- Luis Felipe Gutierrez Rivero at the International Paralympic Committee
- Luis Felipe Gutierrez Rivero at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)