Luis Felipe Gutiérrez Explained

Luis Felipe Gutiérrez
Full Name:'Luis Felipe Gutiérrez Rivero
Birth Date:9 January 1988
Birth Place:Pinar del Río, Cuba
Sport:Paralympic athletics
Event:Sprint, long jump
Disability Class:T13
Height:185 cm
Weight:58 kg
Coach:Luis Bueno Chavez[1]
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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]

Gutiérrez holds the long jump and triple jump world records for F13 classified athletes.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gutierrez Rivero, Luis Felipe . ipc.infostradasports.com . 19 July 2014 . 29 July 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140729055506/http://ipc.infostradasports.com/asp/lib/TheASP.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=513&personid=683794 . dead .
  2. https://archive.today/20130105121132/http://www.jit.cu/home/news.asp?idNews=4383 Paralímpicos cubanos entran en la recta final – JIT Online – Noticias
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20150827200950/http://results.toronto2015.org/PRS/en/athletics/athlete-profile-n10207986-gutierrez-luis.htm GUTIERREZ Luis
  4. Web site: IPC Athletics World Records . International Paralympic Committee . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130118205815/http://paralympic.org/Results/world-records/Athletics . 2013-01-18.