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] |
Show-Medals: | yes |
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]