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 |
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]