Luis Arturo Paiva

Luis Arturo Paiva
Personal information
Full nameLuis Arturo Paiva Renfigo
Born (1987-09-22) 22 September 1987
Caracas, Venezuela
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Sport
Country Venezuela
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT20
Event(s)400 metres
800 metres
1500 metres
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Venezuela
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 400m T20
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Doha 800m T20
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto 400m T20
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto 1500m T20

Luis Arturo Paiva Renfigo (born 22 September 1987) is a Venezuelan Paralympic athlete who competes in international elite competitions in sprinting and middle-distance running events. He is a Parapan American Games champion and is also a Paralympic and World silver medalist.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Luis Arturo Paiva - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 21 November 2021. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Luis Arturo Paiva won silver and Yescarly bronze at the Paralympic Games (in Spanish)". El Correo del Orinoco. 9 September 2016.
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