Enrique Caballero

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Enrique Caballero
Medal record
Track and field (athletics)
Representing Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Long Jump - F12
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Triple Jump - F12
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1996 Atlanta 100 metres - T12

Enrique Caballero is a paralympic athlete from Cuba competing mainly in category F12 jumping events.

Enrique was part of the Cuban team that travelled to the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta. There he was successful in winning gold in both the F12 long and triple jumps and silver behind Italian Aldo Manganaro in the T12 100m. [1]

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