Hernan Barreto

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Hernan Barreto
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Berrato at the 2013 World Championships in Lyon
Personal information
NationalityArgentine
Born (1991-04-14) 14 April 1991 (age 31)
Zárate, Argentina
Sport
CountryArgentina
SportAthletics
Disability class T35
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals

Hernan Berrato (born 14 April 1991) is an Argentine Paralympic athlete who competes in disability athletics in the T35 category. [1] He won the gold medal for the 200 metres at the 2012 Paralympic Games for his category with a new World Record. Barreto has also competed at two World Championships winning double bronze at the Lyon Games in 2013. [2]

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References

  1. "IPC World Championships: Lyon 2013 - Official Results Book" (pdf). paralympic.org. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  2. "Berrato, Hernan". International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 23 April 2016.