Luis Arturo Paiva

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Luis Arturo Paiva
Personal information
Full nameLuis Arturo Paiva Renfigo
Born (1987-09-22) 22 September 1987 (age 37)
Caracas, Venezuela
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Sport
CountryFlag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Sport Paralympic athletics
Disability class T20
Event(s) 400 metres
800 metres
1500 metres
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro 400m T20
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Doha 800m T20
Parapan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Toronto 400m T20
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 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.