Luis Fernando Lucumí Villegas
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Born | 2 February 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para-athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Cerebral palsy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T38/F38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Luis Fernando Lucumí Villegas (born 2 February 1998)[1] is a Colombian Paralympic athlete with cerebral palsy.[2] He represented Colombia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the silver medal in the men's javelin throw F38 event.[2][3] He won the bronze medal in the men's javelin throw F38 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Career[]
At the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he also competed in the men's 100 metres T38 event without winning a medal.
In 2019, he qualified to represent Colombia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics after finishing in 4th place in the men's javelin throw F38 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[4]
Achievements[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2016 | Summer Paralympics | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 2nd | Javelin throw | 49.19 m |
2019 | Parapan American Games | Lima, Peru | 1st | Javelin throw | |
2020 | Summer Paralympics | Tokyo, Japan | 3rd | Javelin throw | 54.63 m |
References[]
- ^ "Athlete Profile". 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Luis Fernando Lucumi Villegas". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Hamman dedicates gold to late father". Sport24. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview - Men's javelin throw F38". paralympic.org. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
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Categories:
- Living people
- 1998 births
- Colombian male javelin throwers
- Colombian male shot putters
- Colombian male sprinters
- Track and field athletes with cerebral palsy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic silver medalists for Colombia
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Colombia
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Paralympic athletes of Colombia
- Colombian athletics biography stubs
- South American Paralympic medalist stubs
- Colombian sportspeople stubs