Richard Oribe

Richard Oribe

Richard Oribe
Personal information
Nationality Spanish
Sport
Country  Spain
Sport Swimming

Richard Oribe is a Spanish paralympic swimmer.

Personal

Oribe has Cerebral Palsy.[1][2]

Swimming

In 2007, he competed at the IDM German Open.[3]

Paralympics

He won a silver medal in the 100 metres freestyle — S4 event at the 2008 Paralympics,[4] and at the 2012 Paralympics won a silver medal in the same event and a bronze in the 200 metres freestyle — S4.[5][6][7]

Achievements

Championship Place Year Medals
Paralympic gamesLondon2012 2
Paralympic gamesBeijing2008 4
World ChampionshipDurban20064
European ChampionshipBerlin20063
European ChampionshipBerlin20054
Paralympic gamesAthens2004 3
World ChampionshipMar del Plata2002 4
European ChampionshipStockholm2001 4
Paralympic gamesSydney2000 4
European ChampionshipAlemania19995
World ChampionshipNew Zealand1998 5
European ChampionshipBadajoz1997 5
Paralympic GamesAtlanta1996 4
European ChampionshipPerpignan1995 4
Paralympic GamesBarcelona1992 

References

  1. "Primer oro y tres bronces mĂĄs para EspaĂąa, debuta la tinerfeĂąa Michelle Alonso" (in Spanish). Spain: Diario de Avisos. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  2. "Oribe, Richard". IPC. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  3. "Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaften im Schwimmen" (in German). Berlin, Germany: Paralympischer Sport Club Berlin.
  4. "World and Paralympic records flood the Water Cube". China.org.cn. 7 September 2008. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  5. "Men's 100m Freestyle — S4". london2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  6. "Men's 200m Freestyle — S4". london2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
  7. "Frecuencia Digital Debutan el Atletismo y La Roja de Fútbol 5 en los Parlímpicos" (in Spanish). Frecuenciadigital.es. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
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