Luis Bullido
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Luis Bullido is a Paralympian
athlete
from Spain
competing mainly in category T11 sprint events.
Luis has competed in three paralympic games, the first in 1996 Summer Paralympics
he only competed in the 400m. In the 2000 Summer Paralympics
he competed in the 200m and won silver medals in both the 400m and as part of the Spanish 4x400m relay team. In 2004
he won silver medals in both the 200m and 400m and a bronze medal in the 100m.
Paralympian
A Paralympian is an athlete who has participated in the Paralympic Games.A Paralympic athlete has a physical disability. The disability can be amputation, spinal cord injuries, visual impairment or cerebral palsy. An exception is the sighted guides for athletes with a visual impairment...
athlete
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
from Spain
Spain
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competing mainly in category T11 sprint events.
Luis has competed in three paralympic games, the first in 1996 Summer Paralympics
1996 Summer Paralympics
The 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta, USA were held from 16 August to 25 August. It was the first Paralympics to get mass media sponsorship, and had a budget of USD $81 million....
he only competed in the 400m. In the 2000 Summer Paralympics
2000 Summer Paralympics
The 2000 Paralympic Games were held in Sydney, Australia, from 18 October to 29 October. The eleventh Summer Paralympic Games, an estimated 3800 athletes took part in the Sydney programme. They commenced with the opening ceremony on 18 October 2000...
he competed in the 200m and won silver medals in both the 400m and as part of the Spanish 4x400m relay team. In 2004
2004 Summer Paralympics
The 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in Athens, Greece, from September 17 to September 28. The twelfth Paralympic Games, an estimated 4,000 athletes took part in the Athens programme, with ages ranging from 11 to 66. Paralympic events had already taken place during the 2004 Summer Olympics as...
he won silver medals in both the 200m and 400m and a bronze medal in the 100m.