Deliber Rodríguez Ramírez

Deliber Rodríguez Ramírez (born 25 July 1993 in Tamayo, Dominican Republic) is a Spanish Paralympic athlete who competes in short distance running in international elite events. He is a triple World medalist and has competed in the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[1][2]

Deliber Rodríguez Ramírez
Personal information
Nickname(s)Deli
Born (1993-07-25) 25 July 1993
Tamayo, Dominican Republic
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Country Spain
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT20
Event(s)400 metres
800 metres
ClubClub Deportivo a la Par
Coached byJosé Luis Calvo
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Spain
World Para Athletics Championships
Silver medal – second place2015 DohaMen's 400m T20
Silver medal – second place2017 LondonMen's 800m T20
Bronze medal – third place2017 LondonMen's 400m T20
INAS World Games
Silver medal – second place2019 BrisbaneMen's 400m
Silver medal – second place2019 BrisbaneMen's 800m
Bronze medal – third place2015 QuitoMen's 400m
INAS World Athletics Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 AnconaMen's 400m
INAS European Athletics Championships
Silver medal – second place2017 PrahaMen's 400m
Bronze medal – third place2017 PrahaMen's 200m

Rodríguez Ramírez competes alongside his older brother Dionibel Rodríguez Rodríguez who is also a T20 sprinter, they moved to Madrid when they were both young children. They both competed in the men's 400m T20 at the 2016 Paralympic Games, Deliber finished fifth while Dionibel finished fourth.[3]

References
  1. "Deliber Rodriguez Ramirez - Paralimpicos (in Spanish)". Paralimpicos. 28 January 2021. Archived from the original on 10 March 2018.
  2. "Deliber Rodriguez, 800 metre world runner up in London (in Spanish)". Marca. 22 July 2017. Archived from the original on 27 July 2017.
  3. "Deliber Rodriguez Ramirez - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 28 January 2021. Archived from the original on 1 February 2021.
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