ROJAS OSORNO Luis Eduardo
ColombiaEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Swimming |
Men's 50m Backstroke - S1 | 6 | |
| Men's 100m Backstroke - S1 | 6 |
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Tokyo Aquatics Centre |
Finished |
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| Tokyo Aquatics Centre |
Finished |
Biographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 5 | 50m Backstroke - S1 | 2012 | London, GBR | 1:48.93 |
| 6 | 50m Backstroke - S1 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 1:46.67 |
| 7 | 100m Backstroke - S1 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 3:42.24 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 6 | Men's 100m Freestyle S1 | 2013 | Montreal, QC, CAN | 3:38.31 |
| 7 | 50m Backstroke - S1 | 2013 | Montreal, QC, CAN | 1:43.15 |
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Lucho (YouTube, 25 Feb 2012)
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Listening to music, flying drones. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2021)
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Consultant, Motivational Speaker
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Business Administration, Industrial Technology
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Spanish
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Antioquia [Colombia]
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His mother Maria played basketball for Colombia. (elcolombiano.com, 28 Aug 2016)
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He was Colombian champion in taekwondo before his accident, and he also played water polo at international level. (elcolombiano.com, 28 Aug 2016; Athlete, 27 Aug 2021)
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He took up the sport in 1998. (elcolombiano.com, 28 Aug 2016; eltiempo.com, 09 Aug 2012; YouTube, 25 Feb 2012)
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"I played water polo before the accident, which is where my passion for swimming comes from." (comiteparalimpicocolombiano.org, 09 Nov 2018; YouTube, 25 Feb 2012; medulardigital.com, 01 Aug 2011)
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To be among the top six swimmers in the world. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2021)
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Finishing in fifth place in the S1 50m backstroke at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2021)
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His family, particularly his brother Jorge Raul. (Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana YouTube channel, 30 May 2019; elcolombiano.com, 28 Aug 2016)
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"The person who believes and fights for their dreams can do anything." (Athlete, 27 Aug 2021)
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In 2014 he was named Best Paralympic Athlete of the Antioquia department in Colombia. (opcionhoy.com, 01 Mar 2015)
Legend
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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