José Cristóbal Ramos is the current Spanish paratriathlon champion. He’s from Villanueva del Rosario in Malaga, and has been in a wheelchair since a bike accident in 2013. He is also the Spanish duathlon champion and is preparing to compete at international level. His dream is to participate in the Olympic Games.
José Manuel Fernández Barranquero started running to improve his school grades and ended up participating in two Paralympic Games. José Manuel, who suffers from a brachial palsy in his right arm, competed in Atlanta and Sidney, where he won a bronze medal in 800 meters and a silver one in 4×400. Then, he left the […]
Almerian Jairo Ruiz won the first Paralympic medal of Spanish triathlon in Rio 2016. His bronze medal was a landmark in the history of this sport, which he began to practise in 2011, after having practised swimming and taekwondo when he was a child. He has a malformation in his left arm, but that has […]
When he was thirteen, José Manuel Quintero ended up in a wheelchair due to a medical failure that caused him a spinal injury. Just a few years later, this young man from Chiclana de la Frontera (Cádiz) claims that sport is his medicine. Over the last years he has won several trophies in swimming, aquathlon […]
