Richard Oribe Lumbreras (born 22 February 1974) is a Basque Spanish Paralympic swimmer. He started swimming very soon as a treatment for his congenital mental disability. He is one of the most awarded Spanish athletes of all time.
Personal Oribe was born in San Sebastián. he has cerebral palsy.
Swimming In 2007, he competed at the IDM German Open.
Paralympics He won a silver medal in the 100 metres freestyle — S4 event at the 2008 Paralympics, and at the 2012 Paralympics won a silver medal in the same event and a bronze in the 200 metres freestyle — S4.
Achievements Championship Place Year MedalsParalympic 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 ChampionshipGermany19995 World ChampionshipNew Zealand1998 5 European ChampionshipBadajoz1997 5 Paralympic GamesAtlanta1996 4 European ChampionshipPerpignan1995 4 Paralympic GamesBarcelona1992 –
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