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José Enrique Porto

José Enrique Porto
Personal information
Full nameJosé Enrique Porto Lareo
NationalitySpanish
Born (1977-10-21) 21 October 1977 (age 47)
Vigo, Spain
Medal record
Men's para-cycling
Representing  Spain
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London 1 km time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Sprint
Para-cycling Track World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Montichiari Tandem B sprint

José Enrique Porto Lareo (born 21 October 1977 in Vigo) is a vision impaired track cyclist from Spain.

Career

At the London 2012 Summer Paralympics, Porto teamed with sighted pilot José Antonio Villanueva in the tandem cycling events, where the pair won the silver medal in the Men's 1 km Time Trial and the bronze medal in the Men's Sprint.[1]

At the 2016 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships, in Montichiari, Italy, Porto won a bronze medal in the Sprint event.

Awards

In 2013, in recognition of his dedication to sport and his achievements at the 2012 Paralympics, Porto was awarded the silver Spanish Royal Order of Sports Merit.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Biografías" (in Spanish). Spain: Comité Paralímpico Español. 2012. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
  2. ^ "El paralímpico extremeño Enrique Floriano recibe la Medalla de la Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo" (in Spanish). Region Digital. 29 October 2013. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2013. José Enrique Porto


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