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Cristian Valenzuela Guzmán

b. 1983

Paralympic runner

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About Cristian Valenzuela Guzmán

Born 1983. Cristian Valenzuela Guzmán is a Chilean athlete.

Cristian Exequiel Valenzuela Guzmán (born 28 April 1983) is a visually impaired Paralympian with congenital glaucoma. He competed for Chile at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. He won his country's first Paralympic medal, gold, in the men's 5,000 metres T11 with a time of 15:26.26. His guide was Cristopher Guajardo.

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Important facts

Born
28 April 1983, Santiago
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Athlete
Nationality
Chile
Awards
Chilean Sportsman of the Year; National Sports Award of Chile

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Cristian Valenzuela Guzmán?

Paralympic runner

When was Cristian Valenzuela Guzmán born?

Cristian Valenzuela Guzmán was born on 28 April 1983 in Santiago.

What is Cristian Valenzuela Guzmán's occupation?

Cristian Valenzuela Guzmán is an athlete.

What nationality is Cristian Valenzuela Guzmán?

Cristian Valenzuela Guzmán is Chilean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cristian Valenzuela Guzmán

· Wikidata: Q5186272

· DBpedia: Cristian Valenzuela (sprinter)

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