Diosmani González

Diosmani González
Personal information
Born1973 (age 52–53)
Camagüey, Cuba
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
T12
Medal record
Representing  Cuba
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place1996 Atlanta10,000m T12
Silver medal – second place1996 Atlanta5000m T12
Silver medal – second place2004 Athens10,000m T13
Parapan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2007 Rio de Janeiro5000m T12

Diosmani González Santana (born 1973) is a paralympic athlete from Cuba competing mainly in category T12 long-distance events.[1][2]

Diosmani competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics, winning gold in the T12 10000m and silver in the 5000m, as well as competing in the Marathon. After missing the 2000 games, he returned in the 2004 Summer Paralympics to compete in the 1500m and 5000m, and won the silver medal in the 10000m.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Raschid festeja cumpleaños en Guadalajara con aspiraciones[link removed] 10 11 2011
  2. ↑ Cuba La epopeya paralímpica (final) Beijing 2008 Archived 2008-09-10 at the Wayback Machine "1996.. Los otros ganadores de metales áureos: Ambrosio Zaldívar (400 metros planos), Diosmani González ( 10 000 lisos), y Guillermo Pérez (jabalina). Los cubanos implantaron en total cinco cotas del orbe y siete para los Juegos."
  3. ↑ "Paralympic Results & Historical Records". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2026-02-22.