Pedro Pablo de Vinatea
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| Full name | Pedro Pablo de Vinatea Estrada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 July 1987 Lima, Peru | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Peru | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-badminton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Club de Regatas Lima | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pedro Pablo de Vinatea Estrada (born 14 July 1987) is a Peruvian para-badminton player who competes in international badminton competitions. He is a World bronze medalist, two-time Parapan American Games champion and a five-time Pan American champion. He is also an Ottobock ambassador for para-badminton in Peru by encouraging children and people with disabilities to play the sport as well as getting para-badminton to be recognised as an official sport at the 2019 Parapan American Games where he won the gold medal.[1][2][3]
De Vinatea started playing badminton aged 10, he was diagnosed with osteosarcoma aged fourteen and had his right leg amputated.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Pedro Pablo de Vinatea - Badminton Peru (in Spanish)". Badminton Peru. 25 January 2024.
- ^ "Pedro Pablo de Vinatea - Ottobock". Ottobock. 25 January 2024.
- ^ "Peru's Pedro Pablo de Vinatea, a trailblazer for Para badminton". International Paralympic Committee. 4 January 2021.
- ^ "Pedro Pablo de Vinatea: Gold medal in self-improvement (in Spanish)". Lima 2019. 25 January 2024.