Luis Rivera (gymnast)

Luis Rivera
Luis Rivera
Full name	Luis Ramon Rivera Rivera
Country represented	Puerto Rico
Born	September 4, 1986 (age 38); Humacao, Puerto Rico
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Discipline	Men's artistic gymnastics
Club	Federacion Puertorriqueña de Gimnasia
Head coach(es)	Jose R. Colon
Assistant coach(es)	Juan C. Colon
Medal record
Representing Puerto Rico
Pan American Games

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Luis Ramon Rivera Rivera (born September 4, 1986 in Humacao) is a Puerto Rican gymnast.^[1] Rivera had won a total of three medals at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, including two golds for the team all-around and pommel horse.^[2] He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he finished fourteenth in the men's individual all-around final, with a total technical score of 90.175.^[3] He is also affiliated with Federacion Puertorriqueña de Gimnasia (Template:Lang-en), and is coached and trained by Jose and Juan R. Colon.

Career achievements

Fourteenth place in the individual all-around event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China
Three-time medalist (two golds and one bronze) at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Finished fourth for vault at the 2008 Turnier der Meister in Cottbus, Germany, and at the 2011 ART World Cup Series in Paris, France
Bronze medalist in men's vault at the 2008 Doha Artistic Gymnastics World Cup

References

^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Luis Rivera". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
^ "Pan Am Games Conclude". International Gymnastics. 17 July 2007. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
^ "Men's Individual All-Around – Final". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 28 December 2012.