Bertrand de Five Pranger facts for kids
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| Nationality |  Spain |
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| Born | 28 May 1950 Barcelona, Spain |
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Bertrand de Five Pranger (born on May 28, 1950, in Barcelona, Spain) is a famous swimmer. He is also known as Beltrand de Five Pranger. Bertrand is a Paralympic athlete who has won several medals for Spain. He competed in the Paralympic Games, which are major international sports events for athletes with disabilities.
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Bertrand de Five Pranger: A Paralympic Champion
Bertrand de Five Pranger is a Spanish swimmer who made a big impact in the Paralympic Games. He showed great skill and determination in the pool. His career highlights include winning multiple medals. These achievements made him a celebrated athlete in his home country.
Early Life and Swimming Start
Bertrand de Five Pranger was born in Barcelona, Spain. He started his journey in swimming at a young age. Like many athletes, he trained hard to improve his skills. His dedication helped him become a top swimmer. He prepared to compete on the world stage.
Paralympic Achievements
Bertrand de Five Pranger competed in two Summer Paralympic Games. These events bring together athletes from all over the world.
1972 Heidelberg Paralympics
In 1972, Bertrand went to the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg, Germany. He performed very well there.
- He won a silver medal in the 50 meter freestyle 4 swimming race.
- He also earned another silver medal in the 3x25 meter medley 4 race.
These were his first Paralympic medals. They showed his talent and hard work.
1976 Toronto Paralympics
Four years later, Bertrand competed again. This was at the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto, Canada. He continued his success.
- He won a gold medal in the 50 meter freestyle 3 event. This was a huge achievement for him.
- He also secured a silver medal in the 3x25 meter medley 3 race.
Winning a gold medal is a dream for many athletes. Bertrand achieved this through his dedication.
What are the Paralympic Games?
The Paralympic Games are like the Olympic Games, but for athletes with disabilities. They happen every four years, right after the Olympic Games. Athletes compete in many different sports. The games celebrate strength, determination, and skill. They show that anything is possible with hard work.
External Links
If you want to learn more about Bertrand de Five Pranger, you can check these links:
- B. de Five at the International Paralympic Committee
- Beltrand de Five Pranger at the Comité Paralímpico Español
See also
In Spanish: Bertrand de Five Pranger para niños
