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Nationality Spanish
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Country  Spain
Sport Cycling
Medal record
Men's cycling
Representing  Spain
Paralympic Games

Miguel Ángel Perez Tello is a famous athlete from Spain. He was born on February 10, 1957, in Granada. Miguel is known for competing in two different sports: skiing and cycling. He is a para-athlete, meaning he competes in sports adapted for people with physical challenges.

A Talented Para-Athlete

Miguel Ángel Perez Tello is a very skilled athlete. He has a physical disability that affects one of his legs. This means he competes in special categories designed for athletes like him. In cycling, he is classified as an LC3 athlete. This classification helps make sure competitions are fair for everyone.

Winter Paralympic Achievements

Miguel showed his talent in para-Nordic skiing at the Paralympic Games.

1988 Winter Paralympics

He competed in the 1988 Winter Paralympics. These games were held in 1988. Miguel earned second place in two different skiing races. He was second in the 10-kilometer race. He also finished second in the 2.5-kilometer race.

1992 Winter Paralympics

Miguel returned to the 1992 Winter Paralympics. He once again competed in para-Nordic skiing. In these games, he achieved second place in the 2.5-kilometer race.

Summer Paralympic Achievements

After his success in winter sports, Miguel also competed in the Summer Paralympics.

1996 Summer Paralympics

He participated in the 1996 Summer Paralympics. This time, he competed in cycling. Miguel was the fastest athlete in the Omnium Track race. This shows his amazing skill in both skiing and cycling.

See also

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