Héctor Cabrera

Héctor Cabrera Llácer^[a] (born 9 March 1994), also known as Héctor Cabrera,^[1] is a Spanish Paralympic athlete who competes in mainly javelin throw and shot put and occasionally discus throw at international elite events. He is a double World medalist and a double European champion. He took part in the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the javelin throw and shot put but did not medal in either event.^[2][3]

Héctor Cabrera

Personal information
Full name	Héctor Cabrera Llácer
Born	(1994-03-09) 9 March 1994 (age 29) Valencia, Spain
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
Country	Spain
Sport	Paralympic athletics
Disability	Stargardt disease
Disability class	T12
Medal record Paralympic athletics Representing  Spain Paralympic Games 2020 Tokyo Javelin throw F13 World Championships 2019 Dubai Javelin throw F13 2017 London Javelin throw F13 European Championships 2014 Swansea Javelin throw F12 2018 Berlin Javelin throw F12 2016 Grosseto Javelin throw F13 2016 Grosseto Discus throw F12

In 2019, he won the silver medal in the javelin throw at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships and qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.^[4]

Notes

1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cabrera and the second or maternal family name is Llácer.

References

1. "The Universitat's student Héctor Cabrera reach the worldwide record and the silver medal at the Paralympic World Championship". uv.es. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2002.
2. "Hector Cabrera Llacer – IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 1 April 2021.
3. "Hector Cabrera Llacer – Paralimpicos (in Spanish)". Paralimpicos. 1 April 2021.
4. "Héctor Cabrera: «En Tokio 2020, espero subir al podio»" ['Hector Cabrera: In Tokyo 2020, I hope to get on the podium']. Foment Esportiste Reptes (in Spanish). 14 November 2019.

External links

• Héctor Cabrera on Twitter
• Héctor Cabrera at Paralympic.org 
• at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived) 
• Héctor Cabrera at the Spanish Paralympic Committee (in Spanish)