Meet Luis Felipe Uribe, Colombian semi-finalist in Paris.

At the age of 5 he learned to swim, although he did not like to attend classes. He came to diving influenced by his sister who practiced diving. Multiple National Champion. Photo courtesy of the Colombian Olympic Committee.

At the age of 5 he learned to swim, although he did not like to attend classes. He came to diving influenced by his sister who practiced diving. Multiple National Champion. Photo courtesy of the Colombian Olympic Committee.

At the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, she established herself as a breakout athlete. He climbed onto the podium three times, winning silver medals in the 3-meter springboard and 3-meter synchronized diving, as well as bronze in the 1-meter springboard. These merits earned him recognition last year from the South American Swimming Federation as the best diver in this part of the continent.

Uribe Bermúdez family accompanying the Olympic semifinalist diver. Courtesy of Instagram @viviana_uribe9

Uribe Bermúdez family accompanying the Olympic semifinalist diver. Courtesy of Instagram @viviana_uribe9

This yearin eThe World Swimming Championships held in DohaQatar finished fourth in the semi-finals and made it into the top 12, earning a ticket to the Olympic Games.

Some achievements of the young man who grew up in the pools of the Olympic Village of PereiraThere, his parents worked and lived in the lower part of the stands. He learned to swim at the age of 5 out of necessity, so as not to drown, even though he was afraid of water.

His inspiration, It was her, the also diver Viviana Uribe. Sister, role model, and accomplice in and out of the water. At her side, she celebrated the gold she won at the National Games last year representing Risaralda, the department where they were born. Or as the Colombian National Team at the Central American and Caribbean Games where Uribe won two silver medals and one bronze.

Courtesy of Instagram @viviana_uribe9

At 22 years old, Luis Felipe has a high-profile career. A diamond that has been polished, reaching the top when she debuted at these Paris Olympic Games, managing to be a semi-finalist in her specialty, the 3-meter springboard, with a score of 375.90 and placing 17th.

Without a doubt a dream that began in the family and today is enjoyed in the same way, That is why his parents and sister are in Paris, following the youngest of the Uribe Bermúdez and saying: Here is Colombia!

Courtesy of Instagram @viviana_uribe9

Courtesy of Instagram @viviana_uribe9

Other achievements of Luis Felipe Uribe.

  • Central American and Caribbean Games, San Salvador 2023.
  • 2 silver medals and 1 bronze medal
  • Pan American Games, Santiago 2023
  • Silver in 3m springboard
  • Silver in synchronized springboard 3 mt
  • Bronze in 1m springboard
  • National Games of the Coffee Region
  • Gold trampoline 3 mt
  • Silver trampoline 1 mt
  • Swimming World Championships Doha, Qatar 2024.
  • Fourth in the semi-final and ticket to the Olympic Games

2024-08-07 01:10:27
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