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| LORETO JR
Oscar |
| Sport |
Para snowboard |
| NPC |
United States
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| Gender | Men |
| Age | 34 |
| Place of Birth | Hollywood, CA, USA |
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Impairment Information |
Type of Impairment |
Limb deficiency |
Origin of Impairment |
Congenital |
Further Personal Information |
Family |
Daughter Alicia |
Residence |
Downey, CA, USA |
Occupation |
Athlete, Director |
Languages |
English, Spanish |
Higher education |
Film - California State University: Long Beach, CA, USA |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Mia Wheeler [national] |
Coach from which country? |
United States |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Skateboarding, video production. (daliymotion.com, 22 Aug 2013; oscarloreto.com, 03 Oct 2013) |
Hero / Idol |
Jon Comer, who was the first professional skateboarder with a prosthetic limb. (videoskateboarding.com, 11 May 2013) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Throughout my life, whatever negative thoughts I have, I always try to convert it into a positive and use it to motivate me." (issuu.com, 01 Mar 2013) |
Impairment |
He was born without his left foot and nine out of ten fingers. (daliymotion.com, 22 Aug 2013) |
Other information |
OTHER ACTIVITIES
He is the founder of a film company, Bojangles Film, and is an executive director at Adaptive Action Sports, an adaptive snowboard and skateboard non-profit organisation. (issuu.com, 01 Mar 2013; oscarloreto.com, 03 Oct 2013) |
| Competition Highlights (historical) |
| There are no major results available for this athlete. |
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