Arián Iznaga Aldiles (

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) is a

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from

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competing mainly in category T11 sprint events. Arian competed at the

2004 Summer Paralympics The 2004 Summer Paralympics (), the 12th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Athens, Greece, from 17 to 28 September ...

in the 100m and 200m but it was he teamed up with his Cuban teammates as part of the 4 × 100 m he won a silver medal. He competed in the

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.Paralímpicos de Cuba presentes en Beijing 2008 - Cuba con la mayor delegación de su historia
"Arián Iznaga" There he won a bronze medal in the men's 200 metres - T11 event

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* Paralympic athletes for Cuba Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Paralympic bronze medalists for Cuba Cuban male sprinters Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Paralympic silver medalists for Cuba Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Medalists at the 2011 Parapan American Games Athletes from Villa Clara Province Parapan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Parapan American Games silver medalists for Cuba Parapan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba Visually impaired sprinters {{Cuba-Paralympic-medalist-stub