Álvaro Velasco (weightlifter)
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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Velasco and the second or maternal family name is Alzate.
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Álvaro Augusto Velasco Alzate (born March 3, 1971) is a retired male weightlifter from Colombia, who thrice won a medal for his native South American country at the Pan American Games: in 1991, 1995 and 1999. He twice competed at the Summer Olympics (1992 and 1996), finishing in 12th place in the men's middleweight division in Atlanta, Georgia (1996).
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