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Edwin Mosquera (weightlifter)

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Edwin Mosquera
Mosquera at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born (1985-07-26) July 26, 1985 (age 39)
El Carmen de Atrato, Colombia[1]
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2]
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Sport
SportWeightlifting
ClubArmed Forces[3]
Coached byOswaldo Pinilla[3]
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro – 69 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Callao – 69 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guatemala City – 69 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Cartagena – 69 kg

Edwin Orlando Mosquera Roa (born July 26, 1985) is a Colombian weightlifter who competes in the 69 kg division. He won silver medals at the 2007 Pan American Games and 2016 Pan American Championships, and won the Pan American Championships in 2008 and 2010. He placed 15th at the 2016 Olympics, but had to withdraw from the 2008 Games due to a kneecap injury.[3]

References

  1. ^ Edwin Mosquera. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Edwin Orlando Mosquera Roa. rio2016.com
  3. ^ a b c Edwin Orlando Mosquera Roa. nbcolympics.com