Miguel Trejos
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| Born | 18 April 1996 Colombia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Colombia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Miguel Trejos (born April 18, 1996) is a Colombian taekwondo practitioner.[1] He and boxer Yeni Arias were the flag bearers for the Colombian delegation at the 2023 Pan American Games Parade of Nations.[2]
Career[edit]
He competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima and won a gold medal.[3] He returned for the 2023 edition in Santiago to defend his title, but lost in the final and earned a silver medal.[4]
Achievements[edit]
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event | |
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| Representing Colombia
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| 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 3rd | 68 kg | |
| 2016 | Pan American Championships | Querétaro, Mexico | 3rd | 68 kg | |
| 2017 | Bolivarian Games | Santa Marta, Colombia | 1st | 68 kg | |
| 2018 | South American Games | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 1st | 80 kg | |
| Pan American Championships | Spokane, United States | 3rd | 74 kg | ||
| 2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 1st | 80 kg | |
| 2021 | Pan American Championships | Cancún, Mexico | 2nd | 80 kg | |
| 2022 | Bolivarian Games | Valledupar, Colombia | 1st | 80 kg | |
| South American Games | Asunción, Paraguay | 1st | 80 kg | ||
| 2023 | World Championships | Baku, Azerbaijan | 3rd | 80 kg | |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 1st | 80 kg | ||
| Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | 2nd | 80 kg | ||
References[edit]
- ^ "TaekwondoData". TaekwondoData. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ "Jenny Arias y Miguel Ángel Trejos, abanderados de Colombia para Santiago 2023 – Comité Olímpico Colombiano" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Colprensa (2019-07-29). "Miguel Trejos, un oro grande en el taekwondo de Lima-2019". Caracol Radio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Guerrero, Julián Campos (2023-10-22). "Miguel Ángel Trejos se colgó la medalla de plata en taekwondo, en los Juegos Panamericanos". Caracol Sports (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-04.
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Colombian people
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Colombia
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Colombia
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Colombia
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in taekwondo
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Colombia
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in taekwondo
- Bolivarian Games gold medalists for Colombia
- Bolivarian Games medalists in taekwondo