Edwin Mosquera

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Mosquera and the second or maternal family name is Roa.
Edwin Mosquera

Mosquera at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born (1985-07-26) July 26, 1985
El Carmen de Atrato, Colombia[1]
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2]
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
Club Armed Forces[3]
Coached by Oswaldo Pinilla[3]
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro – 69 kg
Pan American Championships
2008 Callao – 69 kg
2010 Guatemala City – 69 kg
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

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  1. ↑ Edwin Mosquera. sports-reference.com
  2. ↑ Edwin Orlando Mosquera Roa. rio2016.com
  3. 1 2 3 Edwin Orlando Mosquera Roa. nbcolympics.com


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