Mateo Carmona Garcia (born 23 December 2001) is a Colombian BMX racer. He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
.jpg) Carmona in 2022 | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Mateo Carmona Garcia | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 December 2001[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | BMX racing | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editIn 2021, he won the gold medal at the Junior Pan American Games, held in Cali, Colombia.[2]
He was selected to represent Colombia at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[3] Racing at the Games, he made it through the preliminary round on 1 August 2024, to race in the semi finals.[4][5]
Personal life
editHe is from the Antioquia Department of Colombia.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Mateo Carmoma". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ Villaverde, Juan (31 July 2024). "THE NEW WAVE OF COLOMBIAN BMX RACING ARRIVES IN PARIS 2024". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Diego Arboleda, Mateo Carmona y Carlos Ramírez en Paris 2024: horario y dónde ver los cuartos de final del BMX racing de los Juegos Olímpicos". Clarosports. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ Molina, Felipe (1 August 2024). "Carmona and Arboleda reach the semis; Ramírez eliminated in BMX". as.com. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Mateo Carmona and Diego Arboleda reach the BMX semi-finals at the Olympic Games". wradio. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Despite a spectacular fall, Mateo Carmona, Colombia's BMX representative, advances to the semifinals at the Olympic Games". eltiempo. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.