Nelson Castro (weightlifter)

Nelson Castro Velásquez (born March 29, 1974 in Roldanillo, Valle del Cauca) is a retired weightlifter from Colombia, who competed for his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. He twice won a medal at the Pan American Games in the Men's Flyweight (– 56 kg) division.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castro and the second or maternal family name is Velásquez.
Nelson Castro
Personal information
BornMarch 29, 1974
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  Colombia
Pan American Games
2003 Santo Domingo – 56 kg
1999 Winnipeg – 56 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
2006 Cartagena – 56 kg

References



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.