Carlos Oquendo

Carlos Mario Oquendo Zabala (born November 16, 1987, Medellín[1]) is a Colombian racing cyclist (BMX style). Carlos was selected to represent Colombia at the London 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's BMX category,[2] and won the bronze medal in that competition.

For the Peruvian poet, see Carlos Oquendo de Amat.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Oquendo and the second or maternal family name is Zabala.
Carlos Mario Oquendo
Personal information
Full nameCarlos Mario Oquendo Zabala
Nickname'Okendo'
Born (1987-11-16) November 16, 1987
Medellín, Colombia
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Team information
Current team Colombia
DisciplineBMX racing
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Men's BMX racing
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 1
World Championships 0 0 1
World Cup stage 0 0 1
Pan American Championships 0 4 1
CAC Games 0 1 1
South American Games 1 0 0
Bolivarian Games 1 2 0
Total 2 7 5
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonBMX racing
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2010 PietermaritzburgBMX cruiser
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place2009 PastoBMX cruiser
Silver medal – second place2009 PastoBMX racing
Silver medal – second place2013 Santiago del EsteroBMX racing
Silver medal – second place2015 SantiagoBMX racing
Bronze medal – third place2017 Santiago del EsteroBMX racing
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place2014 VeracruzBMX racing
Bronze medal – third place2018 BarranquillaBMX racing
South American Games
Gold medal – first place2014 SantiagoBMX time trial
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place2013 TrujilloBMX time trial
Silver medal – second place2009 SucreBMX cruiser
Silver medal – second place2013 TrujilloBMX racing

References
  1. "Carlos Oquendo Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  2. "Men's BMX Racing". 2012 Summer Olympics. London2012.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.


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