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The Bolivian Olympic Committee (COB) and the Bolivian Cycling Federation (FBC) make it possible for the national delegation to travel to the Pan American Road Championship, to be held in Santa Domingo from August 12 to 15. Bolivia will be present in Quisqueyana land with a delegation of 10 cyclists, of which six have their tickets covered thanks to the support of the COB and the efforts that the FBC had to make to obtain

In an unbelievable finish to her first Olympic Games, Kelsey Mitchell won Canada’s 24th medal and second-ever gold medal in the women’s Sprint on the final day of track competitions. After going head-to-head in the quarterfinals with teammate Lauriane Genest—who won a bronze medal in the women’s Keirin earlier in the week—Mitchell advanced to the semi-final round to face World Champion, Emma Hinze, of Germany. Mitchell would go on to win the first race of three

Lauriane Genest and Kelsey Mitchell had a spectacular Olympic debut, securing their place in the Keirin final after breezing through three heats over two days of racing. Genest was physically and tactically strong in the final, sprinting to third place in the last lap to secure a bronze medal for Canada. “I’m pretty stoked,” said Genest. “I’m just very happy with the outcome and I don’t quite realize it yet. In the moment when I

Venezuelan Daniel Dhers won the silver medal in BMX Freestyle cycling, a test that debuted at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and in which Australian Logan Martin became the first Olympic champion. The bronze went to the British Declan Brooks, while another representative of America, the Costa Rican Kenneth Tencio, who aspired to be the first male athlete to give an Olympic medal to his country, finished fourth to three tenths of the podium. “It

Complying with a brilliant performance from the quarterfinal stage, in which she triumphed with total authority in all three rounds, Antioquia bicrocista Mariana Pajón presented Colombia with the SILVER medal this Thursday in the women’s BMX test of the Olympic Games Tokyo Pajón, who in London 2012 and Rio 2016, hung the gold medal, was a great protagonist in the tight and spectacular final, won by the British Bethany Shriever who took a notable triumph

Carlos Ramírez awarded Colombia the first medal in BMX this Thursday at the Tokyo Olympics. The Antioquia bicrocista, a bronze medalist in Rio 2016, had a remarkable performance in the qualifying phases, to hang the Bronze medal on the final podium. In a sensational comeback, after a difficult and confusing game in a rugged final, the talented runner from Antioquia won the bronze medal, being outmatched in the final instance by the Dutchman Niek Kimmann

Tokyo.- After the first two phases were defeated on July 29, the representatives of America won 11 of the 32 places in the semifinals of the BMX of the Olympic Games, led by the two-time champion of the modality, the Colombian Mariana Pajón, who ratified her goal of win the third consecutive crown. With remarkable supremacy, the main figure on the planet in this modality won the three rounds of the first heat with solidity

Although the news this Wednesday was made by the Slovenian Primoz Roglic, when he became the Olympic champion of the individual time trial, for America the most notable performance was carried out by the Colombian Rigoberto Urán, eighth in the test and therefore, winner of an Olympic diploma. The Slovenian starred in a spectacular performance in the test held with departure and arrival at the Fuji International Autodrome, over a distance of 44.2 kilometers, after

Tokio.- Since I have known Leonel Álvarez, no one calls him by his name, but by his nickname: “El chino”. He says that from a meniscus injury when he played basketball at the cycling house, back in 1970, he changed the athlete’s bicycle for a coach’s motorcycle. In these functions, he has already completed 51 years of work, with medals at all levels, including the only Olympian, from his student Yoanka González, in the 2008

The latest confirmations for the Pan American Road Championship and simultaneously the Caribbean Championship of the same modality, from August 12 to 15, show the thick list of 374 runners from 31 nations, who will be looking for places for the I Pan American Games in Cali. As reported by COPACI, these events needed a readjustment in their calendar given the pandemic and now the Dominican Federation has everything planned for its celebration in Santa