Mabel Mosquera
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Mabel Mosquera Mena is a female weightlifter from Colombia
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Born in Quibdó
, Department of Chocó, she started weightlifting in 1999.
She competed in the women's 53 kg weight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics
. Lifting 197.5 kg in total, she won the bronze medal in Athens, Greece.
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
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Born in Quibdó
Quibdó
Quibdó is the capital city of Chocó Department, in western Colombia. The municipality of Quibdó has an area of 3,337.5 km² and a population of 100,000 mainly consisting of Afro Colombians and Zambo Colombians. Quibdo serves a a receptor for those persons affected by the Colombian armed...
, Department of Chocó, she started weightlifting in 1999.
She competed in the women's 53 kg weight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, fifteen events in weightlifting were contested, in eight classes for men and seven for women. Competition was held in the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall.-Doping:...
. Lifting 197.5 kg in total, she won the bronze medal in Athens, Greece.