Héctor Leonardo Páez León (born July 10 1982) is a Colombian cross-country mountain biker.[1] He came 26th at the 2008 Summer Olympics, while at the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm, finishing in 28th place.[2]
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| Full name | Héctor Leonardo Páez León | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 10, 1982 Ciénega, Boyacá, Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Mountain bike and Road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | cross-country and marathon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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During 2019 he win for the 5th time the Sella Ronda Hero (Dolomites),[3] and win for the first time the Monterosa Prestige Marathon (Aosta Valley).[4]
He become the UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Champion in 2019 and 2020.
References
edit- ^ London2012.com Archived 2013-02-28 at the UK Government Web Archive
- ^ "Beijing 2008 - Men's Mountain Bike". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ Bike, Pianeta Mountain. "Alla Hero Leo Paez è imprendibile, firma la sesta. Invece per Mara Fumagalli è una prima". Pianeta Mountain Bike (in Italian). Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ "MONTEROSA PRESTIGE 2019: LEONARDO PAEZ & CLAUDIA PERETTI SONO I NUOVI N°1 DELLA MARATHON DEI GIGANTI". Mountain Bike Marathon Aosta Valley (in Italian). 25 July 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
External links
edit- Héctor Leonardo Páez at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Official Site Archived 1 November 2019 at the Wayback Machine
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