Mabel Mosquera

Mabel Mosquera Mena (born July 1, 1969) is a weightlifter from Quibdó, Colombia.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mosquera and the second or maternal family name is Mena.
Mabel Mosquera
Personal information
BornJuly 1, 1969
Quibdo
Medal record
Women's Weightlifting
Representing  Colombia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens – 53 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo – 53 kg

Life

Born in Quibdó, Department of Chocó, she started weightlifting in 1999.[1]

She competed at the 2003 Pan American Games, in the 53 kg weight class, winning a gold medal.

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.

Notes and references
  1. "Mábel Mosquera Mena" (in Spanish). Comité Olímpico Colombiano.


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