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Kevin Santiago Quintero Chavarro (born 28 October 1998) is a Colombian
track cyclist Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
, who specializes in sprinting events. He has won numerous medals in continental games and championships, as well as competed at the
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and 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. He most notably won the
Keirin – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer. It was developed in Japan around 1948 for gambling ...
at the
2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships The 2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were held from 3 to 9 August 2023, at the Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome#Velodrome, Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, United Kingdom. It was the 120th edition of the UCI Track Cycli ...
. He represented Colombia at the
2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...
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Major results

;2015 : 2nd Kilometer,
Pan American Junior Championships The Pan American U20 Athletics Championships are a biennial sports event for track and field organized by the Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA) open for junior (U20) athletes from member and associate member associations. They were first h ...
;2016 :
Pan American Junior Championships The Pan American U20 Athletics Championships are a biennial sports event for track and field organized by the Association of Panamerican Athletics (APA) open for junior (U20) athletes from member and associate member associations. They were first h ...
::1st Team sprint ::1st Kilometer ::2nd Sprint ::3rd Keirin : 3rd Team sprint, National Championships ;2017 : National Championships ::2nd Team sprint ::3rd Keirin ;2018 :
South American Games The South American Games (also known as ODESUR Games; Spanish: ''Juegos Suramericanos''; Portuguese: ''Jogos Sul-Americanos''), formerly the Southern Cross Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Cruz del Sur'') is a regional multi-sport event held between nati ...
::1st Team sprint ::3rd Sprint : National Championships ::1st Kilometer ::1st Sprint ::2nd Team sprint :
Central American and Caribbean Games The Central American and Caribbean Games (CAC or CACGs) are a multi-sport regional championship event, held quadrennial (once every four years), typically in the middle (even) year between Summer Olympics. The games are for countries in Cent ...
::2nd Kilometer ::3rd Sprint ::3rd Team sprint : Pan American Championships ::2nd Kilometer ::2nd Team sprint ::3rd Sprint ::3rd Keirin ;2019 : Pan American Games ::1st Keirin ::1st Team sprint ::2nd Sprint : UCI World Cup ::1st Keirin, Brisbane ::2nd Keirin, Milton : Pan American Championships ::1st Keirin ::1st Kilometer ::3rd Sprint : National Championships ::1st Keirin ::1st Sprint ::2nd Kilometer ::2nd Team sprint ;2021 : Pan American Championships ::1st Kilometer ::1st Sprint ::1st Keirin ::1st Team sprint : National Championships ::1st Sprint ::2nd Kilometer : UCI Nations Cup ::1st Overall Keirin ::1st Overall Sprint ::1st Sprint, St. Petersburg ::1st Keirin, Cali ::2nd Sprint, Cali ::2nd Team sprint, Cali : UCI Champions League ::3rd Sprint, Panevėžys ::3rd Keirin, London ;2022 : UCI Nations Cup ::1st Overall Keirin ::1st Keirin, Milton ::2nd Keirin, Glasgow ::2nd Team sprint, Cali :
Bolivarian Games The Bolivarian Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Bolivarianos'', full name ''Juegos Deportivos Bolivarianos'') are a regional multi-sport event held in honor of Simón Bolívar, and organized by the Bolivarian Sports Organization (''Organización Deport ...
::1st Keirin ::1st Sprint ::1st Team sprint : National Championships ::1st Sprint ::2nd Keirin ::3rd Team sprint : Pan American Championships ::2nd Keirin ::3rd Sprint ::3rd Team sprint : 3rd
Keirin – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer. It was developed in Japan around 1948 for gambling ...
,
UCI World Championships The UCI world championships are annual competitions promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to determine world champion cyclists. They are held in several different styles of racing, in a different country each year. Championship winne ...
: UCI Champions League ::3rd Sprint, Berlin ;2023 : 1st
Keirin – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer. It was developed in Japan around 1948 for gambling ...
,
UCI World Championships The UCI world championships are annual competitions promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to determine world champion cyclists. They are held in several different styles of racing, in a different country each year. Championship winne ...
: UCI Nations Cup ::1st Overall Keirin : Pan American Championships ::2nd Sprint ::3rd Team sprint :
Central American and Caribbean Games The Central American and Caribbean Games (CAC or CACGs) are a multi-sport regional championship event, held quadrennial (once every four years), typically in the middle (even) year between Summer Olympics. The games are for countries in Cent ...
::2nd Keirin ::2nd Team sprint ::3rd Sprint


See also

* List of World Championship medalists in men's keirin * List of Track Cycling Nations Cup medalists


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Quintero, Kevin 1998 births Living people Colombian track cyclists Colombian male cyclists Sportspeople from Palmira, Valle del Cauca Cyclists at the 2019 Pan American Games Cyclists at the 2023 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in cycling Pan American Games gold medalists for Colombia Pan American Games silver medalists for Colombia Pan American Games bronze medalists for Colombia Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games South American Games gold medalists for Colombia South American Games bronze medalists for Colombia South American Games medalists in cycling Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Colombia Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Colombia Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Colombia 21st-century Colombian people Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men) Bolivarian Games gold medalists for Colombia Bolivarian Games medalists in cycling