Carlos Mario Oquendo Zabala (born November 16, 1987,

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) is a Colombian racing cyclist (

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style). Carlos was selected to represent Colombia at the

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in the men's BMX category, and won the bronze medal in that competition.

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1987 births Living people Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Colombia Colombian male cyclists Olympic bronze medalists for Colombia Olympic bronze medalists in cycling Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Cyclists from Medellín South American Games gold medalists for Colombia South American Games medalists in cycling Competitors at the 2014 South American Games 20th-century Colombian people 21st-century Colombian people Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Colombia Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Colombia Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in cycling {{Colombia-cycling-bio-stub