Colombian athletes face this Friday, August 2, the seventh day of thes Paris 2024 Olympic Games. After his brilliant performance on the BMX track, ltwo-time Olympic champion Mariana Pajón and three more BMX cyclists will compete in the semi-finals.
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Pajón, Gabriela Bolle, Mateo Carmona and David Arboleda qualified for the semi-finals after an exciting qualifying round in which the Colombians improved from less to more.
Pajón finished first in the last qualifying round and, at 32 years old, is enjoying her fourth Olympics. This is how she shows them to her followers on her Instagram account.
Pajón and Bolle qualified in the last instance, in the repechage, the same stage that Carlos Ramírez reached, but the Antioquian had a strong fall and was left out of any option.
Olympic medallist Ramírez left the track at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yveline BMX Stadium on a stretcher with a fractured right hand. He was taken to a medical centre, according to a post by the athlete on his Instagram account.
Carmona and Arboleda were always in the running for direct qualification and both achieved it.
Gymnast in competition
In addition to the Colombian cyclists, Ángel Hernández will be competing in Gymnastics/Trampoline.
Hernández will be in the qualifying round of that apparatus, at 11:00 am (Colombia time).
Colombian timetables
- Men’s BMX Cycling. Mateo Carmona and Diego Arboleda. 2:35 pm (Colombian time).
- Women’s BMX cycling. Mariana Pajón and Gabriela Bolle. 2:50 pm (Colombian time).
- Gymnastics/Trampoline. Angel Hernandez. 11:00 am (Colombian time).
Where to see Colombians?
Claro Sports offers full coverage of the Olympic Games with 19 hours of daily content on the four channels that are enabled in Claro TV (1502, 1503, 1504, 1505 in HD, and 502, 503, 504 and 505, in SD), as well as on its YouTube channel, on the website https://www.clarosports.com/ and in the Mi Claro app.
The RCN and Caracol channels also broadcast the Olympic Games.
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