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Óscar Figueroa

1983 - Today

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Oscar Albeiro Figueroa Mosquera (born 27 April 1983) is a retired Colombian weightlifter, and a gold medallist competing in the 62 kg category until 2018 and 67 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. He was born in the rural township of Zaragoza, located in Cartago, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. He initially retired from the sport after the 2016 Summer Olympics, but has returned to international competition and has competed at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Óscar Figueroa has received more than 4,547 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Óscar Figueroa is the 2,697th most popular athlete (down from 1,836th in 2019), the 193rd most popular biography from Colombia (down from 156th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Colombian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Óscar Figueroa ranks 2,697 out of 6,025Before him are Andrejus Zadneprovskis, Marioara Popescu, Sergei Mylnikov, Maricica Țăran, Gabriel Tiacoh, and Andre Phillips. After him are Silke Renk, Liz Chase, Phil Edwards, Natalya Bochina, Salvatore Antibo, and Sabine Bischoff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Óscar Figueroa ranks 346Before him are Takayuki Yamada, Han Ying, Tamara Gachechiladze, Justyna Kowalczyk, Julio dos Santos, and José María López. After him are Roberta Vinci, Michelle Chen, Marko Dević, Sarah Jones, Ana Lucía Domínguez, and Marcos Maidana.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Óscar Figueroa ranks 193 out of 356Before him are Jorge Bermúdez (1971), María Isabel Urrutia (1965), Wílmar Barrios (1993), Carlos Estrada (1961), Clemente Rojas (1952), and Albeiro Usuriaga (1966). After him are Hugo Rodallega (1985), Ana Lucía Domínguez (1983), Luis Amaranto Perea (1979), Mateus Uribe (1991), Ximena Restrepo (1969), and Bernardo Redín (1963).

Among ATHLETES In Colombia

Among athletes born in Colombia, Óscar Figueroa ranks 2Before him are María Isabel Urrutia (1965). After him are Ximena Restrepo (1969), Caterine Ibargüen (1984), Orlando Duque (1974), Yuri Alvear (1986), Diego Salazar (1980), Luis Fernando López (1979), Sandra Arenas (1993), Anthony Zambrano (1998), Éider Arévalo (1993), and Luis Javier Mosquera (1995).