Colombia goes for Olympic gold in the triple jump
Colombia’s Catherine Ibarguen will compete in the final of the women’s triple jump in London’s Olympic Stadium, Sunday. Ibarquen qualified for the final with jumps of 14.28 meters and 14.42…
Colombia’s Catherine Ibarguen will compete in the final of the women’s triple jump in London’s Olympic Stadium, Sunday. Ibarquen qualified for the final with jumps of 14.28 meters and 14.42…
Colombian athlete Yuri Alvear won a bronze medal in women’s Judo. Alvear, who won the world championship in 2009, did not make it to the final round in the under-70kg…
FIFA on Monday imposed a two-match ban on Colombia player Lady Andrade after U.S. forward Abby Wambach said she was “sucker-punched” by her opponent in an Olympic soccer match. FIFA…
Weightlifter Oscar Figueroa won Colombia’s second silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics Monday. Figueroa became second after North Korea’s Kim Un Guk, who set a world record lifitng a…
When Rigoberto Uran escaped from the leading group during the Olympic men’s cycling road race, he was “thinking of gold.” However, the Colombian lost the sprint to Alexander Vinokourov of…
Cyclist Rigoberto Uran won silver, Colombia’s first Olympic medal, Saturday in the men’s cycling road race. Uran ended only a fraction of a second after gold-medal winner Alexander Vinokourov after…
Colombia’s president congratulated the country’s 104 athletes competing in the London Olympic Games Friday. “You are the hope of Colombia,” President Juan Manuel Santos said in a phone call to…
Colombia cyclist Juan Esteban Arango won gold at the Track World Cup in London Friday. Arango, who also won the last World Cup in Cali, took the gold metal after finishing…
Venus Williams defeated her sister Serena Williams 6-4, 7-6 (5) Wednesday in an exhibition match in Colombia’s second largest city Medellin, the first match for both siblings since the U.S.…