Miguel Ángel Trejos Salas
Personal information
Born (1996-04-18) 18 April 1996 (age 27)
Colombia
Sport
Country Colombia
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Men's Taekwondo
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 0 0 1
Pan American Games 1 1 1
Pan American Championships 0 1 2
CAC Games 1 0 0
South American Games 2 0 0
Bolivarian Games 2 0 0
Total 6 2 4
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Baku 80 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima 80 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago 80 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto 68 kg
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Cancún 80 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Querétaro 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Spokane 74 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 San Salvador 80 kg
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Cochabamba 80 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Asunción 80 kg
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Santa Marta 68 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Valledupar 80 kg

Miguel Trejos (born April 18, 1996) is a Colombian taekwondo practitioner.[1] He and boxer Yeni Arias were the flag bearers for the Colombian delegation at the 2023 Pan American Games Parade of Nations.[2]

Career

He competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima and won a gold medal.[3] He returned for the 2023 edition in Santiago to defend his title, but lost in the final and earned a silver medal.[4]

References

  1. ^ "TaekwondoData". TaekwondoData. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  2. ^ "Jenny Arias y Miguel Ángel Trejos, abanderados de Colombia para Santiago 2023 – Comité Olímpico Colombiano" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  3. ^ Colprensa (2019-07-29). "Miguel Trejos, un oro grande en el taekwondo de Lima-2019". Caracol Radio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  4. ^ Guerrero, Julián Campos (2023-10-22). "Miguel Ángel Trejos se colgó la medalla de plata en taekwondo, en los Juegos Panamericanos". Caracol Sports (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-04.