Nelson Castro (weightlifter)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castro and the second or maternal family name is Velásquez.

Nelson Castro Velásquez (born March 29, 1974, in Roldanillo, Valle del Cauca) is a retired weightlifter from Colombia, who competed for his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. He twice won a medal at the Pan American Games in the Men's Flyweight (– 56 kg) division.

Nelson Castro

Personal information
Born	March 29, 1974
Medal record Men's Weightlifting Representing Colombia Pan American Games 2003 Santo Domingo – 56 kg 1999 Winnipeg – 56 kg Central American and Caribbean Games 2006 Cartagena – 56 kg

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