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| Full name | Keynher Camilo Vera Carrascal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 28, 2007 Cúcuta, Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Colombia (2018–present) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Liga Norte de Santander | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Jairo Ruiz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Keynher Camilo Vera Carrascal (born February 28, 2007) is a Colombian artistic gymnast. He was a three-time gold medalist at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games.
Vera was born in Cúcuta, Norte de Santander. He has two siblings, Jhan Carlos and Dana, who are judokas. He began training gymnastics under Jairo Ruiz and alongside Ángel Barajas. For a brief period when Vera was 11, his family moved to a farm in Catatumbo where he and his siblings trained in a makeshift gym built with sticks, cement, and bricks in a corner of their family farm. His family moved back to Cúcuta due to the ongoing guerrilla violence in the region. [1]
Vera competed at the 2022 Pan American Championships where he helped Colombia finish fourth as a team. Individually he won gold on pommel horse and parallel bars and won bronze in the all-around behind Fred Richard and Ángel Barajas. [2] [3] At the 2023 Junior South American Championships he helped Colombia win team gold and individually he won gold in the all-around and on floor exercise, rings, and horizontal bar. [4]
In early 2024 Vera competed at the inaugural Bolivarian Youth Games where he won gold in the all-around. [5] He next competed at the 2024 Pacific Rim Championships where he won again won gold in the all-around. [6]
Vera competed at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games where he helped Colombian finish second as a team. Individually he won gold on vault, parallel bars, and horizontal bar. [7]
| Year | Event | Team | AA | FX | PH | SR | VT | PB | HB |
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| 2018 | Colombian Championships |  | |||||||
| 2019 | Colombian Championships |  | | 4 | | 4 |  | | |
| 2022 | |||||||||
| Pan American Championships | 4 | | 6 | | 7 | | |||
| 2023 | Colombian Championships | | | | | | |||
| 2nd Colombian Championships | | | | | | | |||
| Junior South American Championships | | | | 7 | | 7 | | | |
| 2024 | Bolivarian Youth Games | | 7 | | | | | ||
| Pacific Rim Championships | | | | | 5 | | |||
| Colombian Championships | | | | | | 4 | | ||
| Pan American Championships | | | 7 | | | | |||
| 2025 | Colombian Championships | | | | | | | | |
| Junior Pan American Games | | 4 | 4 | | | |
