Miguel Trejos

Miguel Ángel Trejos Salas

Personal information
Born	(1996-04-18) 18 April 1996 (age 29) Colombia
Sport
Country	Colombia
Sport	Taekwondo
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 3 CAC Games 1 0 0 South American Games 2 0 0 Bolivarian Games 2 0 0 Total 6 2 5 World Championships 2023 Baku 80 kg Pan American Games 2019 Lima 80 kg 2023 Santiago 80 kg 2015 Toronto 68 kg Pan American Championships 2021 Cancún 80 kg 2016 Querétaro 68 kg 2018 Spokane 74 kg 2024 Rio de Janeiro 80 kg Central American and Caribbean Games 2023 San Salvador 80 kg South American Games 2018 Cochabamba 80 kg 2022 Asunción 80 kg Bolivarian Games 2017 Santa Marta 68 kg 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]

Achievements

Year	Tournament	Location	Result	Event
Representing   Colombia
2015	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	3rd	68 kg
2016	Pan American Championships	Querétaro, Mexico	3rd	68 kg
2017	Bolivarian Games	Santa Marta, Colombia	1st	68 kg
2018	South American Games	Cochabamba, Bolivia	1st	80 kg
	Pan American Championships	Spokane, United States	3rd	74 kg
2019	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	1st	80 kg
2021	Pan American Championships	Cancún, Mexico	2nd	80 kg
2022	Bolivarian Games	Valledupar, Colombia	1st	80 kg
	South American Games	Asunción, Paraguay	1st	80 kg
2023	World Championships	Baku, Azerbaijan	3rd	80 kg
	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Salvador, El Salvador	1st	80 kg
	Pan American Games	Santiago, Chile	2nd	80 kg
2024	Pan American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	3rd	80 kg

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.