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Full name | Queen Saray Villegas Serna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Buga, Colombia | 3 June 2003||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Queen Saray Villegas Serna (born 3 June 2003) is a Colombian cyclist who competes in Freestyle BMX. She was a silver medalist at the 2022 South American Games.
She is from Buga in Valle del Cauca. She began BMX when she 13 years old. She was initially involved in BMX racing before focusing on BMX Freestyle. Her twin sister Lizsurley also competes in BMX. [1]
In 2019 she finished fourth at both FISE World France and at the World Urban Games in Hungary. [2]
She won the Pan American Games at the end of 2021 in Lima, Peru. [3] She won silver at the 2022 South American Games.
She made her debut in the UCI BMX Freestyle World Championships in 2022, where she secured a sixth-place finish.
She competed at the UCI World Cycling Championships in Glasgow in August 2023. Competing at the 2023 Pan American BMX Freestyle Championship, held at the Olympic Park in Asunción, Paraguay, she won the bronze medal. [4]
She was selected to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [5] She became the first Colombian cyclist to qualify for BMX Freestyle Park event. On 30 July 2024, she competed in the preliminaries and qualified amongst the top nine for the final. [6] She crashed in the first final run, scoring 64.80. Later she improved to forth place in the second run with 88.00 points, just 0.80 away from the bronze medal. [7]
All results are sourced from the Union Cycliste Internationale.
As of August 6th, 2024
Event | Freestyle Park |
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Event | Freestyle Park |
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Season | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage 4 | Overall | |
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Points | Position | |||||
2022 | 5th | 7th | — | — | 1340 | 8th |
2023 | — | 16th | 10th | 15th | 700 | 18th |
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