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| Full name | Yareli Acevedo Mendoza | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 July 2001 [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Pato Bike BMC Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2024– | Pato Bike BMC Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yareli Acevedo Mendoza (born 29 July 2001) is a Mexican track cyclist. She won the gold medal at the 2025 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in the points race. She was a gold medalist at the 2023 Pan American Games in the omnium, and is a multiple-time gold medalist at the Pan American Track Championships.
At the 2021 Junior Pan American Games, Acevedo won five medals, including three gold medals. [2] In June 2021, Acevedo won the madison with Victoria Velasco at the Pan American Track Championships in Lima, Peru. [3] She also won the points race at the championships. [4] Acevedo represented Mexico at the 2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. [5] She and Velasco were set to compete at the 2021 Olympic Games but had to withdraw following a registration error by the Mexican federation. [6]
Acevedo was a gold medalist at the 2023 Pan American Games in the omnium, and a silver medalist in the team pursuit alongside Velasco, Antonieta Gaxiola and Lizbeth Salazar. [7] [8] At the 2023 Pan American Track Cycling Championships, Acevedo won gold medals in the points race and the elimination race. [9]
In March 2025, she won the elimination race at the 2025 UCI Track Cycling Nations Cup in Konya, Turkey, ahead of Lisa Van Belle of the Netherlands. [10] The following month, Acevedo won gold medals in the scratch race, elimination race, and omnium events at the 2025 Pan American Track Cycling Championships in Asunción, Paraguay. [11]
Acevedo won the gold medal at the 2025 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in the points race in Santiago, Chile, in October 2025. [12]
Acevedo was educated at School of Accounting and Administration, UNAM in Mexico City. [10]
 Points race, UCI Track World Championships
 Points race, UCI Track World Championships  Road race, Pan American Junior Championships
  Road race, Pan American Junior Championships Road race
  Road race Time trial
  Time trial