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ﾃ］gel Barajas
ﾃ］gel Gabriel Barajas Vivas (born August 12, 2006) is a Colombian artistic gymnast. He is the first Colombian gymnast to win an Olympic medal, earning a silver medal on the horizontal bar at the 2024 Olympic Games. Barajas is also the 2022 South American Youth Games champion and the 2023 Junior World all-around silver medalist. Early life Barajas was born in Cﾃｺcuta, Norte de Santander, to Angﾃｩlica Marﾃｭa Vivas and Wilson Barajas. He has two older siblings. His father left the family when Barajas was six years old. He attends the Church of God Ministry of Jesus Christ International. When Barajas was three years old, he began imitating Sportacus, a character from the Icelandic television show ''LazyTown'', who performed flashy handstands and backflips on the show. Junior gymnastics career Barajas began gymnastics training when he was five years old, at a local club in Cﾃｺcuta. His older brother, Jeisson, worked two jobs to pay for Barajas' gymnastics training. Since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Cﾃｺcuta
Cﾃｺcuta (), officially San Josﾃｩ de Cﾃｺcuta, is a Colombian municipality, capital of the department of Norte de Santander and nucleus of the Metropolitan Area of Cﾃｺcuta. The city is located in the homonymous valley, at the foot of the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes, on the border with Venezuela. It comprises an area of approximately 1119 km2, with an urban area of 64 km2 (divided into 10 communes) and a rural area of 1055 km2 (divided into 10 townships). The city has a population of 777,106 inhabitants, which makes it the most populous municipality in the department and the sixth most populous municipality in the country. Similarly, its metropolitan area (made up of the municipalities of Villa del Rosario, Los Patios, El Zulia, San Cayetano and Puerto Santander) has an approximate population of 1,046,347. The city was founded as a parish on June 17, 1733, by Juana Rangel de Cuﾃｩllar, resident of Pamplona in the area under the name of ''San Josﾃｩ de Guasimales ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
