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Mario Antonio Valles Velásquez (born February 3, 1977, in Dagua, Valle del Cauca) is a male
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, who won the bronze medal in the men's half middleweight division (– 81 kg) at the
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. He represented his native country at two consecutive
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1982 births Living people Colombian male judoka Judoka at the 2004 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2003 Pan American Games Judoka at the 2007 Pan American Games Olympic judoka for Colombia Pan American Games silver medalists for Colombia Pan American Games bronze medalists for Colombia Pan American Games silver medalists in judo Pan American Games bronze medalists in judo South American Games silver medalists for Colombia South American Games medalists in judo Competitors at the 2006 South American Games Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games Sportspeople from Valle del Cauca Department 20th-century Colombian people 21st-century Colombian sportsmen {{Colombia-judo-bio-stub