Óscar Figueroa
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Óscar Albeiro•Figueroa Mosquera |
| Used name | Óscar•Figueroa |
| Born | 27 April 1983 in Zaragoza, Antioquia (COL) |
| Measurements | 159 cm / 62 kg |
| Affiliations | Valle del Cauca, (COL) |
| NOC |  Colombia |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Oscar Figueroa had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 2006 World Championships Featherweight class (297.0 kg).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | COL |
Óscar Figueroa | |||
| Bantamweight, Men (Olympic) | 5 | |||||
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | COL |
Óscar Figueroa | |||
| Featherweight, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | COL |
Óscar Figueroa | |||
| Featherweight, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver | ||||
| 2016 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | COL |
Óscar Figueroa | |||
| Featherweight, Men (Olympic) | 1 | Gold |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (2–0–0 2011 Guadalajara WLT gold: featherweight -62 kg; 2015 Toronto WLT gold: featherweight -62 kg)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (1–1–1 2006 Cartagena de Indias WLT featherweight -62 kg gold: snatch, silver: total, bronze: clean & jerk)