ROJAS CONCHA Marcos Antonio

Date of Birth: 2 Jun 1995

Age: 26

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.56/5'1''

Place of birth: MOYOBAMBA

Birth Country:

Peru

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Weightlifting	Men's 61kg	12

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo International Forum	Men's 61kg Group B	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championships

Year	Location	56kg - Total	56kg - Snatch	56kg - C&J	61kg - Total	61kg - Snatch	61kg - C&J
2019	Pattaya, THA	-	-	-	(---)	25th (107)	(---)
2017	Anaheim, CA, USA	7th (240)	10th (103)	7th (137)	-	-	-

Pan American Games

Year	Location	61kg - Total
2019	Lima, PER	7th (261)

Pan American Championships

Year	Location	56kg - Total	56kg - Snatch	56kg - C&J	61kg - Total	61kg - Snatch	61kg - C&J
2019	Guatemala City, GUA	-	-	-	7th (254)	8th (112)	7th (142)
2018	Santo Domingo, DOM	6th (241)	7th (103)	4th (138)	-	-	-

Legend
C&J - Clean & Jerk, (---) - no valid result, DSQ - Disqualified

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He began weightlifting in Moyobamba, Peru. (deportesperu.pe, 01 Oct 2012)

He was encouraged to take up the sport by coach Harold Garcia Bardales. "I did not like it in the beginning, but he convinced me that I had a talent for it." (diariovoces.com.pe, 20 Jul 2019; deportesperu.pe, 01 Oct 2012)

He was named among the Most Outstanding Peruvian Athletes of the Year in 2012 by the Peruvian Sport Institute [IPD]. (noticias.universia.edu.pe, 24 Apr 2013)

Milestones

He was the first Peruvian weightlifter to win a medal at the world youth championships, finishing in third place in the men's 56kg clean and jerk competition at the 2012 edition in Kosice, Slovakia. (SportsDeskOnline, 04 Oct 2018; diariovoces.com.pe, 09 Nov 2015; serperuano.com, 18 Sep 2012)

Social Media

https://www.facebook.com/marcos.rojas.334839

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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