BETANCOURT QUIROGA Juan Jose

Date of Birth: 15 Jul 1999

Age: 22

Gender: Male

Sport Class: T2

Place of birth: BOGOTA

Birth Country:

Colombia

Place of residence : FUNZA

Residence Country:

Colombia

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Cycling Road	Men's T1-2 Road Race	3
	Men's T1-2 Time Trial	6

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Fuji International Speedway	Men's T1-2 Time Trial	Finished
	Fuji International Speedway	Men's T1-2 Road Race	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Road World Championships
2	Men's T2 - Road Race	2021	Cascais, POR
5	Men's T2 - Time Trial	2021	Cascais, POR
5	Men's T2 - Road Race	2019	Emmen, NED
8	Men's T2 - Time Trial	2019	Emmen, NED

Juanito (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

Playing with his dogs. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Portuguese, Spanish

He took up the sport in 2014 in Funza, Colombia. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

From a young age he wanted to have a career in cycling. After he got involved with the municipal sports institute in Funza, Colombia, his talent was spotted by Gerardo Rodriguez, who put him in contact with the Fundacion Esteban Chaves Para sports club. (Equipo ECH YouTube channel, 31 Oct 2017)

To win a world title and a Paralympic gold medal. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

Winning silver in the T2 road race at the 2021 Road World Championships in Cascais, Portugal. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021; SportsDeskOnline, 22 Aug 2021)

His parents, and friend Gerardo Rodriguez. (Equipo ECH YouTube channel, 31 Oct 2017)

General Interest

Classification
T2 (UCI, 15 Mar 2020)

Type of Impairment
Cerebral Palsy (Equipo ECH YouTube channel, 31 Oct 2017)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (Equipo ECH YouTube channel, 31 Oct 2017)

Social Media

Legend

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

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