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Marcos Rojas

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Marcos Rojas
Personal information
Full nameMarcos Antonio Rojas Concha
Born (1995-06-02) 2 June 1995 (age 29)
Moyobamba, Peru [1]
Sport
CountryPeru
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Peru
South American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Cochabamba 56 kg

Marcos Antonio Rojas Concha (born 2 June 1995) is a Peruvian weightlifter. In 2021, he competed in the men's 61 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2]

He competed in the men's 56 kg at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships held in Anaheim, United States.[3] In 2018, he won the bronze medal in the men's 56 kg event at the 2018 South American Games held in Cochabamba, Bolivia.[4]

In 2019, he finished in 7th place in the men's 61 kg event at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. A few months later, he also competed in the men's 61 kg event at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Marcos Rojas". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Tokio 2020: el pesista Marco Rojas clasificó a los Juegos Olímpicos". rpp.pe (in Spanish). 28 June 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  3. ^ "2017 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). lsaf.lt. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  4. ^ Butler, Nick (28 May 2018). "Argentinian teenager dazzles in gymnastics at South American Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  5. ^ "2019 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
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