User:Vasquito
Victor (Vasquito) Quinteros | |
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 Victor Quinteros in Italy August 2006. | |
| Born | Victor Raul Quinteros February 17, 1968 |
| Modeling information | |
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Hair color | Dark Brown - Black |
| Eye color | Hazel-Green |
| Website | www |
Victor Quinteros is a Texas-based corporate producer and photographer.
one of the 10 original aerobic and fitness celebrities of Peru,
former National Aerobic Champion
he began as a model for Jean Export Corporation, later moved to Houston to pursue his career.
Early life
[edit]He was born in Lima, Peru and raised in an upper class, professional,
and traditional Spanish Catholic family.
He knew that he wanted to pursue a media career by the early age of 12.
Quinteros competed in sport-aerobics competitions since 1989.
The three-year wait which Victor Quinteros had to endure before becoming a champion
was worth while since a string of jobs became avaiable, which made up for lost time.
Career Highlights
[edit]Victor Quinteros became the First Open Champion, then later, the National Aerobic Champion Mixed Pair division 1992-93 Peru.
Victor's big break came when he participated in the 1993 Fercatex (Textil Industry Expo).
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His career began in Lima where he signed with Jean Export Corporation, before finally getting a job booking with high profile fashion brand Diesel Jeans.
He worked as a TV host and producer for Utilisima 1994-1995 (America TV), Conexion Fitness & Fashion (El Canal de la Juventud) 1996-1999, K-fitness (Cable Magico Deportes) 2000.
Victor moved to the United States to try to develop his career even further!
New York Fashion Week Photographer since 2007 Houston Fashion Week, Austin Fashion Week, San Antonio Fashion Week, Dallas Fashion Week Original Brand Developer Houston Fashion Week Development Director since 2010 New York Fashion Week Staten Island Development Director since 2014 Dallas Fashion Week Redevelopment Director since 2015 New Projects: Malibu Fashion Week, The Hamptons Fashion Week and others.
Quotes
[edit]Personal Quotes:
"I will never have enough time,money or memory. But I have more fun that most people."
"luxury as quality never ever comes cheap"
Not easy to be a computer especialist,Victor Quinteros was talking to a computer investigations agent and surpriced about his knowledge he asked:
"What is your GQ?............ I said GQ? (GQ Fashion Mag) meaning IQ Inteligence Test,"excused just because of your modeling record" was the answer.
"Some people get all they want with their money, but beauty gets more"
Broken Promises:
- linked to Swedish model Verena in 1996.
- linked to Katicsa Kovach (La Paquita Peruana candidate,Miss Peru candidate in 1998 but called it quits).
The Business of Fitness
[edit]- In 1997, Victor Quinteros managed or worked as an aerobic coordinator group and/or personal instructor
in 7 aerobic facilities when he decided to focus on his media career
The Embassy of the United States in Peru- Personal Trainer
Peruvian-Japanese Association - Fitness Consultant & Aerobic Coordinator.
La Union Stadium - Fitness Consultant & Aerobic Coordinator.
Universal Gym Fitness Centers - Promoter and Fitness Coordinator
Alan Wong Spa - Considered the Best Peruvian Gym (final 80's and early 90's) Instructor
Miscellaneous
[edit]- In 1991, Vogue Model Susy Dyson discover him at a fitness facility ".
- In 1992, he appeared in Alan Wong Video "Air Fitness".
- In 1993, he performed Karatobics at the World Fitness Convention put on by IDEA Health & Fitness Association,San Diego, CA".
On TV
[edit]- In 1996, Victor rank 14 point of raiting in the Personal Trainer segment in "Utilisima" America TV,
with a record of audience for a fitness segment on a TV show.
- In Feb 1997, Quinteros starred in a TV show "Conexion Fitness & Fashion".
For this bit of fine acting, the model was rewarded with $100,000
thanks to Jean Export Corporation sponsorship.
Despite this generous gift, Mrs. Marquez realized how much she was investing and decided to stop.
- In Feb 2000, he produced K-fitness (Cable Magico Deportes)
Awards and Nominations
[edit]- Won Open National Aerobic Championship mix pair division gold Medal.
- Won National Aerobic Championship Peru 1993 Gold Medal.
- Won National Aerobic Championship Peru 1994 Silver medal Team division.
- Nominated Best Instructor of the Year 1995.
- Nominated Best Personal Trainer of the Year 1996.
Associations
[edit]- USA
- BRASIL
- LIBRAF
- - Victor Quinteros Afiliations
- Fashion Group International - Executive Member New York
- - Victor Quinteros Afiliations
- LIBRAF
External links
[edit]Uncategorized
[edit]Articles
[edit]Events
[edit]Doble Impacto Conexion Fitness K-Combat
Published works
[edit]www.ideafit.com Peru World Beat by V. Quinteros, Sept, 2001. IHFS, p. 18.
Media Sources
[edit]- Conexion Fitness & Fashion Previews
- Conexion, Guest Model Edith Tapia
Sponsorship Sources
[edit]Starting in the mid-1990's Victor Quinteros became well known for his support of sportaerobics in diferent countries of latinamerica.
http://www.fitnessdivision.com
See Also
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WikiPedia Contributions
[edit]Contributions from Victor are under development, some topics are:
- Restaurants
- Spas
- Fitness
- Houston,Texas
- Lima,Peru
- Mecedes Benz
- BMW
- Internet Life
- Out Doors
- Nigthlife
- Photography (Victor works in other wiki projects as well)