Carlos Coloma Nicolás
Personal information
Born (1981-09-28) 28 September 1981 [1]
Logroño, Spain
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) [1]
Weight65 kg (143 lb) [1]
Team information
Current teamBH - TEMPLO CAFÉS TEAM [2]
DisciplineMountain bike racing
RoleRider
Rider typeCross-country
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Men's mountain bike racing
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Cross-country

Carlos Coloma Nicolás (born 28 September 1981) is a Spanish cross-country mountain biker.[3] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm, finishing in 6th place. He improved this result four years later at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he finished third, behind Nino Schurter and Jaroslav Kulhavý, and won the bronze medal. He was on the start list for the 2018 Cross-country European Championship and he finished.

Olympic results

Olympic Games Discipline Place
China 2008 BeijingMen's cross-country28
United Kingdom 2012 LondonMen's cross-country6
Brazil 2016 Rio de JaneiroMen's cross-country3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Achievements

2016
3rd place at Olympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
1st place at Spanish Mountain Bike National Championships (Maceda, Spain)
2005
1st place at Spanish Mountain Bike National Championships (Vilaboa, Spain)
2003
2nd place (U23) at European Mountain Bike Championships (Graz, Austria)
3rd place (Mixed relay) at European Mountain Bike Championships (Graz, Austria)
2001
3rd place (Mixed relay) at UCI Mountain Bike World Championships (Vail, United States)
1999
2nd place (Junior) at UCI Mountain Bike World Championships (Åre, Sweden)
1st place (Mixed relay) at UCI Mountain Bike World Championships (Åre, Sweden)

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Carlos Coloma Nicolas". 2016 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Carlos Coloma Nicolas". mtbcrosscountry.com. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Carlos Coloma Nicolas". 2012 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 28 August 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2012.


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