Luis Javier Mosquera

Colombia Weightlifting | Weightlifter

Player Info

Full Name: Luis Javier Mosquera

Nationality: Colombia

Position: Weightlifter

Born: 27 Mar 1995

Height: 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)

Weight: 67 kg (148 lb)

Club Info

Team: Colombia Weightlifting

Sport: Weightlifting

About Luis Javier Mosquera

Luis Javier Mosquera Lozano (born 27 March 1995) is a Colombian Olympic weightlifter. He represented his country in the Men's 69 kg Weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics on August 9, 2016, winning the bronze medal. He initially finished fourth behind Izzat Artykov, who was later disqualified for failing a performance-enhancing drugs test. He received his bronze medal on March 28, 2019.

In 2021, he won the silver medal in the men's 67 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.