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Colombian racing cyclist (born 1968)
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Calle and the second or maternal family name is
Williams .
María Luisa Calle Williams
Full name María Luisa Calle Williams Born (1968-10-03 ) October 3, 1968 (age 55)
Medellín ,
Colombia Current team
Banned Discipline
Road and
track Role Rider
María Luisa Calle Williams (born October 3, 1968) is a Colombian professional
racing cyclist . She was born in
Medellín .
[1]
In the
2004 Summer Olympics , she won a bronze medal in the
cycling women's points race , the first Colombian to win a medal in cycling. She was stripped of the medal after a positive test result for the banned stimulant
heptaminol . The medal was returned, however, after the test result was proven incorrect.
[2]
On October 16, 2011, at the
2011 Pan American Games' individual time trial , Calle, 43 years old at the time, won the gold medal with a time of 28:04.82.
[3]
On 22 July 2015, it was disclosed that she had tested positive for
GHRP2 at the
2015 Pan American Games
[4] and was subsequently banned for four years.
[5]
Major results
1999
1st
Road Race,
National Road Championships
2nd in
Pan American Games , Track, Pursuit, Winnipeg (CAN)
[6]
3rd in
Pan American Games , Track, Points Race, Winnipeg (CAN)
[6]
2001
1st in
Pan American Championships , Track, Pursuit, Medellin (COL)
[7]
2002
1st
Individual Time Trial, National Road Championships
2nd in
Tour de Toona , Altoona (USA)
2004
3rd in Olympic Games, Track, Points race, Athens (GRE)
2005
1st in
Pan American Championships , Track, Pursuit, Mar del Plata (ARG)
2006
1st in
Pan American Championships , Track, Pursuit, Sao Paulo (BRA)
in
Central American and Caribbean Games , Road, Individual Time Trial, Cartagena (COL)
2nd in Los Angeles, Pursuit (F) (USA)
1st in World Championship, Track, Scratch, Bordeaux (FRA)
2007
3rd in Los Angeles, Pursuit (F) (USA)
2nd in World Championship, Track, Scratch, Palma de Mallorca (ESP)
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
1st
Individual Time Trial, National Road Championships
1st in Pan American Championships, Track, Pursuit, Valencia (VEN)
2008
2nd in Los Angeles,
Pursuit (F) (USA)
2nd in Cali,
Pursuit (F) (COL)
2nd in Cali,
Team pursuit (F) (COL)
2010
1st in
South American Games , Road,
Individual time trial , Medellín (COL)
3rd in
South American Games , Road,
Road race , Medellín (COL)
2011
in
2011 Pan American Games , Road,
Individual Time Trial , Guadalajara (MEX)
in
2011 Pan American Games , Track,
Team Pursuit , Guadalajara (MEX)
[8]
1st
Individual Time Trial, National Road Championships
2012
1st in
Pan American Championships , Track, Pursuit, Mar del Plata (ARG)
[9]
3rd in Cali,
Track Cycling World Cup , Team Pursuit (F) (COL)
2013
2nd in Aguascalientes,
Track Cycling World Cup , Pursuit (F) (MEX)
Pan American Track Championships
2nd
Team Pursuit
2nd
Points Race
2014
Pan American Track Championships
3rd
Individual Pursuit
3rd
Points Race
3rd
Individual Pursuit,
Central American and Caribbean Games
See also
References
External links
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