Emilio Falla
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Emilio Andrés Falla Buchely |
Born | Quito, Ecuador | 12 June 1986
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | ![]() |
Discipline | BMX racing |
Role | Rider |
Emilio Andrés Falla Buchely[a] (born 12 June 1986) is an Ecuadorian racing cyclist who represents Ecuador in BMX. He represented Ecuador at the 2008 And 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's BMX event.[1]
Career highlights
[edit]- Three times Olympian: Beijing 2008 London 2012 and Rio 2016 alternate.
- 18 times National Champ. for Ecuador.
- 7 times Panamerican Champ Amateur.
- 2 times Panamerican Champ Junior Men.
- 2 bronze medals Panamerican Champ Elite men.
- 4 times bronze medals Latin American Champs Elite Men.
- Silver Medal Latin American Champ Elite Men.
- 7th place at the World Cup Adelaide Australia.
- 2008-2009 World Ranking place #9.
- 2009-2010 World Ranking place #19.
- 2003-2004 World Ranking place #1 Junior Men.
- Currently competing in VET PRO in United States.
Notes
[edit]- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Falla and the second or maternal family name is Buchely.
References
[edit]- ^ "Men's BMX Racing". London 2012 Olympics. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
External links
[edit]- Emilio Falla at Olympedia
- Emilio Falla Buchely at UCI BMX Supercross World Cup
- Emilio Andres Falla Buchely at Olympics.com
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Living people
- BMX riders
- Ecuadorian male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists for Ecuador
- Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games competitors for Ecuador
- Cyclists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Cyclists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Cyclists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Sportspeople from Quito
- 21st-century Ecuadorian people
- South American cycling biography stubs
- Ecuadorian sportspeople stubs