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Héctor Páez

Páez at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Héctor Leonardo Páez León
Born	(1982-07-10) July 10, 1982 (age 42) Ciénega, Boyacá, Colombia
Team information
Discipline	Mountain bike and Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	cross-country and marathon
Major wins
Mountain bike World Marathon Championships (2019, 2020)
Medal record Representing  Colombia Men's Mountain bike marathon World Championships 2019 Grächen - St. Niklaus Men's race 2020 Sakarya Men's race 2006 Oisans Men's race 2018 Auronzo di Cadore Men's race 2015 Selva di Val Gardena Men's race 2013 Kirchberg Men's race Men's Mountain bike racing Central American and Caribbean Games 2014 Veracruz Cross-country

Héctor Leonardo Páez León (born July 10 1982) is a Colombian cross-country mountain biker. He came 26th at the 2008 Summer Olympics, while at the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm, finishing in 28th place.

During 2019 he win for the 5th time the Sella Ronda Hero (Dolomites), and win for the first time the Monterosa Prestige Marathon (Aosta Valley).

He become the UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Champion in 2019 and 2020.

References

1. London2012.com Archived 2013-02-28 at the UK Government Web Archive
2. "Beijing 2008 - Men's Mountain Bike". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
3. Bike, Pianeta Mountain. "Alla Hero Leo Paez è imprendibile, firma la sesta. Invece per Mara Fumagalli è una prima". Pianeta Mountain Bike (in Italian). Retrieved 12 November 2019.
4. "MONTEROSA PRESTIGE 2019: LEONARDO PAEZ & CLAUDIA PERETTI SONO I NUOVI N°1 DELLA MARATHON DEI GIGANTI". Mountain Bike Marathon Aosta Valley (in Italian). 25 July 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.

External links

• Héctor Leonardo Páez at Cycling Archives (archived)
• Official Site Archived 1 November 2019 at the Wayback Machine

v t e UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Champions – Men's elite
2000-2009	2003:  Thomas Frischknecht (SUI) 2004:  Massimo de Bertolis (ITA) 2005:  Thomas Frischknecht (SUI) 2006:  Ralph Näf (SUI) 2007:  Christoph Sauser (SUI) 2008:  Roel Paulissen (BEL) 2009:  Roel Paulissen (BEL)
2010-2019	2010:  Alban Lakata (AUT) 2011:  Christoph Sauser (SUI) 2012:  Periklis Ilias (GRC) 2013:  Christoph Sauser (SUI) 2014:  Jaroslav Kulhavý (CZE) 2015:  Alban Lakata (AUT) 2016:  Tiago Ferreira (POR) 2017:  Alban Lakata (AUT) 2018:  Henrique Avancini (BRA) 2019:  Héctor Páez (COL)
2020-2029	2020:  Héctor Páez (COL) 2021:  Andreas Seewald (GER) 2022:  Sam Gaze (NZL) 2023:  Henrique Avancini (BRA) 2024:  Simon Andreassen (DEN)

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