Wilmar Paredes

Wilmar Paredes
	Paredes in 2017.
Personal information
Full name	Wilmar Andrés Paredes Zapata
Born	27 April 1996 (age 29); Medellín, Colombia
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	66 kg (146 lb)
Team information
Current team	Team Medellín
Discipline	Road cycling; Track cycling;
Role	Rider
Rider type	All-rounder
Amateur team
2015	Team Manzana Postobón
Professional teams
2016–2019	Team Manzana Postobón
2023–	Team Medellín–EPM
Medal record
Representing Colombia
Men's track cycling
Pan American Championships
World Junior Championships
Men's road cycling
Pan American Championships

Wilmar Andrés Paredes Zapata (born 27 April 1996) is a Colombian road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Team Medellín.^[3] He was provisionally suspended from the sport for four years from February 2019 to February 2023. He competed as a junior at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships in the men's junior road race and as an under-23 rider at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships in the men's under-23 road race. He won the gold medal at the 2016 Pan American Track Cycling Championships in the team pursuit.^[4]

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In April 2019, Paredes returned an adverse analytical finding (AAF) for erythropoietin (EPO) in an out-of-competition control taken in February 2019.^[5] Team Manzana Postobón folded in May, due to the doping cases of Paredes and teammate Juan José Amador.^[6]

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Major results

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