Yeferson Suárez

Yeferson Suárez
Personal information
Full nameYeferson Suárez Cardona
Born (2002-02-16) 16 February 2002[1]
Sport
Country Colombia
SportPara-athletics
Disability classT37
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing  Colombia
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 0 0 1
Parapan American Games 1 0 0
Total 1 0 1
World Championships
2025 New Delhi 400 m T37
Parapan American Games
2023 Santiago 400 m T37

Yeferson Suárez Cardona (born 16 February 2002) is a Colombian para athlete who competes in T37 sprint events. He represented Colombia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

Suárez competed at the 2023 Parapan American Games and won a gold medal in the 400 metres T37 event with a time of 52.82 seconds. He also finished in fourth place in the 100 metres T37 and 200 metres T37 events.[2]

He represented Colombia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and finished in seventh place in the 400 metres T37 event.[3] He competed at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships and won a bronze medal in the 400 metres T37 event with a time of 51.19 seconds.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Yeferson Suárez". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2 October 2025. (alternate link, alternate link 2)
  2. ^ "Histórico subcampeonato en Para Atletismo y podio en Parapanamericanos". runningcolombia.com (in Spanish). 26 November 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Colombia Delegation for the Paris 2024 Paralympics". colombiaone.com. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2025.