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| Date
of Birth: |
15/12/70 |
| Born:
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Caracas,
Venezuela |
| Hometown:
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Merida,
Venezuela |
| Citizenship: |
Venezuela |
| Years
in Triathlon: |
10 |
| Other
sports: |
Running
and cycling. Previously a tennis player and
swimmer |
| Hobbies: |
Reading |
| Marital
Status: |
Married
to Maria Graciela |
| Children:
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Two:
Son Carlos and daughter Carla |
| Sponsors:
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IND,
Adidas, Orbea, Oakley |
| Languages:
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Spanish
and English |
| Proudest
Moment: |
Gold
Medal at the 1999 Pan Am Games in Winnipeg,
Canada. |
| Education: |
Systems
Engineer, Currently Graduate Student, Master
Program in Applied |
| Occupation:
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Systems
Engineer & Professor (calculus) Engineer Faculty
Universidad de los Andes, triathlete |
| Other:
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An
amazing combination of brains and braun, Gilberto
is very inspirational as he manages to maintain
a top ranking while working as an engineer
and university professor. Top male athlete
in Latin America |
| Historical
results |
| World
Championships |
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| 1997
Perth, Australia |
13th
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| World
Cup |
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| 2004 |
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| Corner
Brook, CAN |
15th |
| Mazatlan,
MEX |
40th |
| 2003 |
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| Rio,
BRA |
41st |
| Cancun,
MEX |
DNF |
| Athens,
GRE |
44th |
| Madeira,
POR |
DNF |
| Corner
Brook CAN |
20th |
| Edmonton,
CAN |
DNF |
| Tongyeong,
KOR |
15th |
| St.
Anthony's, USA |
DNF |
| Ishigaki,
JPN |
46th |
| 2002 |
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| Edmonton,
CAN |
42nd |
| Nice,
FRA |
45th |
| Makuhari,
JPN |
20th |
| 2000 |
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| Toronto,
CAN |
2nd |
| Corner
Brook, CAN |
3rd
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| 1998
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| Ishigaki,
JPN |
15th |
| Noosa,
AUS |
1st |
| Cancun,
MEX |
1st
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| Games |
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| 2004
Athens Olympics |
36th |
| 1999
Pan American Games |
1st
(gold) |
| Regional
Events |
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| 2004
Pan American Championships, MEX |
DNF |
| 2003
Pan American Championships, DOM |
12th |
| 2003
South American Championships, VEN |
2nd |
| Pan
American Championships, BRA |
2nd |
| International
Events |
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| 2004
Rincon International, PRU |
1st |
| 2004
Valle de Bravo International, MEX |
3rd |
| 2004
La Paz International, ARG |
2nd |
| 2003
Cartagena International, COL |
DNF |
| 2003
Bogota
International, COL |
1st |
| 2003
Baker's
Cookie Bellingham International, USA |
12th |
| 2003
Amatique
Bay International |
3rd |
| 2003
Bay
Islands International |
2nd |
| 2002
Boston
Monster Challenge International |
4th |
| 2002
Puerto
Rico International |
4th |
| 2002
Rincon
International |
2nd |
| 2002
Guatemala
International |
13th |
| 2002
La
Paz International |
2nd |
| 2001
St.
Kitts International |
4th
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| 2001
Guatemala
International |
1st |
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