Camilo Velozo Zúñiga | |
Full Name: | Camilo Esteban Velozo Zúñiga |
Birth Date: | 1996 2, df=yes |
Country: | Chile |
Sport: | Karate |
Weight Class: | 67 kg |
Event: | Kumite |
Camilo Esteban Velozo Zúñiga (born 2 February 1996)[1] is a Chilean karateka. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 67kg event at the 2018 World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain.[2] [3] At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru, he won the silver medal in the men's kumite 67kg event.[1] [4] [5]
In 2021, Velozo competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6] He was eliminated in his third match by Sultan Al-Zahrani of Saudi Arabia.[6]
Velozo competed in the men's kumite 67kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[7] He won the silver medal in his event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[8]
Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event | |
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2018 | South American Games | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 3rd | Kumite 67kg | |
World Championships | Madrid, Spain | 3rd | Kumite 67kg | ||
2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 2nd | Kumite 67kg | |
2023 | Pan American Games | Santiago de Chile, Chile | 2nd | Kumite 67kg | |
2022 | South American Games | Asunción, Paraguay | 2nd | Kumite 67kg | |
2023 | Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | 3rd | Kumite 67kg |