About James Rendón
Born 1985. James Rendón is a Colombian athletics competitor.
James Aurelio Rendón Villegas (born April 7, 1985 in Fresno, Tolima) is a male race walker from Colombia. He represented his country in the 20 km walk at the 2008 Summer Olympics and at the 2012 London Olympics.
He was the runner-up in the 20 km race at the 2012 South American Race Walking Championships, finishing behind Caio Bonfim.
Personal bests Event Result Venue DateRoad walk 10 km 44:33 min Moniquirá, Colombia 7 March 2004 20 km 1:21:40 hrs Cali, Colombia 27 November 2008 50 km 3:47:41 hrs Valley Cottage, United States 14 September 2014Track walk 10,000 m 42:38.5 min (ht) Bogotá, Colombia 8 October 2011 20,000 m 1:21:13.6 hrs (ht) Buenos Aires, Argentina 5 June 2011
International competitions
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Who is James Rendón?
Colombian racewalker
When was James Rendón born?
James Rendón was born on 7 April 1985 in Fresno.
What is James Rendón's occupation?
James Rendón is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is James Rendón?
James Rendón is Colombian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Rendón. https://biography.guide/james-rendon/
MLA: "James Rendón." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-rendon/.
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