Carlo Valdes
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Nationality | American |
Born | Newport Beach, California, US | February 11, 1990
Sport | |
Sport | Bobsleigh |
Carlo Valdes (born February 11, 1990) is an American bobsledder. He competed in the four-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1] Valdes graduated from UCLA in 2013 with a B.A. in History.[2] At UCLA, he played wide receiver in football until his transition to track and field, where he competed as a decathlete.[2] He mainly competed in Javelin for the rest of his time at UCLA. His father is of Mexican descent.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Carlo Valdes". Pyeongchang 2018. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- ^ a b "Carlo Valdes". Team USA. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
- ^ "Team U.S.A.'s Bobsledder Carlo Valdes Talks Winter Olympics and Mexican Heritage". Retrieved May 8, 2018.
External links[]
- Carlo Valdes at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- American male bobsledders
- Olympic bobsledders of the United States
- Bobsledders at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- American sportspeople of Mexican descent
- UCLA Bruins football players
- UCLA Bruins men's track and field athletes
- Sportspeople from Newport Beach, California
- American bobsleigh biography stubs