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    Mariana Pajón Londoño is a Colombian BMX cyclist who is nicknamed "the queen of BMX". She is recognized for being number one in the UCI world ranking and winning gold medals in BMX at the 2016 Rio Olympics and 2012 London Olympics, making her the only Colombian athlete to achieve a double Olympic championship. For her success at the London Games, Mariana was decorated by the Colombian government and has won numerous world, national, and continental championships throughout her career.

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    Mariana Pajón Londoño is a Colombian BMX cyclist who is nicknamed "the queen of BMX". She is recognized for being number one in the UCI world ranking and winning gold medals in BMX at the 2016 Rio Olympics and 2012 London Olympics, making her the only Colombian athlete to achieve a double Olympic championship. For her success at the London Games, Mariana was decorated by the Colombian government and has won numerous world, national, and continental championships throughout her career.

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    Mariana Pajón Londoño is a Colombian BMX cyclist who is nicknamed "the queen of BMX". She is recognized for being number one in the UCI world ranking and winning gold medals in BMX at the 2016 Rio Olympics and 2012 London Olympics, making her the only Colombian athlete to achieve a double Olympic championship. For her success at the London Games, Mariana was decorated by the Colombian government and has won numerous world, national, and continental championships throughout her career.

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    Mariana pajón

    Mariana Pajón Londoño, ODB (Medellín; October 10, 1991) is an athlete, cyclist, BMX rider, silver
    medalist and double Olympic gold medalist, commonly nicknamed "the queen of BMX". 1

    She is recognized for being number one in the UCI world ranking, gold medalist in the Rio 2016
    Olympic Games and London 2012 Olympic Games, being the only Colombian athlete to achieve a
    double Olympic championship. Mariana is the first Latin American woman to win two Olympic gold
    medals in an individual sport.

    For being Olympic champion at the London Games, the Colombian government decorated her with
    the Order of Boyacá; in addition to being a two-time Olympic champion, Mariana has won several
    world, national, U.S., Latin American and Pan American championships, among others. In 2016, the
    city of Medellín inaugurated the Mariana Pajón BMX Supercross Track with her name.

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