Roberto Carcelen

Roberto Carcelen
Born (1970-09-08) September 8, 1970
Lima, Peru
Residence  United States Seattle Washington, United States
Nationality  Peru Peruvian  United States American
Occupation Business consultant. Executive Director at The RC Foundation

Roberto Carcelen (born September 8, 1970), is a Peruvian-American cross-country skier, who in 2010 became the first Peruvian ever to qualify and also compete in the Winter Olympic Games. He had learned the sport from his American wife.[1][2] He qualified again in 2013 for 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.[3][4]

He's the founder and executive director of The Roberto Carcelen Foundation.

References

  1. ↑ Seattle Times
  2. ↑ The New York Times
  3. ↑ Daily Mail
  4. ↑ Fox News Latino


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