Francisco Balanta

Francisco Balanta (born 16 March 1998) is a Colombian judoka. In 2019, he won the silver medal in the –90 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[1][2]

Francisco Balanta

Personal information
Born	(1998-03-16) 16 March 1998
Sport
Country	Colombia
Sport	Judo
Medal record Men's judo Representing  Colombia Pan American Games 2019 Lima –90 kg South American Games 2018 Cochabamba –90 kg Central American and Caribbean Games 2018 Barranquilla –90 kg

At the 2018 South American Games held in Cochabamba, Bolivia he won one of the bronze medals in the –90 kg event. Later that year he also won one of the bronze medals in the –90 kg event at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia.

In 2019, he competed in the –90 kg event at the 2019 World Judo Championships held in Tokyo, Japan where he was eliminated in his first match.