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Colombia goes gaga over gymnast Ángel Barajas: From fence jumper to Olympic medalist

Colombia's Ángel Barajas jumped over fences as a kid, was spotted and sent to gymnastics club — and has now won Colombia's first medal in the sport. Here he is during the Men's Horizontal Bar Final at the Paris Olympics. (PA Images via Getty Images)
Colombia's Ángel Barajas jumped over fences as a kid, was spotted and sent to gymnastics club — and has now won Colombia's first medal in the sport. Here he is during the Men's Horizontal Bar Final at the Paris Olympics. (PA Images via Getty Images)

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