Jhonatan Rivas
Jhonatan Rivas Mosquera (born 11 July 1998) is a Colombian weightlifter, Pan American Champion and Pan American Games Champion competing in the –94 kg category until 2018 and 96 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.[2]
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| Birth name | Jhonatan Rivas Mosquera | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 11, 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95.00 kg (209 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 102 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Jaiber Manjarres[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
He won the silver medal at the 2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships in the 94 kg division,[3] and most recently competed at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships[4] in the 96 kg division.
He competed at the 2019 Pan American Weightlifting Championships in the 96 kg category,[5] winning gold medals in every lift,[6] outlifting the silver medalist by 19 kg.
He won the gold medal in the men's 102 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[7]
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
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| 2018 | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 96 kg | 171 | 176 | 4 | 201 | 14 | 377 | 10 | |||
| 2019 | Pattaya, Thailand | 96 kg | 175 | 179 | 206 | 212 | 5 | 391 | 4 | |||
| 2023 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 102 kg | 165 | 175 | 8 | 200 | 207 | 16 | 382 | 10 | ||
| IWF World Cup | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | Phuket, Thailand | 102 kg | 175 | 11 | — | — | — | |||||
| Pan American Games | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | Lima, Peru | 96 kg | 170 | 175 | — | 205 | 210 | — | — | 385 | ||
| 2023 | Santiago, Chile | 102 kg | 172 | 176 | – | — | 202 | 206 | — | — | 382 | |
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| 2019 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 96 kg | 172 | 180 | 200 | 206 | 211 | 391 | ||||
| 2020 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 96 kg | 175 | 180 | 208 | 213 | 393 | |||||
| 2024 | Caracas, Venezuela | 102 kg | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
References
- "Athlete Biography". IWF.net. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- PDF listing of 2018 Group A world championship entrants in 96 kg
- "Qatari ELBAKH proved to be the best". IWF.net. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- "Jhonatan Rivas disputará el Mundial de pesas con la ilusión de su primer título orbital en mayores". Noticias Caracol. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- "2019 Pan American Championships Start List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-19. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
- "Vallecaucano Jonathan Rivas, figura en el cierre del Panamericano de pesas". El Pais. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- "Men's 102 kg Results" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.