Lesman Paredes

Lesman Paredes Montano (born 5 March 1996) is a Colombian born Bahraini weightlifter who won a Gold medal at the 2021 World Championships.[2] He represents Bahrain since July 2022. He also won the gold medal in the men's 96 kg event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[3][4]

Lesman Paredes Montano
Personal information
Full nameLesman Teodoro Paredes Montano
NationalityBahraini
Born (1996-03-05) 5 March 1996
Cali, Colombia
Weight93.64 kg (206 lb)
Sport
Country
SportWeightlifting
Event96 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Bahrain
World Championships
2022 Bogotá 96 kg
Asian Championships
2022 Manama 96 kg
Representing  Colombia
World Championships
2021 Tashkent96 kg
Pan American Championships
2020 Santo Domingo102 kg
2021 Guayaquil102 kg
Junior World Championships
2016 Tbilisi94 kg

He set a new world record in the snatch of 187 kilograms (412.2 pounds) at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships in 96 kg category.[5][1] He is also a two-time gold medalist in the men's 102 kg event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.

He won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Manama, Bahrain.[6]

Paredes was born in Cali and raised in Buenaventura.[7]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Representing  Bahrain
Olympic Games
2024 Paris, France102 kg
World Championships
2022 Bogotá, Colombia96 kg176181185207212214397
2023 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia102 kg
IWF World Cup
2024 Phuket, Thailand102 kg18118621263984
Asian Championships
2022 Manama, Bahrain96 kg178182205210215397
2023 Jinju, South Korea102 kg
Representing  Colombia
World Championships
2015 Houston, United States94 kg167172 172619520220763795
2021 Tashkent, Uzbekistan96 kg180187 WR1902082082134400 AM
Pan American Championships
2020 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic102 kg170175180200210 AM390 AM
2021 Guayaquil, Ecuador102 kg170181 AM205205215386
Summer Universiade
2017 Taipei, Taiwan94 kg
Junior World Championships
2014 Kazan, Russia85 kg142147147616717217293148
2015 Wrocław, Poland94 kg15516016518519019043554
2016 Tbilisi, Georgia94 kg1671721761941942004372

References

  1. "2021 IWF World Championships". IWF. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  2. Oliver, Brian (14 December 2021). "Weightlifting world record for Colombia's Paredes as Olympic champion Meso beaten". Inside the Games. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  3. Oliver, Brian (12 December 2022). "Toma world record and landmark gold for Bahrain at weightlifting World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  4. "2022 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  5. Dickson, Jake (14 December 2021). "Lesman Paredes Montaño (96KG) Sets 187-Kilogram Snatch Record; Wins 2021 Weightlifting World championship". www.barbend.com. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  6. "Paredes hits form to win Bahrain's first major weightlifting title at Asian Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  7. "Lesma Paredes es campeón en el Mundial Juvenil de Levantamiento de Pesas". 90minutos.co (in Spanish). 30 June 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
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