Yenny Álvarez
Yenny Álvarez Caicedo (born 24 May 1995) is a Colombian weightlifter. She won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[1][2] In 2021, she won the silver medal in her event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[3][4]
She won two gold medals at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[5] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[6]
She won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[7]
Achievements
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Representing Colombia | ||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | Paris, France | 59 kg | ||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2014 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | 58 kg | 95 | 100 | 118 | 122 | 125 | 225 | 4 | |||
| 2021 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 59 kg | 95 | 99 | 4 | 123 | 127 | 226 | ||||
| 2022 | Bogotá, Colombia | 59 kg | 98 | 101 | 6 | 128 | 131 | 133 AM | 234 AM | |||
| 2023 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 59 kg | 100 | 6 | 129 | 5 | 229 | 5 | ||||
| IWF World Cup | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | Phuket, Thailand | 59 kg | 98 | 100 | 12 | 125 | 9 | 225 | 9 | |||
| Pan American Games | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | Santiago, Chile | 59 kg | 97 | 100 | 102 | — | 126 | — | 228 | |||
| Pan American Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2016 | Cartagena, Colombia | 58 kg | 95 | 98 | 100 | 118 | 120 | 124 | 224 |
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| 2021 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 59 kg | 95 | 98 | 100 | 122 | 126 | 130 | 230 |
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| 2022 | Bogotá, Colombia | 59 kg | 97 | 100 | 102 AM | 124 | 226 | |||||
| 2024 | Caracas, Venezuela | 59 kg | 96 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | ||||||||||||
| 2014 | Veracruz, Mexico | 58 kg | 95 | 97 | 99 | 117 | 123 | — | — | |||
| 2023 | San Salvador, El Salvador | 59 kg | 96 | 99 | 125 | 130 | — | — | ||||
| South American Games | ||||||||||||
| 2014 | Santiago, Chile | 58 kg | 87 | — | 110 | 113 | — | 200 | ||||
| 2022 | Asunción, Paraguay | 59 kg | 90 | 94 | 96 | — | 120 | 124 | — | — | 220 | |
| Bolivarian Games | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | Valledupar, Colombia | 59 kg | 95 | 98 | — | 120 | 125 | — | — | — | ||
| Junior World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2013 | Lima, Peru | 53 kg | 83 | 4 | 100 | 4 | 183 | 4 | ||||
| 2014 | Kazan, Russia | 58 kg | 90 | 94 | 115 | 119 | 213 | |||||
| Youth World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2012 | Košice, Slovakia | 53 kg | 73 | 77 | 91 | 97 | 100 | 177 | ||||
References
- Oliver, Brian (8 December 2022). "Colombians go wild as Álvarez beats two Olympic champions at weightlifting World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- "2022 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- Oliver, Brian (11 December 2021). "Olympic gold, Vogue front cover, and another world title for weightlifter Kuo". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- "2021 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 Bolivarian Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 South American Games. Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- "Women's 59 kg Results" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 November 2023. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
External links
- Yenny Álvarez at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Yenny Álvarez at IAT Database Weightlifting (in German)
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