Dayana Chirinos (born 4 October 1991)[1] is a Venezuelan weightlifter. She has won medals in weightlifting at the Bolivarian Games, Central American and Caribbean Games, South American Games and Pan American Weightlifting Championships.

Dayana Chirinos
Personal information
Born (1991-10-04) 4 October 1991 (age 33)
Sport
CountryVenezuela
SportWeightlifting
Weight class87 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Venezuela
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Caracas 87 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Santo Domingo 69 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Miami 75 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Guayaquil 87 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Santo Domingo 87 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 San Salvador 87 kg CJ
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Barranquilla 75 kg S
Bronze medal – third place 2023 San Salvador 87 kg S
South American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Cochabamba 75 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Asunción 87 kg
Bolivarian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Valledupar 87 kg CJ
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Valledupar 87 kg S

Chirinos won the silver medal in the women's 75 kg event at the 2017 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Miami, United States.[2] In 2021, she won the bronze medal in the women's 87 kg event at the 2020 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She finished in 4th place in the women's 81 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[3][4]

Chirinos won the bronze medal in her event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[5][6] She competed in the women's 81 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[7]

In 2024, she won the gold medal in the women's 87 kg event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Caracas, Venezuela.

References

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  1. ^ "Start List" (PDF). 2020 Pan American Weightlifting Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  2. ^ Oliver, Brian (26 July 2017). "Burns takes USA's first Pan American weightlifting gold in Miami". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  3. ^ Oliver, Brian (15 December 2021). "Australia's long wait for world champion goes on as favourite Cikamatana bombs out". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  4. ^ "2021 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  5. ^ Benitez, Karla (5 October 2022). "Guayanesa Yorgelis Salazar y Orluis Aular aportan oro para Venezuela en Asunción 2022". Primicia (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Women's 87 kg" (PDF). 2022 South American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Women's 81 kg Results" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
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