Yeinny Norela Geles Moreno (born 6 December 1997)[1] is a Colombian weightlifter. She won the silver medal in the women's 87 kg event at the 2023 World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[2][3] She is a two-time medalist at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.[1][4] She won two medals at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[5]
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| Full name | Yeinny Norela Geles Moreno | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 December 1997 Turbo, Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 87 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Geles competed in the girls' +63 kg event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.[6]
She won the bronze medal in her event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[7][8]
Achievements
edit| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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Representing  Colombia
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| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | Bogotá, Colombia |
87 kg | — | 130 | 135 | 4 | — | — | ||||
| 2023 |  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
87 kg | 106 | 4 | 130 | 134 | 138 |  |
244 |
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| Pan American Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2020 |  Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
87 kg | 105 | 108 | 5 | 123 | 127 | 131 | 4 | 239 | 4 | |
| 2021 |  Guayaquil, Ecuador |
87 kg | 105 | |
125 | 132 |  |
237 |
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| 2022 | Bogotá, Colombia |
87 kg | 106 | 109 | 111 |  |
131 | 135 | 138 | |
249 |
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| Central American and Caribbean Games | ||||||||||||
| 2023 |  San Salvador, El Salvador |
87 kg | 105 | |
127 | 134 | 4 | — | — | |||
| South American Games | ||||||||||||
| 2022 |  Asunción, Paraguay |
+87 kg | 105 | 110 | — | 130 | 136 | — | 246 |
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| Bolivarian Games | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | Valledupar, Colombia |
87 kg | 106 | |
130 | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). Federación Panamericana de Levantamiento de Pesas. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ Oliver, Brian (15 September 2023). "Shock bombout for Norway's Koanda at IWF World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ^ "2023 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ Iveson, Ali (29 July 2022). "Rogers stars for US but Colombia dominate at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 Bolivarian Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Women's +87 kg" (PDF). 2022 South American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
