Yeimar Mendoza
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| Full name | Yeimar Mendoza Carabalí | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Colombia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yeimar Mendoza Carabalí is a Colombian weightlifter. He is a two-time gold medalist at the Bolivarian Games and a three-time medalist, including gold, at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.
Career[edit]
Mendoza won the gold medal in the men's 102 kg Snatch and Clean & Jerk events at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[1][2]
He won the silver medal in the men's 102 kg event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[3][4][5] In 2024, he won the gold medal in the men's 109 kg event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Caracas, Venezuela.
Achievements[edit]
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
Representing  Colombia
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| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | Bogotá, Colombia |
96 kg | 166 | 5 | 200 | 9 | 366 | 7 | ||||
| 2023 |  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
109 kg | 166 | 170 | 10 | 202 | 207 | 9 | 377 | 9 | ||
| Pan American Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2020 |  Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
89 kg | 152 | 157 |  |
184 | 190 | |
347 |
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| 2022 | Bogotá, Colombia |
102 kg | 162 | 167 |  |
195 | 198 | 201 | |
368 |
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| 2024 |  Caracas, Venezuela |
109 kg | 140 | 150 | 152 |  |
190 | — | — | |
342 |
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| Bolivarian Games | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | Valledupar, Colombia |
102 kg | 155 | 162 | |
190 | 195 | 197 | |
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References[edit]
- ^ "Colombia termina los Juegos Bolivarianos con 318 medallas". El Nuevo Siglo (in Spanish). 5 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ "Así le fue a Colombia en el 12 día de competencia de los Juegos Bolivarianos de Valledupar 2022". Caracol Sports (in Spanish). 4 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ Iveson, Ali (29 July 2022). "Rogers stars for US but Colombia dominate at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Colombia cerró con broche de oro el quinto día del Panamericano de pesas 2022". Antena 2 (in Spanish). 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ "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.
