Yeinny Geles

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Yeinny Geles
Personal information
Full nameYeinny Norela Geles Moreno
Born (1997-12-06) 6 December 1997 (age 26)
Turbo, Colombia
Sport
CountryColombia
SportWeightlifting
Weight class87 kg
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Women's weightlifting
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Riyadh 87 kg
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Bogotá 87 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Guayaquil 87 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 San Salvador 87 kg S
South American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Asunción +87 kg
Bolivarian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Valledupar 87 kg S
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Valledupar 87 kg CJ

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]

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
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Representing  Colombia
World Championships
2022 Colombia Bogotá, Colombia 87 kg 107 109 109 130 135 139 4
2023 Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 87 kg 106 106 106 4 130 134 138 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 244 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Pan American Championships
2020 Dominican Republic Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 87 kg 105 105 108 5 123 127 131 4 239 4
2021 Ecuador Guayaquil, Ecuador 87 kg 105 105 110 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 125 132 135 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 237 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2022 Colombia Bogotá, Colombia 87 kg 106 109 111 1st place, gold medalist(s) 131 135 138 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 249 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Central American and Caribbean Games
2023 El Salvador San Salvador, El Salvador 87 kg 105 108 108 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 127 134 137 4
South American Games
2022 Paraguay Asunción, Paraguay +87 kg 105 110 113 130 135 136 246 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Bolivarian Games
2022 Colombia Valledupar, Colombia 87 kg 106 110 111 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 130 135 135 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Oliver, Brian (15 September 2023). "Shock bombout for Norway's Koanda at IWF World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  3. ^ "2023 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  4. ^ Iveson, Ali (29 July 2022). "Rogers stars for US but Colombia dominate at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 Bolivarian Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "Women's +87 kg" (PDF). 2022 South American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

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