Leydi Solís

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Leydi Solís
Personal information
Birth nameLeydi Yesenia Solís Arboleda
NationalityColombian
Born (1990-02-17) 17 February 1990 (age 34)
Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight76.85 kg (169 lb)
Sport
CountryColombia
SportWeightlifting
Event–81 kg
ClubBogota
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Women's weightlifting
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing 69 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Anaheim 69 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Pattaya 81 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro 63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto 69 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Callao 69 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guatemala City 69 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Miami 69 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Cartagena 63 kg

Leydi Yesenia Solís Arboleda (born 17 February 1990) is a Colombian

PR China, finishing in fourth place in her weight division. She won the – 69 kg gold medal in snatch and clean & jerk during the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival.[1][2]

2008 Summer Olympics performance

Solís won a

2008 Summer Olympic Games behind Rusia's Oxana Slivenko.[3] Solís lifted 105 kg and took the silver medal with a total weight of 240 kg.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Resultados por Prueba – Levantamiento de Pesas – Weightlifting – 69 Kg – Femenil – Arranque" (in Spanish). CONADE. 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Resultados por Prueba – Levantamiento de Pesas – Weightlifting – 69 Kg – Femenil – Envion" (in Spanish). CONADE. 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leydi Solís". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Leidy Solis, medalla de plata en los Olímpicos de Pekín 2008". eltiempo.com (in Spanish). 12 January 2017.

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