Thursday, 15 November 2018

LIDIA VALENTINA

               Lidia Valentín Pérez was born in Ponferrada on February 10, 1985. She competes in halterófila, in the 75 kg category.

               She was runner-up in the Olympic Games of Beijing 2008, and world champion in 2017 and 2018.

               Tetrachampion of Europe in 2014, 2015, 2017 and 2018.

               He has won three medals at the World Weightlifting Championships, gold in 2017 and 2018 and bronze in 2013. Nine medals in the European Weightlifting Championships between 2007 and 2017.

               Physical discomfort forced her to compete in the category of up to 81 kg at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships, instead of her usual one; However, this did not stop him from winning the world title again, with an Olympic total of 249 kg.

               In addition, he also obtained the gold in snatch 113 kg and the bronze in two times 136 kg.

               He has participated in three Olympic Games, obtaining a silver medal in Beijing 2008 and a bronze medal in Rio de Janeiro 2016.

               In the Beijing 2008 was in fifth position, with a total of 250 kg, 115 kg in start and 135 in two times.

               In the London 2012 was fourth, his mark of 265 was only 4 kg of Olympic bronze.

               The doping of the three weightlifters who preceded her placed her as Olympic runner-up in 2008 and Olympic champion in 2012.

               In Rio 2016 he won the bronze medal after lifting 116 kg in start and 141 kg in two times, a total of 257 kg.


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