Beatriz Pirón Explained

Beatriz Pirón
Full Name:Beatriz Elizabeth Pirón Candelario
Nationality:Dominican
Birth Date:27 February 1995
Birth Place:San Pedro de Macorís
Weight:48kg (106lb)
Country:Dominican Republic
Sport:Weightlifting
Event: - 48 kg
Coach:Leonild Goncharenko, Rómula Hidalgo, Bienvenido Rodríguez
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Beatriz Elizabeth Pirón Candelario (born February 27, 1995)[1] is a Dominican weightlifter. She won the bronze medal in snatch at the 2011 Youth World Championships and gold at the 2011 Youth Pan American Championships. She went to the 2012 Summer Olympics ranking in the 9th place and the 2016 Summer Olympics ranking fourth.

Personal life

Born Beatriz Elizabeth Pirón Candelario[2] [3] on February 27, 1995, in San Pedro de Macorís, she is 1500NaN0 tall .[4] Her parents are Kenia Candelario and Augusto Pirón, have a daughter named Yamilka and Berlyn is the niece of the three times Pan American Games medalist Guillermina Candelario.[5] She is a member of the Dominican Republic National Police with the rank of Corporal.[6] [7]

Career

2009

Pirón ranked 5th at 1st Youth World championships held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, participating in the under 44 kg, having a 54 kg lift in snatch, 64 kg in clean & jerk and a total of 118 kg.[8]

2011

In April Pirón won three gold medals in the 2011 Youth Pan American Championship in the under 44 kg, setting two continental records in snatch with 62 kg and total 128 kg; she also lifted 76 kg in clean & jerk.[9] [10] She participated under the guidance of the coaches Rómula Hidalgo, Bienvenido Rodríguez.[11] In May, she won the bronze medal in snatch with a 60 kg lift in snatch in the 44 kg division of the 2011 Youth World Championships held in Lima, Peru.[12] She also had 76 in clean&jerk and a total of 136 kg.[13] [14] She was crowned in July in the National Junior Championship winning the gold medal in snatch with 80 kg and total with 146 kilograms, also winning the silver medal in clean & jerk with 66 .[15]

The San Pedro de Macorís Hall of Fame invited Pirón in September to be one the pageant on the memorial where Tony Fernández and Tetelo Vargas were among the inductees.[16] [17]

2012

With a 6th place at the Pan-American Championship held in Antigua, Guatemala Pirón started the 2012 competing in the under 48 kg category[18] with a total lifted of 158 kg.[19] She earned the gold medal lifting 65 kg in snatch, 85 kg in clean & jerk and 150 kg in total in the National Schools Games representing the East region.[20]

She was named along Yuderqui Contreras to represent the Dominican Republic at the London Olympic Games, practicing under the Guidance of Leonild Goncharenko.[5] In her first Olympic,[21] she ranked 7th in snatch[22] and finished in 9th place at the 48 kg category of the Olympic tournament, with 90 kg in clean & jerk and 167 kg in total.[23] [24]

2015–2016

Pirón competed in 2015 Pan American Games and won the bronze medal being her National Police ranking being lifted to Corporal because of her medal.[7] She won three gold medals in the 48 kg category, setting new Pan American marks with 81 kg in snatch, 97 kg in clean & jerk and a total amount of 178 kg.[25] Pirón won two gold medals in snatch and total and a silver in clean and jerk, participating in the 53 kg category of the 2016 Pan American Championships.[26] She took part of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, finishing in the fourth place in the 48 kg category lifting 85 kg in snatch, 102 kg in clean and jerk and a total of 187 kg, just one kilo under the bronze medal.[27]

2021

She represented the Dominican Republic at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She finished in 8th place in the women's 49 kg event.[28]

2023

She won the bronze medal in the women's 49kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[29] [30]

2024

In August 2024, Pirón competed in the women's 49 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France. She lifted 85 kg in Snatch and 107 kg in Clean & Jerk setting 192 kg in total placing seventh in her forth Olympic Games.

Achievements

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
width=65 1width=65 2width=65 3width=45 Rankwidth=65 1width=65 2width=65 3width=45 Rank
Summer Olympics
align=left 72 75 77 87 90 92 167 9
align=left 85 87 87 102 105 105 187 4
align=left 78 81 83 90 93 95 176 8
align=left 85 88 88 102 107 110 192 7
World Championships
align=left 80 80 83 11 95 98 100 13 180 11
align=left 81 84 84 100 103 105 5 187 4
align=left 83 86 88 6 101 103 103 9 187 7
align=left — — — — — — — — — —
IWF World Cup
49 kg 75 78 78 90 94 98 5 176
49 kg — — — — — — — — — —
Pan American Games
align=left 80 84 84 95 98 99 175
align=left 82 85 87 100 104 106 193
align=left 80 84 86 97102 102 181
Pan American Championships
align=left 48 kg 68 71 71 4 84 87 88 5 158 6
align=left 48 kg 77 80 82 91 96 98 176
align=left 53 kg 87 90 91 105 108 111 199
align=left 53 kg 85 88 88 4 104 106 108 191
align=left 53 kg 88 90 92 106 109 110 4 196
align=left 49 kg 82 85 85 99 102 102 184
align=left 49 kg 78 81 82 4 91 96 98 5 174 5
align=left 49 kg 82 82 82 5 97 102 105 5 184 5
align=left 49 kg — — — — — — — — — —

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women's 49 kg Entry List . https://web.archive.org/web/20231105110621/https://wrs-panam2023-resources.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/santiago/reports/WLFW49KG--------------------------.C32C_2_0.pdf . 5 November 2023 . 5 November 2023 . 2023 Pan American Games.
  2. News: Yudelkys está dentro de las mejores cinco pesistas JO . Santo Domingo . El Dia . Spanish . 2012-07-23 . 2012-07-28 . 2016-10-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161030144002/http://eldia.com.do/yudelkys-esta-dentro-de-las-mejores-cinco-pesistas-jo/ . live.
  3. Web site: List of tested competitors . IWF . July 2012 . 2012-07-28.
  4. Web site: Beatriz Piron . London 2012 . 2012 . 2012-07-20 . 2012-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120718073531/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/piron-beatriz-1107520/ . dead.
  5. News: Beatriz una madre adolescente que sueña con Londres . Ruiz . Neftalí . El Caribe . Spanish . 2011-06-01 . 2012-07-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120704162443/http://www.elcaribe.com.do/2012/06/01/beatriz-una-madre-adolescente-que-suena-con-londres . 2012-07-04 . dead.
  6. News: Seis atletas de la Policía Nacional en Juegos Olímpicos Rio-2016 . Dominican Beatriz Pirón wins two gold in Pan American Weightlifting Championship . Diario Libre . Spanish . 2016-08-04 . 2016-08-08 . 2016-08-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160807025814/http://www.diariolibre.com/deportes/olimpismo/seis-atletas-de-la-policia-nacional-en-juegos-olimpicos-rio-2016-YA4552346 . live.
  7. News: Jefe de la Policía asciende a pesistas medallistas . Police Chief promots weightlifting medalists . Listin diario . Spanish . 2015-07-28 . 2016-08-08 . 2016-08-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160823022118/http://www.listindiario.com/la-republica/2015/07/28/381988/jefe-de-la-policia-asciende-a-pesistas-medallistas . live.
  8. Web site: 1st Youth World Championships . IWF.net . 2012 . 2012-07-20 . 2017-03-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170322092843/http://www.iwf.net/results/results-by-events/?event=23 . dead.
  9. Web site: Pan American Youth (-17) Championships . IWF.net . 2011 . 2012-07-20 . 2012-08-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120801172643/http://www.iwf.net/results/results-by-events/?event=161 . dead.
  10. News: Beatriz Pirón logra dos marcas Panamericano Pesas Sub-17 . Díaz . Jacinto . El Nacional . Spanish . 2011-04-14 . 2012-07-20 . 2014-01-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140110003421/http://elnacional.com.do/beatriz-piron-logra-dos-marcas-panamericano-pesas-sub-17/ . live.
  11. News: Deportistas de Risaralda dan medallas a Colombia en Panamericano de Levantamiento de pesas en Venezuela . Montoya Zúñiga . Uber . Antena 2 . Spanish . 2011-04-11 . 2012-07-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140110004019/http://www.antena2.com.co/noticias/risaralda/11-04-11/deportistas-de-risaralda-dan-medallas-colombia-en-panamericano-de-levant . 2014-01-10 . dead.
  12. News: Pirón logra bronce en Mundial de Pesas . Listin Diario . Spanish . 2011-05-12 . 2012-07-20 . 2014-01-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140110011225/http://www.listin.com.do/el-deporte/2011/5/11/187835/ . live.
  13. Web site: 2011 IWF Youth World Championships . IWF . 2011 . 2012-07-20 . 2012-08-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120801172543/http://www.iwf.net/results/results-by-events/?event=144 . live.
  14. Web site: Darren Barnes Breaks Senior American Record, Places Fourth at Youth Worlds . IWF.net . United States Olympic Committee . 2011-05-11 . 2012-07-28 . 2016-05-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160515000026/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Weightlifting/Features/2011/May/11/Darren-Barnes-Breaks-Senior-American-Record-Places-Fourth-at-Youth-Worlds . dead.
  15. News: Trinidad, Reyes y Pirón obtienen títulos en pesas . Listin Diario . Spanish . 2011-07-29 . 2012-07-20 . 2022-07-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220703002851/https://listindiario.com/ . live.
  16. News: Citan actuantes Salón Fama SPM . El Nacional . Spanish . 2011-09-10 . 2012-07-28 . 2016-10-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161030201754/http://elnacional.com.do/citan-actuantes-salon-fama-spm-2/ . live.
  17. Web site: 10 nuevos deportistas ingresarán a la inmortalidad SPM . COLIMDO . Spanish . 2011-09-11 . 2012-07-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120727222347/http://www.colimdo.org/noticias/2011/9/10-nuevos-deportistas-ingresar%C3%A1n-a-la-inmortalidad-en-spm.aspx . 2012-07-27 . dead.
  18. News: Gabriel Contreras sube de peso y se conforma con bronce . Nathanael . Pérez Neró . Diario Libre . Spanish . 2012-05-18 . 2012-07-20 . 2012-05-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120519184321/http://www.diariolibre.com/deportes/2012/05/18/i336627_contreras-sube-peso-conforma-con-bronce.html . live.
  19. Web site: Pan-American Championships . International Weightlifting Federation . IWF.net . 2012-05-10 . 2012-07-20 . 2012-08-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120801061458/http://www.iwf.net/results/results-by-events/?event=206 . dead.
  20. News: Este ratifica poder en pesas . Martínez . Rafael . El Nacional . Spanish . 2012-04-30 . 2012-07-20 . dead . https://archive.today/20130106143702/http://www.elnacional.com.do/deportes/2012/4/30/119729/aaaa . 2013-01-06.
  21. Web site: Beatriz Pirón . COLIMDO . Spanish . 2012 . 2012-07-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120718010438/http://www.colimdo.org/clasificados-londres-2012/beatriz-pir%C3%B3n-pesas.aspx . 2012-07-18 . dead.
  22. News: Beatriz Pirón alcanza séptimo lugar en arranque competencia de levantamiento pesas 48 Kg . El Dia . Spanish . 2012-07-28 . 2012-07-28 . 2016-10-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161030143946/http://eldia.com.do/beatriz-piron-alcanza-septimo-lugar-en-arranque-competencia-de-levantamiento-pesas-48-kg/ . live.
  23. News: China Wang Mingjuan gana el oro en pesas . AP . El Dia . Spanish . 2012-07-28 . 2012-07-28 . 2016-10-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161030142004/http://eldia.com.do/china-wang-mingjuan-gana-el-oro-en-pesas/ . live.
  24. News: BC-OLY--WTL-Weightlifting Results, OLY . https://archive.today/20130203092609/http://www.state-journal.com/ap%20sports/2012/07/28/bc-oly-wtl-weightlifting-results-oly . dead . 2013-02-03 . AP . The State Journal . 2012-07-28 . 2012-07-28.
  25. News: Pirón Rompe marcas en Panam de Pesas . Pirón set new marks in Pan American weightlifting . El Nacional . Spanish . 2015-05-11 . 2016-08-08 . 2017-08-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170820161033/http://elnacional.com.do/piron-rompe-marcas-en-panam-de-pesas/ . live.
  26. News: Dominicana Beatriz Pirón gana dos oro en Campeonato Panamericano de Pesas . Dominican Beatriz Pirón wins two gold in Pan American Weightlifting Championship . El Caribe . Spanish . 2016-06-09 . 2016-08-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160817214834/http://www.elcaribe.com.do/2016/06/09/dominicana-beatriz-piron-gana-dos-oro-campeonato-panamericano-pesas . 2016-08-17 . dead.
  27. News: Beatriz Pirón se quedó a un kilo de la medalla de bronce . Beatriz Piron fell a kilo to bronze medal . Rodríguez . Ramón . Listin Diario . Spanish . 2015-05-11 . 2016-08-08 . 2016-08-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160808160956/http://www.listindiario.com/rio2016/2016/08/06/430210/dominicana-beatriz-piron-queda-a-un-paso-de-la-medalla . live.
  28. Web site: Women's 49 kg Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20210726145828/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/WLF/OG2020-_WLF_C73_WLFW49KG--------------FNL---------.pdf . 26 July 2021 . 31 July 2021 . Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
  29. News: Oliver . Brian . 24 October 2023 . Colombia take team honours and American Reeves stars at Pan American Games weightlifting . InsideTheGames.biz . 25 October 2023.
  30. Web site: Weightlifting Medalists . https://web.archive.org/web/20231025102623/https://wrs-panam2023-resources.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/santiago/reports/WLF-------------------------------.C93_11_0.pdf . 25 October 2023 . 25 October 2023 . 2023 Pan American Games.

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