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Cristina Cornejo | |
Fullname: | Cristina Cornejo Scheelje |
Birth Date: | 9 June 1985 |
Birth Place: | Lima, Peru |
Weight: | 1180NaN0 |
Sport: | Weightlifting |
Event: | +75 kg |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Cristina Cornejo Scheelje (born June 9, 1985, in Lima) is a Peruvian weightlifter.[1] Cornejo represented Peru at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's super heavyweight category (+75 kg). She placed tenth in this event, as she successfully lifted 97 kg in the single-motion snatch, and hoisted 128 kg in a two-part, shoulder-to-overhead clean and jerk, for a total of 225 kg.[2]