Mari Sánchez Explained

Mari Sánchez
Full Name:Mari Leivis Sánchez Periñán
Birth Date:1991 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Turbo, Colombia
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Sport:Weightlifting
Weight Class:71 kg

Mari Leivis Sánchez Periñán (born 8 October 1991)[1] is a Colombian weightlifter. She won the silver medal in the women's 71kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. She is a three-time silver medalist in the women's 71kg event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.[1] [2] She won two medals, including gold, at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[3]

Career

Sánchez won the gold medal in the women's 69kg Snatch event at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia.[4] She also won the silver medal in the women's 69kg Clean & Jerk event.[5] In that same year, she competed in the women's 71kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[6]

Sánchez won the silver medal in her event at the 2020 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She also won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[1] [2]

Sánchez won two medals, including gold, at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[3] She won the silver medal in the women's 76kg event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[7]

Sánchez won the silver medal in the women's 71kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[8] In February 2024, she won the silver medal in her event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Caracas, Venezuela.

In August 2024, Sánchez won the silver medal in the women's 71kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[9]

Achievements

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
width=65 1width=65 2width=65 3width=45 Rankwidth=65 1width=65 2width=65 3width=45 Rank
Representing
Olympic Games
align=left 108 112 112 4 135 140 145 2 257
World Championships
align=left 103 106 107 6 120 125 125 8 228 7
align=left 108 111 113 4 133 136 137 7 244 6
align=left Riyadh, Saudi Arabia105 108 111 5 128 132 135 7 240 7
IWF World Cup
71 kg 104 104 110 6 130 135 135 13 240 7
Pan American Games
105 109 112 130 134 137 246
Pan American Championships
align=left 63 kg 93 93 96 4 110 115 115 4 211 4
align=left 71 kg 102 105 105 123 126 129 231
align=left 71 kg 103 106 106 123 123 129 5 229 5
align=left 71 kg 105 110 112 130 134 136 246
align=left 71 kg 90 101 104 4 120 125 128 232
Central American and Caribbean Games
align=left 69 kg 103 108 111 124 128 130
align=left 71 kg 100 105 108 125 130 130
South American Games
align=left 76 kg 105 110 112 130 134 138 240
Bolivarian Games
align=left 105 108 111 129 131 135

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220730112107/https://panampesas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/RESULTBOOK.pdf . 30 July 2022 . 30 July 2022 . Federación Panamericana de Levantamiento de Pesas.
  2. News: Iveson . Ali . 27 July 2022 . Records for Rodallegas as Colombia lead medals table at Pan American Weightlifting Championships . InsideTheGames.biz . 28 July 2022.
  3. Web site: Weightlifting Medalists . https://web.archive.org/web/20220830203149/https://www.bolivarianosvalledupar.com/medalleria/deporte/2439 . 30 August 2022 . 30 August 2022 . 2022 Bolivarian Games.
  4. Web site: Women's 69 kg Snatch . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180723212441/http://resultados.elheraldo.co/resBA2018/pdf/BA2018/WL/BA2018_WL_C73_WLW169000.pdf . 23 July 2018 . 30 August 2022 . 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.
  5. Web site: Women's 69 kg Clean & Jerk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180724002251/http://resultados.elheraldo.co/resBA2018/pdf/BA2018/WL/BA2018_WL_C73_WLW269000.pdf . 24 July 2018 . 30 August 2022 . 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.
  6. Web site: 2018 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20181111043844/https://www.iwf.net/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2018/11/Results_Book_2018_Ashgabat.pdf. 11 November 2018. 23 June 2021. International Weightlifting Federation.
  7. Web site: Women's 76 kg . https://web.archive.org/web/20221006174342/https://www.asu2022.org.py/uploads/resultados/competencias/levantamiento%20de%20pesas%20Women%2076kg.pdf . 6 October 2022 . 6 October 2022 . 2022 South American Games.
  8. Web site: Women's 71 kg Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20231105111450/https://wrs-panam2023-resources.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/santiago/reports/WLFW71KG--------------FNL---------.C73_2_0.pdf . 5 November 2023 . 11 November 2023 . 2023 Pan American Games.
  9. Web site: Weightlifting Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240811193408/https://olympics.com/OG2024/pdf/OG2024/WLF/OG2024_WLF_B99_WLF-------------------------------.pdf . 11 August 2024 . 12 August 2024 . 2024 Summer Olympics.