Yudelina Mejía Peguero | |
Birth Date: | 1997 6, df=yes |
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Country: | Dominican Republic |
Sport: | Weightlifting |
Event: | 81 kg |
Yudelina Mejía Peguero (born 4 June 1997)[1] is a Dominican Republic weightlifter. She won the silver medal in the women's 81kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[2] [3] She is also a three-time silver medalist at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships. Mejía represented the Dominican Republic at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
Mejía won the silver medal in the women's 81kg event at the 2021 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Guayaquil, Ecuador.[4] She also won the silver medal in the same event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[5] In the same year, Mejía competed in the women's 81kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[6]
Mejía won two medals, including gold, at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games held in San Salvador, El Salvador. She won the gold medal in the women's 87kg Snatch event and the silver medal in the women's 87kg Clean & Jerk event. A few months later, she competed in the women's 81kg event at the 2023 World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[7] In October 2023, Mejía won the silver medal in the women's 81kg event at the Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[2] [3]
In February 2024, Mejía won the silver medal in the women's 81kg event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Caracas, Venezuela. In August 2024, she competed in the women's 81kg event at the Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[8]
Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | |||||||||
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width=65 | 1 | width=65 | 2 | width=65 | 3 | width=45 | Rank | width=65 | 1 | width=65 | 2 | width=65 | 3 | width=45 | Rank |
Olympic Games | |||||||||||||||
align=left | 111 | 145 | 256 | 5 | |||||||||||
World Championships | |||||||||||||||
align=left | 107 | 10 | 136 | 9 | 243 | 10 | |||||||||
align=left | 105 | 110 | 6 | — | — | — | |||||||||
Pan American Games | |||||||||||||||
align=left | 81 kg | 107 | 111 | 130 | 133 | 244 | |||||||||
Pan American Championships | |||||||||||||||
align=left | 81 kg | 102 | 106 | 125 | 131 | 136 | 242 | 4 | |||||||
align=left | 81 kg | 105 | 108 | 111 | 130 | 241 | |||||||||
align=left | 81 kg | 104 | 109 | 113 | 128 | 135 | 139 | 252 |