Keydomar Vallenilla, a weightlifter from Venezuela, earned silver at the Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games on Saturday by lifting 387 kg. for more information about the K. Vallenilla Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. Below is more reading material for you.
K. Vallenilla Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
In the clean and jerk competition, Vallenilla competed in the 96-kilogram weight class, where he began with 172 kilogrammes and finished after lifting 210 kilogrammes in the jerk.
Gold medalist Fares Elbakh, a Qatari, set two Olympic records in the process: one for the overall weight, at 402 kilogrammes, and another for the jerk, at 225 kilogrammes.
Previously, Julio Mayora had won silver in the 73-kilogram division of the same modality, and now Vallenilla has joined him with his own medal.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro greeted him this morning, saying, “Our Keydomar Vallenilla hoisted the glory in Tokyo 2020. You are a giant Boy! It is a new delight for the country. Your strength, courage, and commitment made you worthy of the Silver Medal.”
The South American nation placed 51st out of 204 competing nations at the world’s premier sporting event, winning a total of two medals.
Israel Rubio won a bronze medal in weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Venezuela.
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Men’s 96 kilos
Men’s 96-kilogram division competitors in Tokyo are listed below.
96-Kilogram Roster
Group A
- Yauheni Tsikhantsou — Belarus
- Boady Robert Santavy — Canada
- Anton Pliesnoi — Georgia
- Toshiki Yamamoto — Japan
- Bekdoolot Rasulbekov — Kyrgyzstan
- Yu Dong-ju — South Korea
- Bartlomiej Stefan Adamus — Poland
- Fares Ibrahim El-Bakh — Qatar
- Po-Jen Chen — Chinese Taipei
- Keydomar Giovanni Vallenilla Sanchez — Venezuela
Group B
- Tchatchet Il Cyrille Fagat — Refugee Olympic Team
- Theodoros Iakovidis — Greece
- Olfides Saez Vera — Cuba
- Mohammed Hamada —Palestine
- Christian Amoah — Ghana
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