Oliba Nieve
Oliba Seledina Nieves Arroyo (born 1977-11-25 in Esmeraldas) is a female weightlifter from Ecuador. She won a gold medal at the 2007 Pan American Games for her native South American country in the + 75 kg weight division.
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Born | November 25, 1977 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Ecuador | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | +75kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 21 November 2013. |
Career
Nieves won the gold medal of the 2007 Pan American Games +75 kg category.[1] She won the gold medal of the 2012 Pre-Olympic Championship held in Guatemala, winning the berth to the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] Nieve finished in the eight place in the +75 kg category in London, after lifting 255 kg.[3]
Nieves also won the bronze medal in the 2013 Bolivarian Games in Trujillo, Peru.[4]
References
- "Alexandra Escobar es la esperanza para medalla de oro en Panamericanos". La Hora (in Spanish). Quito, Ecuador. AFP. 2013-11-20. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
- "Seledina Nieves otra presea dorada para Ecuador en Halterofilia". El Morlaco (in Spanish). Cuenca, Ecuador. 2012-05-17. Archived from the original on 2013-11-21. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
- "Seledina Nieves en el octavo lugar en Londres 2012". PP El Verdadero (in Spanish). 2012-08-05. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
- "La halterofilia falló en su pronosticó de medallas de oro en los Juegos Bolivarianos". El Comercio (in Spanish). Cuenca, Ecuador. 2013-11-20. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
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