Yoelmis Hernández

Yoelmis Hernández Paumier (born 25 April 1986 in Nueva Gerona, Cuba) is a Cuban weightlifter competing in the 85 kg category. He finished in seventh place at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Paumier.
Yoelmis Hernández
Personal information
Full nameYoelmis Hernández Paumier
Born (1986-04-25) 25 April 1986
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Country Cuba
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)85 kg

Hernández won the 85 kg gold medals in snatch and clean & jerk during the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival.[3]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yoelmis Hernández (full name: Yoelmis Hernández Paumier)". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  2. "HERNANDEZ PAUMIER Yoelmis". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  3. "Cuba encabeza halterofilia del Festival Deportivo Panamericano" [Cuba leads the Sports Festival Pan American weightlifting] (in Spanish). Radio Progreso. 2014-07-21. Archived from the original on 2015-11-25. Retrieved 2015-11-24.


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