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The national delegation won four gold medals in the games of Barranquilla thanks to the titles of Mercedes Pérez, Mari Leivis Sánchez and Jonathan Rivas.
Mercedes Perez won a gold and silver medal at the 2018 Central American Games. EFE
Four out of four in weightlifting in the Monday match of the Central American Games . The Colombian delegation won four gold medals, two on behalf of men and two for women.
However, Perez, South American champion in Cochabamba and winner of three gold medals at the Pan American Championship of the Dominican Republic, had a rematch in clean and kept the title after raising 130 kilograms in his third and last attempt. The Mexican Ana Torres (129) and the Colombian Mari Leivis Sánchez (128) were found respectively with silver and bronze
and the joys continued on behalf of men in the Colosseum Chelo de Castro of the Universidad del Atlántico. In the 94 kilograms, in the starting mode, gold went to Jonathan Rivas with a mark of 165 kilograms. And in purity and shake, the Colombian weightlifter repeated the title after lifting 204 kilograms on his third try.
The national delegation was consolidated in second place in the games held in Barranquilla behind Mexico. Very positive badessment for Colombia.
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