Lesman Paredes
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Lesman Teodoro Paredes Montano |
| Nationality | Bahraini |
| Born | 5 March 1996 Cali, Colombia |
| Weight | 93.64 kg (206 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
Events |
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| Coached by | Leidy Andrea Zuluaga |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | |
Medal record | |
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Lesman Teodoro Paredes Montano (born 5 March 1996) is a Colombian-born Bahraini weightlifter who won a Gold medal at the 2021 World Championships.[2] He represents Bahrain since July 2022. He also won the gold medal in the men's 96 kg event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[3][4]
Career
[edit | edit source]Paredes was born in Cali and raised in Buenaventura.[5]
He set a new world record in the snatch of 187 kilograms (412.2 pounds) at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships in 96 kg category.[6][1] He is also a two-time gold medalist in the men's 102 kg event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.
He won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Manama, Bahrain.[7]
In August 2024, Paredes competed in the men's 102 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[8] He lifted 392 kg in total and finished in sixth position.[8]
Achievements
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References
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External links
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- Bahraini male weightlifters
- Colombian people of African descent
- Colombian male weightlifters
- Colombian emigrants to Bahrain
- World Weightlifting Championships medalists
- Pan American Weightlifting Championships medalists
- Sportspeople from Cali
- Sportspeople from Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca
- 21st-century Colombian sportsmen
- Weightlifters at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic weightlifters for Bahrain