Yenny Sinisterra celebrates his victory in Forde, Nigeria.
Photo: Ministry of Sports and Recreation of Cali
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Yenny Sinisterra gave Colombia on Monday his first medals in the World Weight Lifting Championship held in Førde, Norway. He conquered the silver medal at the start and bronze in the total within the 63 kilograms division.
Sinisterra opened its presentation with two valid surveys: 100 and 103 kilograms at start. Although he failed to realize the 106 in his third attempt, his brand assured second place, eight kilograms from the North Korean Suk Ri, champion of the category.
In the envy, the Vallecaucana got a record of 128 kilograms, which placed it fourth, only three from the Elreen Ando Filipina, who completed the podium with 131. The gold medal was again for RI, with an attempt of 142 kilograms.
In the male branch, Francisco Mosquera, in the 65 kilograms, achieved a 130 kg start to place eleventh. In the envy he traced with 175 kg, the latter enough to reach the fourth position in that modality and in the total with 305 kg.
For its part, Sebastián Olivares (71 kilograms), one of Colombia's promises in weightlifting, had an unfortunate day in Førde. The Bolivarian could not complete his presentation because of an injury.
The National Delegation will continue in competition this Tuesday, October 7 with Julieth Rodríguez (69 kg) and the Olympic runner -up Yeison López (88 kg). Wednesday will be the turn of the Olympic runner -up Mari Leivis Sánchez, who will look for gold in the 77 kilograms.
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