Grace Candelario, Bella Paredes, Luis Díaz and Neiser Grefa present the last gold medals to the Albiceleste team.
The title he achieved Guayas in the competitions of Weightlifting for the National Sports Games Imbabura 2021, where he obtained 11 gold, 7 silver and 8 bronze medals, allowed him to extend the advantage in the general classification to his traditional rival, Pichincha, by separating 16 golden medals.
In the general classification, Guayas occupies the first place with 64 gold, 42 silver and 37 bronze metals; Pichincha has 48 gold, 54 silver and 66 tan; Azuay, 27 gold medals, 21 silver and 21 bronze.
Further back, Tungurahua, 22-14-5; Imbabura, 16-10-21; Carchi, 9-18-16; Napo, 9-7-3; Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, 7-6-21; Gold, 7-6-15; Los Ríos, 6-4-17; Esmeraldas, 5-6-6; Pastaza, 4-4-10; among other.
On the last day of weightlifting, of the six tests carried out and 18 gold medals in dispute, Guayas seized 11.
One of them was Grace Candelario, who mastered 71 kilograms. He lifted 87 kilos at the start, in two attempts; 110 kg, in two outings of the clean and jerk; While in the Olympic total completed 197 kilograms to get the golden triplet. Second place for the Olympic total went to Iveth Bolaños, from Carchi, which reached 182 kilos; while Ximena Caicedo, from Pichincha, with 175, reached the bronze medal.
The experienced Bella Paredes He delivered the second gold triplet for the Albiceleste team by winning the 76-kilogram division. In his presentations, one start at the start was enough to put 95 kilos, which were unattainable for Kiana Rodriguez, from Pichincha, which reached 73 and obtained the silver; while for Amy Carrasco, Bella’s teammate, in three starts she left her best mark at 71 kilos.
In the clean and jerk, Paredes could not lift the 110 kilos from the bar on his first attempt, an action that was positive in the second outing and he did not appear in the third because that record (110) was not at risk due to Rodríguez’s marks, who stayed at 93 kilos, and Jennifer Pitiur, from Pastaza, which left the bar at 90 kilos.
The Olympic total left Paredes as the first, with 205 kilos, a gold medal; Kiana Rodríguez, with 166, was second; and Jennyfer Pitiur, with 156, hung the bronze medal.
Kelin Jiménez, from Imbabura, he registered 190 kilos in the Olympic total of 81 kilograms, and finished in first place; Judith Lapo, from Orellana, with 174, finished second; and Alexandra Cevallos, from Pichincha, with 173, he obtained the bronze.
In males
In men’s competition, the imbaburan Alfonso Cervantes with 131 kilos he was the winner in the 89 kilos snatch. The second locker was occupied Luis Díaz, from Guayas, with 130; while Ronald Mora, of Bolivar, he left his mark at 120 to seize the bronze.
In the clean and jerk, the Albiceleste representative recovered and finished first by putting 162 kilos as his best mark; the imbabureño, with 160 was second; and Mora, with 145, reached the bronze medal.
The Olympic total left Diaz as champion with 292 kilograms; while Cervantes was second, with 291; and the bronze medal went to Mora, with 265.
The Albiceleste representation returned to first place on the podium with Neiser Grefa, who was the winner in the 96 kilos. Grefa at the start needed only one start to win the gold after putting on 130 kilos; the second box was occupied Hans Alomia, from Orellana, with 155; while Johan Hernández, from Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, with 131, reached the bronze medal.
Grefa in the Olympic total reached 295 kilos to reach the gold medal, she took 20 kilos from Alomía, who registered 275; while Hernández, with 236, obtained the bronze medal.
Cristhian Calle, from Azuay, was the winner in the 102 kilos by leaving his record of the Olympic total in 258 kilos; the silver medal went to Segundo González, from Morona Santiago, with 256; while Kevin Clavijo, from Guayas, with 240, finished in the third box.
Another sports
Among the results of the sport climbing, in ladies blocks, the locations were: 1. Emilie Tirado Iza, from Cotopaxi; 2. Samantha Ruales, Guayas; 3. Milena Taboada, from Imbabura.
In men’s blocks: 1. Tulio Obregon, from Manabí; 2. Mateo Moreno, from Pichincha; 3. Victor Armendariz, of Cotopaxi.
On the other hand, in archery, compound bow, ladies, the final locations were: 1. Karen Star, Pichincha, with 129 points; 2. Mellisa Mera, from Guayas, 123; 3. Anahí Santillán, from Pichincha, 117.
In males: 1. Mateo Olives from Pichincha, 137 points; 2. Daniel Guerrero, from Guayas, 128; 3. Marcos Mera, of Guayas, 117.
Recurve bow: 1. Juan Pablo Andrade, of Guayas; 2. Jorge Adrián Rosas, from Pichincha; 3. Juan Andrés Sánchez, of Guayas.
By men’s teams: 1. Guayas, 147 points; 2. Pichincha, 138. (D)
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