With five athletes, Ecuador will begin its preparation to participate in the next World Junior Weightlifting Championshipsto be held in Hersonissos, Greece.
For the international contest and after the technical check-up carried out in the weightlifting coliseum of the Sports Federation of Guayasthe Ecuadorian Weightlifting Federationwho presides Luis Zambranopublished the list for the World Cup made up of four ladies and one man, who met the marks that were set as a base.
Thus, in the 59 kilograms, the minimum required was 176 kilograms in the Olympic total; but the Tungurahua Samantha Becerra He exceeded that figure and reached 190 for the 84 kilos he lifted in the snatch and 106 in the clean and jerk.
For the World Cup he is also on the payroll Grace Candelario, from Guayas, in the 71 kilos, who had as a base to put 192 kilos in the sum of the snatch and the clean and jerk; but after his performance he completed 200; Of which, 90 kilos were in the two times and 110 in the one speed.
The 76 kilograms were based on their participants reaching or exceeding 200 kilos, but the experienced Bella Paredes, from Guayassurpassed that record and completed 210, product of the 95 kilos in the snatch and 115 in the clean and jerk.
The list of ladies is completed by the imbabureña Kelin Jimenez, in the division of 81 kilos. According to the Ecuadorian Weightlifting Federation, the weightlifter has a small medical problem, so her recovery was prioritized and that is why she did not participate in the technical check-up. “But she is still considered to be the national champion of the category, for being the Pan American vice-champion and for having ranked third in the 2021 World Cup″, detailed the national. The base mark to go to the World Cup was 196 kilos and Kelin has 217 on her record.
The only male on the payroll for Greece is Benjamin Zuritafrom Pichincha, who participated in the 61 kilos and the minimum he had to complete in the Olympic total was 230 kilos, and in his presentation he reached 245. The gold and grana representative reached 105 kilograms in the snatch and 135 in the clean and jerk.
The Ecuadorian also announced that the change in the payroll will depend “on there being no changes in the competition schedule and that the weightlifters do not present news”. (D)
Source: Eluniverso

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