Lesman 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]
| 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 |
| Event | 96 kg |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | |
Medal record | |
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.[5][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.[6]
Paredes was born in Cali and raised in Buenaventura.[7]
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
Representing  Bahrain | ||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
| 2024 |  Paris, France | 102 kg | ||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2022 |  Bogotá, Colombia | 96 kg | 176 | 181 | 185 |  | 207 | 212 |  | 397 | | |
| 2023 |  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 102 kg | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| IWF World Cup | ||||||||||||
| 2024 |  Phuket, Thailand | 102 kg | 181 | 186 | — | | 212 | — | — | 6 | 398 | 4 |
| Asian Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | Manama, Bahrain | 96 kg | 178 | 182 | — | | 205 | 210 | 215 | | 397 | |
| 2023 |  Jinju, South Korea | 102 kg | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Representing Colombia | ||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2015 |  Houston, United States | 94 kg | 167 | 172 | 6 | 195 | 202 | 207 | 6 | 379 | 5 | |
| 2021 |  Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 96 kg | 180 | 187 WR | | 208 | 213 | 4 | 400 AM | | ||
| Pan American Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2020 |  Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 102 kg | 170 | 175 | 180 | | 200 | 210 AM | — | | 390 AM | |
| 2021 |  Guayaquil, Ecuador | 102 kg | 170 | 181 AM | — | | 205 | | 386 | | ||
| World University Games | ||||||||||||
| 2017 |  Taipei, Taiwan | 94 kg | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Junior World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2014 |  Kazan, Russia | 85 kg | 142 | 147 | 6 | 167 | 9 | 314 | 8 | |||
| 2015 |  Wrocław, Poland | 94 kg | 155 | 160 | 165 |  | 185 | 190 | 4 | 355 | 4 | |
| 2016 |  Tbilisi, Georgia | 94 kg | 167 | 172 | | 194 | 200 | 4 | 372 | | ||
References
External links
- Lesman PAREDES MONTANO at the International Weightlifting Federation (archive)
- Lesman Paredes at the International Weightlifting Results Project
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