Luis Miguel Pineda
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Miguel Pineda Madrid |
| Nationality |  Colombia |
| Born | 3 August 1988 Monteria, Córdoba, Colombia |
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Event | 69 kg |
| Club | Apartadó |
| Coached by | Georgi Panchev |
| Now coaching | Mauricio Gonzalez |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | Beijing 2008 |
| World finals | Campeón Mundial |
| National finals | Campeón Juegos Nacionales |
Luis Miguel Pineda Madrid (born August 3, 1988 in Montería, Córdoba) is a Colombian weightlifter.[1] Pineda represented Colombia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's lightweight category (69 kg), along with his teammate Edwin Mosquera. Pineda placed thirteenth in this event, as he successfully lifted 132 kg in the single-motion snatch, and hoisted 167 kg in the two-part, shoulder-to-overhead clean and jerk, for a total of 299 kg.[2] He won the silver medal at the 2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships.[3]
Major results
[edit]| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Pan American Weightlifting Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2008 |  Callao, Peru |
69 kg | 130 | 134 | 4 | 157 | 165 | 172 |  |
306 | 
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References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Luis Miguel Pineda". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ^ "Men's 69kg (152 lbs)". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ^ "2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships - Luis Miguel Pineda". iwf.net. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
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