Lisseth Ayoví

Lisseth Betzaida Ayoví Cabezas (born 7 August 1998, Machala) is an Ecuadorian weightlifter. She won the bronze medal in the women's +87 kg event at the 2023 World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.^[1][2]

Lisseth Ayoví

in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Lisseth Betzaida Ayoví Cabezas
Nickname	Monchita
Born	(1998-08-07) 7 August 1998 (age 26) El Oro Province, Ecuador
Home town	Machala, Ecuador
Sport
Country	Ecuador
Sport	Weightlifting
Weight class	+87 kg
Club	Fedeoro
Coached by	Hugo Quelal, Yofre Bustamante
Medal record Women's weightlifting Representing  Ecuador World Championships 2023 Riyadh +87 kg Pan American Games 2023 Santiago +81 kg 2019 Lima +87 kg Pan American Championships 2024 Caracas +87 kg 2021 Guayaquil +87 kg 2022 Bogotá +87 kg 2019 Guatemala City +87 kg 2020 Santo Domingo +87 kg South American Games 2022 Asunción +87 kg Bolivarian Games 2022 Valledupar +87 kg S 2022 Valledupar +87 kg CJ

Career

Ayoví competed in the girls' +63 kg event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.^[3]

In 2019, she won the bronze medal in the Clean & Jerk in her event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Guatemala City, Guatemala.^[4] After the competition the Mexican Tania Mascorro was banned for using Boldenone, so Ayoví won another two bronze medals (snatch and total).^[5]

She also won the bronze medal in the women's +87 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.^[6]

In 2021, Ayoví won the bronze medal in the women's +87 kg event at the 2020 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Ayoví won two gold medals at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.^[7] She won the silver medal in the women's +87 kg event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.^[8][9] She also won the silver medal in the Clean & Jerk event in this competition.^[9]

Ayoví won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.^[10][11] She won the silver medal in the women's +81 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.^[12]

In February 2024, she won the gold medal in the women's +87 kg event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Caracas, Venezuela.

In August 2024, Ayoví finished in 4th place in the women's +81 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.^[13]

Achievements

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
Summer Olympics
2024	Paris, France	+81 kg	117	121	123	—	156	160	162	—	283	4
World Championships
2015	Houston, United States	+75 kg	102	106	108	22	133	136	140	21	244	22
2017	Anaheim, United States	+90 kg	107	111	113	6	135	140	143	6	251	6
2018	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan	+87 kg	110	115	116	10	140	145	145	14	256	11
2019	Pattaya, Thailand	+87 kg	112	116	118	11	136	138	142	15	258	13
2021	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	+87 kg	110	116	116	8	130	136	140	7	250	7
2022	Bogotá, Colombia	+87 kg	110	115	120	7	145	151	155	6	275	7
2023	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	+87 kg	111	116	121		146	150	155		276
Pan American Games
2019	Lima, Peru	+87 kg	108	115	120	—	130	135	140	—	255
2023	Santiago, Chile	+81 kg	111	116	119	—	147	152	157	—	276
Pan American Championships
2014	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	+75 kg	95	101	106	5	120	125	130	7	226	6
2017	Miami, United States	+90 kg	103	108	112	4	128	135	140	4	252	4
2018	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	+90 kg	100	107	112	5	130	130	136	5	243	5
2019	Guatemala City, Guatemala	+87 kg	110	115	118		141	146	146		264
2020	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	+87 kg	110	115	117		138	143	145		260
2021	Guayaquil, Ecuador	+87 kg	100	106	113		126	130	—		243
2022	Bogotá, Colombia	+87 kg	106	110	115	4	137	141	149		264
2023	Bariloche, Argentina	+87 kg	112	112	112	—	141	146	153		—	—
2024	Caracas, Venezuela	+87 kg	112	116	118		146	151	158		269
South American Championships
2013	Chiclayo, Peru	+75 kg	85	90	95	5	110	115	120	4	210	4
2017	Santa Marta, Colombia	+90 kg	105	111	115		133	140	144		251
2019	Palmira, Colombia	+87 kg	105	110	117		137	141	145		262
Ibero-American Championships
2019	Palmira, Colombia	+87 kg	105	110	117		137	141	145		262

References

1. "2023 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
2. "Another weightlifting shock as South Korean takes injured Li's world title". InsideTheGames.biz. 16 September 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
3. "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
4. Morgan, Liam (27 April 2019). "Robles claims three gold medals on final day at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
5. "La alterista mexicana tiene un castigo provisional, la IWF pronto dará a conocer la resolución final". www.record.com.mx (in Spanish). 4 July 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
6. "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
7. "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 Bolivarian Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
8. Iveson, Ali (29 July 2022). "Rogers stars for US but Colombia dominate at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
9. "2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). Federación Panamericana de Levantamiento de Pesas. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
10. Benitez, Karla (5 October 2022). "Guayanesa Yorgelis Salazar y Orluis Aular aportan oro para Venezuela en Asunción 2022". Primicia (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
11. "Women's +87 kg" (PDF). 2022 South American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
12. "Weightlifting Medalists" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
13. "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.

External links

• Lisseth Ayoví at the International Weightlifting Federation
• Lisseth Ayoví at Olympics.com