Yeinny Geles

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Geles and the second or maternal family name is Moreno.

Yeinny Norela Geles Moreno (born 6 December 1997)^[1] is a Colombian weightlifter. She won the silver medal in the women's 87 kg event at the 2023 World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.^[2][3] She is a two-time medalist at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.^[1][4] She won two medals at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.^[5]

Yeinny Geles

Personal information
Full name	Yeinny Norela Geles Moreno
Born	(1997-12-06) 6 December 1997 (age 26) Turbo, Colombia
Sport
Country	Colombia
Sport	Weightlifting
Weight class	87 kg
Medal record Representing  Colombia Women's weightlifting World Championships 2023 Riyadh 87 kg Pan American Championships 2022 Bogotá 87 kg 2021 Guayaquil 87 kg Central American and Caribbean Games 2023 San Salvador 87 kg S South American Games 2022 Asunción +87 kg Bolivarian Games 2022 Valledupar 87 kg S 2022 Valledupar 87 kg CJ

Geles competed in the girls' +63 kg event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.^[6]

She won the bronze medal in her event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.^[7][8]

Achievements

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
Representing  Colombia
World Championships
2022	Bogotá, Colombia	87 kg	107	109	109	—	130	135	139	4	—	—
2023	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	87 kg	106	106	106	4	130	134	138		244
Pan American Championships
2020	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	87 kg	105	105	108	5	123	127	131	4	239	4
2021	Guayaquil, Ecuador	87 kg	105	105	110		125	132	135		237
2022	Bogotá, Colombia	87 kg	106	109	111		131	135	138		249
Central American and Caribbean Games
2023	San Salvador, El Salvador	87 kg	105	108	108		127	134	137	4	—	—
South American Games
2022	Asunción, Paraguay	+87 kg	105	110	113	—	130	135	136	—	246
Bolivarian Games
2022	Valledupar, Colombia	87 kg	106	110	111		130	135	135		—	—

References

1. "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.
2. Oliver, Brian (15 September 2023). "Shock bombout for Norway's Koanda at IWF World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
3. "2023 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
4. Iveson, Ali (29 July 2022). "Rogers stars for US but Colombia dominate at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
5. "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 Bolivarian Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
6. "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
7. 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.
8. "Women's +87 kg" (PDF). 2022 South American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

External links

• Yeinny Geles at the International Weightlifting Federation
• Yeinny Geles at the International Weightlifting Federation
• Yeinny Geles at Olympedia