Arley Calderón
Cuban weightlifter (born 1999)
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Arley Lázaro Calderón Licourt (born 26 February 1999)[1] is a Cuban weightlifter. He won the gold medal in the men's 61 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[1][2] Calderón has also won medals at multiple editions of the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.[3]
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| Full name | Arley Lázaro Calderón Licourt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 February 1999 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Cuba | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | 61 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Calderón won two medals, including gold, at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games held in San Salvador, El Salvador.[4][5] He won the gold medal in the men's 61 kg Clean & Jerk event and the bronze medal in the men's 61 kg Snatch event.
Achievements
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 |  Pattaya, Thailand | 61 kg | 114 | 24 | 146 | 22 | 260 | 22 | ||||||
| 2022 |  Bogotá, Colombia | 61 kg | 120 | 14 | 155 | 160 | 6 | 280 | 11 | |||||
| 2023 |  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 61 kg | 121 | 126 | 14 | 156 | 162 | 165 | 6 | 291 | 10 | |||
| 2024 |  Manama, Bahrain | 61 kg | 116 | 12 | — | — | — | |||||||
| Pan American Games | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 |  Lima, Peru | 61 kg | 115 | N/a | 150 | 155 | N/a | 270 | 6 | |||||
| 2023 |  Santiago, Chile | 61 kg | 122 | 125 | N/a | 154 | — | — | N/a | 279 |  | |||
| Pan American Championships | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 |  Guatemala City, Guatemala | 61 kg | 110 | 115 | 119 | 4 | 145 | 150 |  | 269 | 4 | |||
| 2020 |  Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 61 kg | 114 | 119 | 4 | 150 | 155 | | 274 | | ||||
| 2022 | Bogotá, Colombia | 61 kg | 117 | 4 | 150 | 155 | 158 |  | 275 | | ||||
| 2023 |  Bariloche, Argentina | 61 kg | 120 | 5 | 155 | | 275 | | ||||||
