José Montes
Mexican weightlifter
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José Lino Montes Góngora is a Mexican weightlifter.[1] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's 56 kg, finishing 6th.[2][3]
Born18 April 1989
Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
SportWeightlifting
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Background
Montes was born on April 18, 1989, in Yucatán, Mexico. He competed in the 2012 London Olympics, with the nickname "Hércules Tekaxeño" and coached by Lazaro Medina Lugo.[4]
Montes won bronze medals in snatch and clean and jerk during the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival.[5][6]
