Lino Elias
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Lino Emerido Elías Ocaña |
| Nationality | Cuban |
| Born | 16 March 1966 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
Lino Emerido Elías Ocaña (born 16 March 1966) is a Cuban weightlifter. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]
Elías Ocaña won weightlifting gold at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games in Puerto Rico.[2] Following the games, he defected to the United States with at least 30 other Cuban athletes.[3]