Oliba Nieve
Ecuadorian weightlifter (born 1977)
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Oliba Seledina Nieves Arroyo (born 1977-11-25 in Esmeraldas) is a female weightlifter from Ecuador. She won a gold medal at the 2007 Pan American Games for her native South American country in the + 75 kg weight division.
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| Born | November 25, 1977 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Ecuador | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | +75kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Nieves won the gold medal of the 2007 Pan American Games +75 kg category.[1] She won the gold medal of the 2012 Pre-Olympic Championship held in Guatemala, winning the berth to the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] Nieve finished in the eight place in the +75 kg category in London, after lifting 255 kg.[3]
Nieves also won the bronze medal in the 2013 Bolivarian Games in Trujillo, Peru.[4]