Shoely Mego

Peruvian weightlifter (born 1999)
Shoely Mego
Personal information
Full nameShoely Mabel Mego Contreras
Born1999 (age 24–25)
Sport
CountryPeru
SportWeightlifting
Weight class55 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Peru
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bariloche 55 kg
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Asunción 55 kg
Bolivarian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Valledupar 55 kg S
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Valledupar 55 kg CJ

Shoely Mabel Mego Contreras (born 1999)[1] is a Peruvian weightlifter. She won the silver medal in women's 55 kg event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[2] She also won two bronze medals at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.

Career

In 2019, Mego represented Peru at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru in the women's 55 kg event.[3] She finished in 6th place.[3] In that same year, she competed in the women's 55 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand.[4]

Mego won the bronze medal in the women's 55 kg Clean & Jerk event at the 2020 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Mego won two bronze medals at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[5][6] She won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[2]

Mego won the bronze medal in the women's 55 kg Clean & Jerk event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[7] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2023 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bariloche, Argentina. She also won the gold medal in the Snatch and Clean & Jerk events.

In the same year, Mego competed in the women's 55 kg event at the 2023 World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[8] She also competed in the women's 49 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[9]

Achievements

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2019 Thailand Pattaya, Thailand 55 kg 78 82 84 21 103 108 110 9 194 14
2022 Colombia Bogotá, Colombia 55 kg 83 83 83 10 108 108 109 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 192 7
2023 Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 55 kg 82 85 87 4 105 108 108 6 195 5
Pan American Games
2019 Peru Lima, Peru 55 kg 80 83 83 — 106 110 112 — 193 6
2023 Chile Santiago, Chile 49 kg 78 78 78 — 100 100 100 — — —
South American Games
2022 Paraguay Asunción, Paraguay 55 kg 82 82 84 — 105 108 111 — 192 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Bolivarian Games
2022 Colombia Valledupar, Colombia 55 kg 77 81 85 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 100 104 107 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) — —

References

  1. ^ "2022 World Weightlifting Championships Start Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 South American Games. Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Women's 55 kg Results" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 26, 2020. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "2019 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Perú lucha por quedar entre los 3 primeros del medallero de los Juegos Bolivarianos de Valledupar". Ovación Corporación Deportiva (in Spanish). 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 Bolivarian Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  7. ^ "2022 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  8. ^ "2023 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  9. ^ "Women's 49 kg Results" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 November 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.

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