Sofía Rito
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 November 1985 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 52.94 kg (116.7 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Team | National team |
| Updated on 21 July 2016. | |
Sofía Julia Rito Enocksson (born 2 November 1985) is an Uruguayan female weightlifter, competing in the 53 kg category and representing Uruguay at international competitions.
She competed at world championships, including at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships,[1] and at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Early life[]
Rito was born in Stockholm, Sweden[2] to Julio Rito, who is an Uruguayan.[3][2][4] Her mother Lotta Enocksson is a plastic artist and is the origin of one of Sofía Rito's surnames, Enocksson.[2] Julio Rito had been exiled from Uruguay during the military dictatorship.[4][3][2] Sofía Rito was raised in Stockholm and later in Strängnäs, Sweden.[2]
Major results[]
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2015 |  Houston, United States |
53 kg | 64 | 38 | 83 | 38 | 147 | 38 | ||||
References[]
- ^ "2015 Weightlifting World Championships - Sofia Julia Rito Enocksson". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ^ a b c d e Castro, Fecundo (July 22, 2016). "Regreso victorioso". La Diaria (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-10-07.
- ^ a b "Río 2016: Pesista sueca con sangre uruguaya". hoylosangeles.com (in Spanish). August 7, 2016. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
- ^ a b "Río 2016: en halterofilia, Sofía Rito no mejoró su marca - Diario La República". Diario La República (in Spanish). 2016-08-07. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
External links[]
- "Sofia Rito | My Life In Brief: I Try To Live Life In The Moment… There May Never Be A "Later"". English.sofiarito.se. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- "Sofia Enocsson-Rito - Strength Sport Nutrition". Strength.nu. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- "Weightlifting - Sofia Julia Rito Enocksson (Uruguay)". The-sports.org. 2015-11-22. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- "Sofia Rito Pictures Weightlifting - Olympics: Day 2". Zimbio.com. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
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- Uruguayan people of Swedish descent
- Swedish people of Uruguayan descent
- Uruguayan female weightlifters
- Sportspeople from Stockholm
- Olympic weightlifters of Uruguay
- Weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for Uruguay
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