Verónica Saladín
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| Born | 21 May 1992 El Seibo, Dominican Republic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Dominican Republic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Verónica Estela Saladín Tolentino (born 21 May 1992) is a weightlifter from the Dominican Republic.[1] In 2019, she won the silver medal in the women's +87 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[2]
In that same year, she also won the silver medal in her event at the 2019 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Guatemala City, Guatemala.[3] She previously also won the silver medal in her event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships in 2017 and 2018.
She represented the Dominican Republic at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4] She finished in 7th place in the women's +87 kg event.[5]
Major results[]
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||
| 2021 |  Tokyo, Japan |
+87 kg | 105 | 111 | 125 | 131 | – | 242 | 7 | |||
| Pan American Games | ||||||||||||
| 2019 |  Lima, Peru |
+87 kg | 120 | 125 | 130 | 145 | 153 | 283 | 
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References[]
- ^ "Weightlifting SALADIN TOLENTINO Veronica Estela - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- ^ Morgan, Liam (27 April 2019). "Robles claims three gold medals on final day at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "República Dominicana tendrá participación histórica en Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio". ESPN.com.mx (in Spanish). 27 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ "Women's +87 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
External links[]
- Verónica Saladín at IWF
- Verónica Saladín at Olympedia
Categories:
- Living people
- 1992 births
- Dominican Republic female weightlifters
- Weightlifters at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Weightlifters at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Weightlifters at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the Dominican Republic
- Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting
- Weightlifters at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic weightlifters of the Dominican Republic
- Pan American Weightlifting Championships medalists
- People from El Seibo Province