Yaniuska Espinosa
 Espinosa at the 2016 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Yaniuska Isabel Espinosa | ||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Venezuelan | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 December 1986 Puerto Cabello, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 114 kg (251 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Women's +75 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Jorge Rivero[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yaniuska Isabel Espinosa (born 5 December 1986) is a Venezuelan weightlifter who competes in the +75 kg division. She won gold medals at the 2014 Pan American Championships and 2015 Pan American Games, and placed seventh at the 2016 Olympics.[1][2]
Espinosa took up weightlifting aged 13 in Puerto Cabello. She is married to Juan Jose Camacaro and has three sons, Luis Alberto (b. 2007), Luis Eduardo (b. 2007) and Omar Jesus (b. 2008).[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Yaniuska Isabel Espinosa". nbcolympics.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Yaniuska Isabel Espinosa". Rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016.
External links
Media related to Yaniuska Espinosa at Wikimedia Commons
- Yaniuska Espinosa at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Yaniuska Espinosa at Olympics.com
- Yaniuska Espinosa at Olympedia
+75 kg (1999–2015) · +87 kg (2019–) | |
