Betsi Rivas

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Betsi Rivas
Personal information
Born (1986-10-02) October 2, 1986 (age 37)
San Carlos, Cojedes, Venezuela
Height1.47 m (4 ft 10 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Country Venezuela
SportWeightlifting
Event48kg
Medal record
Women's Weightlifting
Representing  Venezuela
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro – 48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara – 48 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Callao – 48 kg
Pan American Sports Festival
Gold medal – first place 2014 Mexico – 48 kg C&J
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Mexico – 48 kg Snatch
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Cartagena – 53 kg Snatch
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Cartagena – 53 kg C&J
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Cartagena – 53 kg Total

Betsi Gabriela Rivas Arteaga (born October 2, 1986 in San Carlos, Cojedes, Venezuela[1]) is a weightlifter from Venezuela. She won the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games for her native South American country in the – 48 kg weight division. Her first name is sometimes also spelled as Betsy.

She won the gold medal in clean and jerk and bronze in snatch during the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival.[2][3]

She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Betsi Rivas Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  2. ^ "Resultados por Prueba - Levantamiento de Pesas - Weightlifting - 48 Kg - Femenil - Arranque" (in Spanish). CONADE. 2014. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ "Resultados por Prueba - Levantamiento de Pesas - Weightlifting - 48 Kg - Femenil - Envion" (in Spanish). CONADE. 2014. Retrieved 2015-11-23.

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