Iriner Jiménez

Iriner Tahima Jiménez (born February 24, 1988) is a Venezuelan weightlifter.[1] Jimenez represented Venezuela at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's light heavyweight category (69 kg). Jimenez, however, did not finish the event, as she successfully lifted 90 kg in the single-motion snatch, but failed to hoist 120 kg in the two-part, shoulder-to-overhead clean and jerk.[2]

Iriner Jiménez
Personal information
Full nameIriner Tahima Jiménez
Nationality Venezuela
Born (1988-02-24) 24 February 1988
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)69 kg

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Iriner Jiménez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  2. "Women's 69kg (152 lbs)". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2012.


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