Jhor Moreno

Jhor Esneider Moreno Torres (born 2 October 1995)[2] is a Colombian weightlifter. He won the bronze medal in the men's 96 kg event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[3][4] He also won the bronze medal in the men's 77 kg event at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Canada.[2] He is also a two-time gold medalist at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships (2021 and 2022).[5]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Moreno and the second or maternal family name is Torres.
Jhor Moreno
Personal information
Born (1995-10-02) 2 October 1995
Apartadó, Colombia[1]
Sport
CountryColombia
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Colombia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Bogotá 96 kg
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto 77 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Guayaquil 89 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Bogotá 102 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Miami 85 kg
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Valledupar 96 kg S
Silver medal – second place 2022 Valledupar 96 kg CJ

Career

Moreno won the silver medal in his event at the 2017 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Miami, United States.[6] In that same year, he competed in the men's 85 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Anaheim, California, United States.[7] He won the bronze medal in the Snatch in the men's 89 kg event at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[8][9]

Moreno won the gold medal in his event at the 2021 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Guayaquil, Ecuador.[10][11] A month later, he competed in the men's 89 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[12]

He won the gold medal in the men's 96 kg Snatch event at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[13][14] He also won the silver medal in the men's 96 kg Clean & Jerk event.[15] He won the gold medal in the men's 102 kg event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[16][17]

Achievements
Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2017United States Anaheim, United States85 kg15215615610190190190———
2018Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan89 kg1601651683rd place, bronze medalist(s)195195200 133638
2021Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan89 kg1571621629195200—113579
2022Colombia Bogotá, Colombia96 kg1651711743rd place, bronze medalist(s)2002052093rd place, bronze medalist(s)3803rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2023Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 96 kg1651701736201205205103718
Pan American Games
2015Canada Toronto, Canada77 kg142146150—178182193—3283rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Pan American Championships
2017United States Miami, United States85 kg1531571601st place, gold medalist(s)1921962002nd place, silver medalist(s)3602nd place, silver medalist(s)
2021Ecuador Guayaquil, Ecuador89 kg1571611651st place, gold medalist(s)1901972012nd place, silver medalist(s)3621st place, gold medalist(s)
2022Colombia Bogotá, Colombia102 kg1651651681st place, gold medalist(s)1962002021st place, gold medalist(s)3701st place, gold medalist(s)
Bolivarian Games
2022Colombia Valledupar, Colombia96 kg1651701701st place, gold medalist(s)1952022072nd place, silver medalist(s)——

References
  1. Molina Marín, Élida (7 November 2018). "Valentía de Jhor Moreno fue premiada con bronce en Mundial de pesas". El Colombiano (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  2. "2015 Pan American Games Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  3. Oliver, Brian (12 December 2022). "Toma world record and landmark gold for Bahrain at weightlifting World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  4. "2022 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  5. Iveson, Ali (29 July 2022). "Rogers stars for US but Colombia dominate at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  6. "Burns takes USA's first Pan American weightlifting gold in Miami". InsideTheGames.biz. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  7. "2017 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). lsaf.lt. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  8. Etchells, Daniel (6 November 2018). "Russia win first medals of 2018 IWF World Championships as Okulov holds onto take double gold in men's 89kg". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  9. "2018 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  10. Oliver, Brian (8 November 2021). "Mixed fortunes for Tokyo medallists at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  11. "Colombia se impone en el Panamericano de Halterofilia; Ecuador finaliza en el octavo lugar". El Universo (in Spanish). 10 November 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  12. "2021 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  13. "Colombia termina los Juegos Bolivarianos con 318 medallas". El Nuevo Siglo (in Spanish). 5 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  14. "Así le fue a Colombia en el 12 día de competencia de los Juegos Bolivarianos de Valledupar 2022". Caracol Sports (in Spanish). 4 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  15. "Colombia sumó 20 medallas de oro en la penúltima jornada de los Juegos". Comité Olímpico Colombiano (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 14 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  16. "Colombia cerró con broche de oro el quinto día del Panamericano de pesas 2022". Antena 2 (in Spanish). 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  17. "2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). Federación Panamericana de Levantamiento de Pesas. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
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