Katherin Echandia

Katherin Oriana Echandia Zárate (born 14 August 2001)[1] is a Venezuelan weightlifter. She won the bronze medal in the women's 45 kg event at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[2] She won two gold medals at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[3][4]

Katherin Echandia
Echandia in 2018
Personal information
Full nameKatherin Oriana Echandia Zárate
Born (2001-08-14) 14 August 2001
Sport
CountryVenezuela
SportWeightlifting
Weight class49 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Venezuela
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Ashgabat 45 kg
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Asunción 49 kg
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Valledupar 49 kg S
Gold medal – first place 2022 Valledupar 49 kg CJ
Junior Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Cali–Valle 49 kg
Summer Youth Olympics
Gold medal – first place 2018 Buenos Aires 44 kg

Career

Echandia won the gold medal in the girls' 44 kg event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[5] A month later, she won the bronze medal in the women's 45 kg event at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[2] Echandia also competed in the women's 49 kg event at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships in Pattaya, Thailand.[6]

Echandia won the bronze medal in the women's 49 kg event at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games held in Cali and Valle, Colombia.[1]

She won two gold medals at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[3][4] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[7] Two months later, she competed in the women's 49 kg event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[8]

Echandia competed in the women's 49 kg event at the 2023 World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[9]

Achievements
Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2018Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan45 kg67717158690933rd place, bronze medalist(s)1573rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2019Thailand Pattaya, Thailand49 kg7578801595981001317614
2022Colombia Bogotá, Colombia49 kg808080171021051051118211
2023Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia49 kg74778016951001051517715
South American Games
2022Paraguay Asunción, Paraguay49 kg808083—102104107—1871st place, gold medalist(s)
Bolivarian Games
2022Colombia Valledupar, Colombia49 kg7878—1st place, gold medalist(s)96——1st place, gold medalist(s)——
Junior Pan American Games
2021Colombia Cali, Colombia49 kg787881—9898104—1763rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References
  1. "Women's 49 kg Results" (PDF). 2021 Junior Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  2. "2018 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  3. "Keydomar Vallenilla ganó oro y plata en Valledupar". Líder (in Spanish). 4 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  4. "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 Bolivarian Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  5. "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 May 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  6. "2019 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  7. "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 South American Games. Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  8. "2022 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  9. "2023 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
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