Dixon Arroyo (weightlifter)

Dixon Arroyo
Personal information
Full nameDixon Bladimir Arroyo Valdez
Born (1997-08-12) 12 August 1997 (age 27)
Sport
CountryEcuador
SportWeightlifting
Weight class+109 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Ecuador
Pan American Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Bariloche +109 kg
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago +102 kg
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Asunción +109 kg
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Valledupar +109 kg S
Gold medal – first place 2022 Valledupar +109 kg CJ

Dixon Bladimir Arroyo Valdez (born 12 August 1997)[1] is an Ecuadorian weightlifter. He won the gold medal in men's +109 kg event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[2] He is also a two-time gold medalist at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[3][4]

In 2019, Arroyo competed in the men's 109 kg event at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[1] In 2021, he competed in the men's +109 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[5] Arroyo won the bronze medal in the men's +102 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[6]

Achievements

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2021 Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan +109 kg 170 177 182 11 192 192 192 23 369 21
2022 Colombia Bogotá, Colombia +109 kg 171 176 176 17 190 190 197 21 366 17
Pan American Games
2019 Peru Lima, Peru 109 kg 155 155 155 — — — — — — —
2023 Chile Santiago, Chile +102 kg 171 175 178 — 191 196 200 — 371 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Pan American Championships
2021 Ecuador Guayaquil, Ecuador +109 kg 170 176 180 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 190 201 206 5 381 4
2022 Colombia Bogotá, Colombia +109 kg 170 176 176 4 190 197 203 6 367 5
2023 Argentina Bariloche, Argentina +109 kg 168 171 174 1st place, gold medalist(s) 190 196 200 4 374 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
South American Games
2022 Paraguay Asunción, Paraguay +109 kg 170 175 180 — 191 197 205 — 372 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Bolivarian Games
2022 Colombia Valledupar, Colombia +109 kg 161 170 180 1st place, gold medalist(s) 190 196 201 1st place, gold medalist(s) — —

References

  1. ^ a b "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Men's +109 kg" (PDF). 2022 South American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Doble medalla de oro para Dixon Arroyo en arranque y envión". Primicias (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 Bolivarian Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  5. ^ "2021 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Men's +102 kg Results" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2024.