Darvin Castro

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castro and the second or maternal family name is Palma.
Darvin Castro
Personal information
Full nameDarvin Jesus Castro Palma
Born1995 (age 29–30)
Sport
CountryVenezuela
SportWeightlifting
Weight class81 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Venezuela
Pan American Championships
2023 Bariloche 81 kg
2021 Guayaquil 81 kg
2022 Bogotá 81 kg
South American Games
2022 Asunción 81 kg
Bolivarian Games
2022 Valledupar 81 kg S
2022 Valledupar 81 kg CJ
2017 Santa Marta 77 kg CJ
2017 Santa Marta 77 kg

Darvin Jesus Castro Palma (born 1995) is a Venezuelan weightlifter. He is a three-time medalist, including gold, at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.[1] He is also a two-time gold medalist at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[2]

Career

In 2017, Castro won two bronze medals at the Bolivarian Games held in Santa Marta, Colombia.

He won the silver medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[3][4] He also won the silver medal in this event at the 2021 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Castro won two gold medals at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[2] He won the bronze medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[5] He competed in the men's 81 kg event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships in Bogotá, Colombia.

Castro won the gold medal in his event at the 2023 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bariloche, Argentina.[6] He also won the gold medal in the Snatch and Clean & Jerk events.

Achievements

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2022 Bogotá, Colombia 81 kg 140 145 145 14 180 186 186 12 325 12
Pan American Championships
2017 Miami, United States 77 kg 137 142 146 5 168 173 179 6 315 6
2018 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 77 kg 140 140 144 5 170 175 175 6 314 6
2021 Guayaquil, Ecuador 81 kg 145 149 152 4 178 183 186 335
2022 Bogotá, Colombia 81 kg 140 145 147 177 182 182 324
2023 Bariloche, Argentina 81 kg 141 144 148 175 180 — 324
South American Games
2022 Asunción, Paraguay 81 kg 142 145 147 — 179 187 187 — 321
Bolivarian Games
2017 Santa Marta, Colombia 77 kg 140 143 143 4 176 181 185 324
2022 Valledupar, Colombia 81 kg 135 145 — 176 181 184 — —

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 Bolivarian Games. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ Iveson, Ali (27 July 2022). "Records for Rodallegas as Colombia lead medals table at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Weightlifting Medalists". 2022 South American Games. Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  6. ^ Oliver, Brian (29 March 2023). "Thai weightlifter may head straight for Asian seniors after winning world youth title". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
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