Betsi Rivas

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Rivas and the second or maternal family name is Arteaga.
Betsi Rivas
Personal information
Born (1986-10-02) October 2, 1986
Height 1.47 m (4 ft 10 in)
Weight 48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Country  Venezuela
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) 48kg
Medal record
Women's Weightlifting
Representing  Venezuela
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro – 48 kg
2011 Guadalajara – 48 kg
Pan American Championships
2008 Callao – 48 kg
Pan American Sports Festival
2014 Mexico – 48 kg C&J
2014 Mexico – 48 kg Snatch
Central American and Caribbean Games
2006 Cartagena – 53 kg Snatch
2006 Cartagena – 53 kg C&J
2006 Cartagena – 53 kg Total

Betsi Gabriela Rivas Arteaga (born October 2, 1986, San Carlos, Cojedes, Venezuela[1]) is a female weightlifter from Venezuela. She won the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games for her native South American country in the – 48 kg weight division. Her first name is somtetimes also spelled as Betsy.

She won the gold medal in clean and jerk and bronze in snatch during the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival.[2][3]

She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Betsi Rivas Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  2. ↑ "Resultados por Prueba - Levantamiento de Pesas - Weightlifting - 48 Kg - Femenil - Arranque" (in Spanish). CONADE. 2014. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ↑ "Resultados por Prueba - Levantamiento de Pesas - Weightlifting - 48 Kg - Femenil - Envion" (in Spanish). CONADE. 2014. Retrieved 2015-11-23.

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