Mirandino weightlifters rose to the top of the national podium in the Under-15 and Under-17 categories

Published at: 28/10/2025 07:49 PM

Miranda state fought in the National Weightlifting Championship, held in Barquisimeto, Lara state, where it reached second and third place in the U-15 and U-17 categories.

The Mirandina representation demonstrated their talent and commitment at the José Isidro Mendoza Gymnasium, after winning a total of 25 medals: five gold, 17 silver and three bronze.

Bárbara Mendoza, U-17 national champion

Nadia Caraballo, Under-15 national champion

Ainara Gutierrez, under-15 runner-up

Genesis Orasma, double bronze medalist in the 69 kg category

In addition to Franllely López, Roxalin Aguiar and Yosbeike Reina, who also contributed to the Mirandino medal table.

A high-level competitive event

Organized by the Venezuelan Weightlifting Federation, the championship brought together the country's best youth talent, with the participation of representatives from 14 states. Miranda's performance reaffirms her position as a hotbed for high-performance athletes and her commitment to national sports development.

} The state of Falcón was decisively crowned in the Under-15 and Under-17 National Weightlifting Championships, held in the city of Barquisimeto, Lara after dominating the team points table in all categories.

Total dominance

In the men's Under-15 category, Falcón led with 568 points, followed by Apure (439) and Guárico (315).

In the men's U-17, he repeated the feat with 564 points, beating Apure (477) and Caracas (465).

Mazo News Team