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Betsi Rivas

Betsi Rivas

Venezuelan weightlifter (born 1986)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rivas and the second or maternal family name is Arteaga.

Betsi Gabriela Rivas Arteaga (born October 2, 1986 in San Carlos, Cojedes, Venezuela[1]) is a 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 sometimes also spelled as Betsy.

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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]
    "Betsi Rivas Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  2. [2]
    "Resultados por Prueba - Levantamiento de Pesas - Weightlifting - 48 Kg - Femenil - Arranque" (in Spanish). CONADE. 2014. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. [3]
    "Resultados por Prueba - Levantamiento de Pesas - Weightlifting - 48 Kg - Femenil - Envion" (in Spanish). CONADE. 2014. Retrieved 2015-11-23.


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