Sergio Álvarez (weightlifter)
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| Born | (1979-10-11) 11 October 1979 Matanzas, Cuba | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Cuba | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 56 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sergio Álvarez Boulet (born 11 October 1979) is a Cuban weightlifter.
He represented Cuba at the 2000 Summer Olympics, ranking 5th.
He participated in the men's -56 kg class at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships and won the silver medal, finishing behind Li Zheng. He snatched 123 kg and clean and jerked an additional 156 kg for a total of 279 kg, only 1 kg behind winner Li.
He twice won the gold medal at the Pan American Games in the 56 kg category.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics he ranked 6th in the 56 kg category, with a total of 272 kg.
References
- ^ sports-reference
- ^ 75th MEN'S and 18th WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS -56 KG MEN Archived 2008-12-02 at the Wayback Machine, iwf.net
- ^ "ALVAREZ Sergio". International Weightlifting Federation.
External links
- Athlete Biography at beijing2008
- Sergio Álvarez at Olympedia
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| Pan American Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Bantamweight | |
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