Darvin Jesus Castro Palma (born 1995) is a Venezuelan weightlifter. He is a three-time medalist, including gold, at the

Pan American Weightlifting Championships The Pan American Weightlifting Championships is the continental weightlifting championships for nations from North America, Central America, South America and the Caribbean organised by Pan American Weightlifting Federation (PAWF). Senior editio ...

. He is also a two-time gold medalist at the

2022 Bolivarian Games The 2022 Bolivarian Games (Spanish:''Juegos Bolivarianos''), officially the XIX Bolivarian Games Valledupar 2022, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Valledupar, Colombia from June 24 to July 5. It was the fifth time of the ev ...

held in Valledupar, Colombia.

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 81kg event at the

2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships The 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships were held in Bogotá, Colombia from 24 to 29 July 2022. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch an ...

held in Bogotá, Colombia. He also won the silver medal in this event at the

2021 Pan American Weightlifting Championships The 2021 Pan American Weightlifting Championships were held in Guayaquil, Ecuador from 3 to 7 November 2021. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatc ...

held in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Castro won two gold medals at the

held in Valledupar, Colombia. He won the bronze medal in the men's 81kg event at the

2022 South American Games The XII South American Games (Spanish: ''XII Juegos Suramericanos Asunción 2022'') was a multi-sport event held between 1–15 October 2022 in Asunción, Paraguay. The Games were organized by the South American Sports Organization, the Paraguaya ...

held in Asunción, Paraguay. He competed in the men's 81kg event at the

2022 World Weightlifting Championships The 2022 World Weightlifting Championships was a weightlifting competition held in Bogotá, Colombia in December 2022. It was scheduled to be held in Chongqing, China but this changed in March 2022 as a result of COVID-19 measures in China. The ...

in Bogotá, Colombia. Castro won the gold medal in his event at the

2023 Pan American Weightlifting Championships The 2023 Pan American Weightlifting Championships were held in Bariloche, Argentina from 27 March to 1 April 2023. Colombian weightlifters did not compete at the competition after Colombia withdrew its entire team due to a dispute over team fees ...

held in Bariloche, Argentina. He also won the gold medal in the Snatch and Clean & Jerk events.

Achievements

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Castro, Darvin Living people 1995 births Venezuelan male weightlifters Pan American Weightlifting Championships medalists South American Games bronze medalists for Venezuela South American Games medalists in weightlifting Competitors at the 2022 South American Games 21st-century Venezuelan people