Ernesto Aguero Shell (born October 1, 1969) is a retired male
weightlifter
Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lift ...
from
Cuba
Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...
. He competed for his native country at the
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...
, finishing in fourth place in the Men's Middle-Heavyweight division. He won a gold medal at the
1991 Pan American Games
The 1991 Pan American Games were held in Havana, Cuba from August 2 to August 18, 1991. There were 4,519 athletes from 39 countries of the Pan American Sports Organization, PASO community, with events in 33 different sports. The main stadium was ...
.
References
sports-reference
1969 births
Living people
Cuban male weightlifters
Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba
Weightlifters at the 1991 Pan American Games
Weightlifters at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Olympic weightlifters of Cuba
Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting
Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games
20th-century Cuban people
21st-century Cuban people
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