Jonathan Antonio Muñoz Martínez (born 10 November 1995) is a Mexican

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. He won the gold medal in the men's 67 kg event at the

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held in Lima, Peru. He is also a five-time medalist, including gold, at the

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. He also competed at the

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in Tokyo, Japan.

Career

He finished in 4th place in the men's 69 kg event at the

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held in Toronto, Canada. A few months later, he competed in the men's 69 kg event at the

2015 World Weightlifting Championships The 2015 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Houston, United States. The event took place from November 19 to 28, 2015. This event was, together with the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships, the first stage of the Qualification Pro ...

held in Houston, United States. At the

2017 Summer Universiade The 2017 Summer Universiade (), officially known as the XXIX Summer Universiade ( zh, t=第二十九屆夏季世界大學運動會, p=Dì èrshíjiǔ jiè xiàjì shìjiè dàxué yùndònghuì) and commonly called Taipei 2017 ( zh, t=台北2 ...

in Taipei, Taiwan, he finished in 8th place in the men's 69 kg event. He won the bronze medal in the men's 69 event at both the

2017 Pan American Weightlifting Championships The 2017 Pan American Weightlifting Championships was held in Miami, United States between July 23 and July 30, 2017. A total of 126 weightlifters qualified to compete at the 2019 Pan American Games through scores from both the 2017 and 2018 Pan ...

held in Miami, United States and the 2018 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He won two medals in his events at the

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held in Barranquilla, Colombia. At the 2019 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Guatemala City, Guatemala, he won the gold medal in the men's 67kg event. In 2021, he won the silver medal in his event at the

2020 Pan American Weightlifting Championships The 2020 Pan American Weightlifting Championships were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from 19 to 24 April 2021. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and ...

held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He also competed in the men's 67 kg event at both the

2018 World Weightlifting Championships The 2018 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from 1 to 10 November 2018. The logo of IWF World Championships 2018 has consisted of abstract illustration of weightlifting athlete designed by Ashgabat based design fi ...

in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan and the

2019 World Weightlifting Championships The 2019 World Weightlifting Championships was held in Pattaya, Thailand from 18 to 27 September 2019. On September 12, Egypt was banned from competing at these Championships due to multiple doping offenses. The host nation, Thailand, was also ban ...

in Pattaya, Thailand. He competed in the men's 67 kg event at the

in Tokyo, Japan. He finished in 10th place.

Achievements

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Munoz, Jonathan Living people 1995 births Mexican male weightlifters Competitors at the 2017 Summer Universiade Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in weightlifting Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Mexico Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Mexico Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Pan American Weightlifting Championships medalists Weightlifters at the 2015 Pan American Games Weightlifters at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for Mexico Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Sportspeople from Aguascalientes People from Aguascalientes City Weightlifters at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters for Mexico 21st-century Mexican people