Solenny Bolivia Villasmil (born May 12, 1981) is a Venezuelan weightlifter. Villasmil represented Venezuela at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...

in Beijing, where she competed for the women's middleweight category (63 kg). Villasmil placed thirteenth in this event, as she successfully lifted 90 kg in the single-motion snatch, and hoisted 115 kg in the two-part, shoulder-to-overhead

clean and jerk The clean and jerk is a composite of two weightlifting movements, most often performed with a barbell: the clean and the jerk. During the ''clean'', the lifter moves the barbell from the floor to a racked position across the deltoids, without res ...

, for a total of 205 kg.

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NBC 2008 Olympics profile
Venezuelan female weightlifters 1981 births Living people Olympic weightlifters for Venezuela Weightlifters at the 2008 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Pan American Games silver medalists for Venezuela Weightlifters at the 2003 Pan American Games 21st-century Venezuelan women {{Venezuela-weightlifting-bio-stub