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Ubaldina Valoyes Cuesta (born July 6, 1982 in
Quibdó Quibdó () is the capital city of Chocó Department, in Western Colombia, and is located on the Atrato River. The municipality of Quibdó has an area of 3,337.5 km² and a population of 129,237, predominantly Afro Colombian, including Zambo C ...
, Chocó) is a female weightlifter from
Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
. She won a gold medal at the
2007 Pan American Games The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Olympic Com ...
for her native
South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the southe ...
n country. Valoyes has represented Colombia at the
Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...
three times: in 2004, 2008 and 2012. She won the – 75 kg gold medal in snatch and clean & jerk during the
2014 Pan American Sports Festival The I Pan American Sports Festival (Spanish: ''Festival Deportivo Panamericano'') was a multi-sport event held between 11 July and 30 September 2014 in Mexico. The Festival was organized by the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO). Venues Th ...
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1982 births Living people Olympic weightlifters for Colombia Weightlifters at the 2003 Pan American Games Weightlifters at the 2007 Pan American Games Weightlifters at the 2011 Pan American Games Weightlifters at the 2004 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2008 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Chocó Department Colombian female weightlifters Weightlifters at the 2015 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for Colombia Female powerlifters Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Colombia Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games South American Games gold medalists for Colombia South American Games medalists in weightlifting Competitors at the 2010 South American Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in weightlifting Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games Pan American Weightlifting Championships medalists 21st-century Colombian women {{Footer Pan American Games Champions Weightlifting Women Middleweight