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

weightlifter Weightlifting or weight lifting generally refers to physical exercises and sports in which people lift weights, often in the form of dumbbells, barbells or machines. People engage in weightlifting for a variety of different reasons. These can ...

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

2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games (), officially the XVIII Pan American Games () and commonly known as Lima 2019, were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Sports Organization held in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019, with preliminar ...

held in Lima, Peru. He is also a five-time medalist, including gold, at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships. He also competed at the

2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ...

in Tokyo, Japan.

Career

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

2015 Pan American Games The 2015 Pan American Games (), officially the XVII Pan American Games () and commonly known as the Toronto 2015 Pan-Am Games (Toronto 2015), were a major international multi-sport event celebrated in the tradition of the Pan American Games, ...

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 Weightlifting at t ...

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201 ...

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 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 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games 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 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. This was the first World Championship after the International Weightlifting Federation, IWF changed their weight classes and nullified all w ...

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 ba ...

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

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

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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 gold medalists in weightlifting Sportspeople from Aguascalientes City Weightlifters at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters for Mexico 21st-century Mexican sportsmen