Juan Felipe Solís Arboleda (born 5 March 1999) is a Colombian

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 ...

, competing in the 85 kg category until 2018 and 81 kg starting in 2018 after the

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reorganized the categories.

Career

He competed at the 2019 Pan American Weightlifting Championships in the 81 kg division winning a bronze medal. Later in 2019 he competed at the

2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships The 2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships were held in Suva, Fiji Fiji, officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zeala ...

winning a silver medal in the snatch, gold medal in the clean & jerk and silver in the total, finishing 1 kg behind gold medalist

Ritvars Suharevs Ritvars Suharevs (born 11 January 1999) is a Latvian weightlifter, and Junior World Champion competing in the 77 kg category until 2018 and 81 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categor ...

. In February 2020, he was provisionally suspended after testing positive for the anabolic steroid

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. In December 2020, the

confirmed his four-year ban from the sport.

References

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