Olympic weightlifter hoists debris for Venezuela earthquake recovery
- Posted on August 9, 2026
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Olympic weightlifter hoists debris for Venezuela earthquake recovery
Venezuelan Olympic weightlifting silver medalist Julio Mayora hoisted 151 kilograms (330 pounds) to win two gold medals this weekend at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo. - 'Lost everything' - Like his compatriot, Vallenilla also claimed a gold medal in the Central American and Caribbean Games, motivated by a goal of "setting an example" for thousands of Venezuelans to keep moving forward despite the tragedy.
