Ana Iris Segura (born 26 July 1991) is a Colombian weightlifter. She won the silver medal in the women's 49 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[1] She also won the silver medal in her event at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Canada.
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| Born | 26 July 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Colombia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In February 2020, she was provisionally suspended after testing positive for the anabolic steroid boldenone.[2] As of December 2020[update], her case is being contested at the Court of Arbitration for Sport as she may have ingested it after eating tainted meat and in Colombia boldenone is used for fattening cattle.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- ^ Oliver, Brian (22 December 2020). "Colombia faces outright ban from Tokyo 2020 weightlifting after trio suspended". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 28 December 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ Oliver, Brian (30 December 2020). "Exclusive: Colombian weightlifting chief vows "we will compete in Tokyo – we do not support cheating"". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 30 December 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
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