Karla Moreno
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Karla Moreno Rodríguez (born March 15, 1988 in Managua
) is a weightlifter from Nicaragua
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At the 2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships
she won bronze in the 48 kg category, with a total of 143 kg.
She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics
, in the weight class of -48 kg
, where she finished in 11th place, with a total of 150 kg.
Managua
Managua is the capital city of Nicaragua as well as the department and municipality by the same name. It is the largest city in Nicaragua in terms of population and geographic size. Located on the southwestern shore of Lake Xolotlán or Lake Managua, the city was declared the national capital in...
) is a weightlifter from Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Nicaragua is the largest country in the Central American American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south. The country is situated between 11 and 14 degrees north of the Equator in the Northern Hemisphere, which places it entirely within the tropics. The Pacific Ocean...
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At the 2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships
2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships
The 2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships were held in Callao, Peru from 19 March to 23 March 2008.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-Notes and references:*...
she won bronze in the 48 kg category, with a total of 143 kg.
She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
, in the weight class of -48 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 48 kg
The women's 48 kg weightlifting event is the lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 48 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on August 9 at 10:00 and was the first Weightlifting event to conclude...
, where she finished in 11th place, with a total of 150 kg.