Betsi Rivas

Betsi Gabriela Rivas Arteaga (born October 2, 1986, San Carlos, Cojedes, Venezuela[1]) is a female weightlifter from Venezuela. She won the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games for her native South American country in the – 48 kg weight division. Her first name is sometimes also spelled as Betsy.

Betsi Rivas

Personal information
Born	October 2, 1986
Height	1.47 m (4 ft 10 in)
Weight	48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Country	Venezuela
Sport	Weightlifting
Event(s)	48kg
Medal record Women's Weightlifting Representing  Venezuela Pan American Games 2007 Rio de Janeiro – 48 kg 2011 Guadalajara – 48 kg Pan American Championships 2008 Callao – 48 kg Pan American Sports Festival 2014 Mexico – 48 kg C&J 2014 Mexico – 48 kg Snatch Central American and Caribbean Games 2006 Cartagena – 53 kg Snatch 2006 Cartagena – 53 kg C&J 2006 Cartagena – 53 kg Total

She won the gold medal in clean and jerk and bronze in snatch during the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival.[2][3]

She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

1. "Betsi Rivas Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
2. "Resultados por Prueba - Levantamiento de Pesas - Weightlifting - 48 Kg - Femenil - Arranque" (in Spanish). CONADE. 2014. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
3. "Resultados por Prueba - Levantamiento de Pesas - Weightlifting - 48 Kg - Femenil - Envion" (in Spanish). CONADE. 2014. Retrieved 2015-11-23.

External links

• iwf.net