Juan Solís

Juan Felipe Solís Arboleda (born 5 March 1999) is a Colombian weightlifter, competing in the 85 kg category until 2018 and 81 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.[1]

Juan Solís
Personal information
Birth nameJuan Felipe Solís Arboleda
NationalityColombian
Born (1999-03-05) March 5, 1999
Weight80.40 kg (177 lb)
Sport
CountryColombia
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)–81 kg
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Pan American Weightlifting Championships
2019 Guatemala City81 kg
Junior World Championships
2019 Suva 81 kg

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 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.[2][3]

In February 2020, he was provisionally suspended after testing positive for the anabolic steroid boldenone.[4] In December 2020, the International Weightlifting Federation confirmed his four-year ban from the sport.[4]

References
  1. PDF listing of 2019 Pan American Championships results
  2. "SUHAREVS clinched the gold medal from SOLIS in men's 81kg". IWF.net. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  3. 2019 Junior Weightlifting World Championships Results Book
  4. 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.
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