Julio Cesar Salamanca Pineda (born 15 July 1989) is a Salvadoran weightlifter.[1] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's 62 kg, finishing 11th.[2] At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he again competed in the Men's 62 kg,[3] ranking 2nd in Group B and finishing 10th overall.

Salamanca won the 62 kg gold medal in clean & jerk and silver in snatch during the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Julio Cesar Salamanca Pineda". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Julio Cesar Salamanca Pineda". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Rio 2016 Group B Weightlifting Startlist" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Consigue Lino Montes dos bronces en el inicio del levantamiento de pesas de FDP" [Lino Montes got two bronzes at the start of weightlifting FDP] (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico: CONADE. 19 July 2014. Archived from the original on 25 November 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Cuba encabeza halterofilia del Festival Deportivo Panamericano" [Cuba leads the Sports Festival Pan American weightlifting] (in Spanish). Radio Progreso. 21 July 2014. Archived from the original on 25 November 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2015.

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