Angie Palacios

Angie Paola Palacios Dájomes (born September 12, 2000) is an Ecuadorian weightlifter and two time Youth World Champion[2] competing in the 69 kg category until 2018 and 64 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.[3] She is the younger sister of three time Junior World Champion Neisi Dajomes.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Palacios and the second or maternal family name is Dájomes.
Angie Palacios
Personal information
Birth nameAngie Paola Palacios Dájomes
NationalityEcuadorian
Born (2000-09-12) September 12, 2000
Weight63.30 kg (140 lb)
Sport
Country Ecuador
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)64 kg
Coached byHugo Quelal, Jorge Rivero[1]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Snatch: 105 kg (2019)
  • Clean and jerk: 123 kg (2019)
  • Total: 228 kg (2019)
Medal record
Representing  Ecuador
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Bogotá–71 kg
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2019 Lima–64 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Bogotá–71 kg
Gold medal – first place2023 Bariloche–71 kg
Bronze medal – third place2020 Santo Domingo–64 kg
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Asunción–76 kg
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 Suva–64 kg

Career

She competed in the 64 kg division at the 2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships in Fiji winning silver medals in the snatch, clean & jerk, and total.[4] Later she competed at the 2019 Pan American Games[5] in the 64 kg division winning a bronze medal.[6]

Palacios represented Ecuador at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[7][8]

Palacios won the gold medal in the women's 71 kg event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[9] She also won medals in the Snatch and Clean & Jerk events in this competition.[9]

Palacios won the gold medal in the women's 76 kg event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[10] She won the gold medal in the women's 71 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bariloche, Argentina.

Achievements
Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Representing  Ecuador
Olympic Games
2020Japan Tokyo, Japan64 kg100104108212212712772266
World Championships
2017United States Anaheim, United States69 kg9094959112116120112159
2018Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan64 kg919510091151201221122210
2019Thailand Pattaya, Thailand64 kg101101101—115——23——
2022Colombia Bogotá, Colombia71 kg1101151162nd place, silver medalist(s)13213614052523rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Pan American Games
2019Peru Lima, Peru64 kg98103105211811812352283rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Pan American Weightlifting Championships
2017United States Miami, United States69 kg95991013rd place, bronze medalist(s)11512012342224
2020Dominican Republic Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic64 kg1001051082nd place, silver medalist(s)11512012562253rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2022Colombia Bogotá, Colombia71 kg1071111131st place, gold medalist(s)1301341372nd place, silver medalist(s)2471st place, gold medalist(s)
Junior World Weightlifting Championships
2019Fiji Suva, Fiji64 kg93961012nd place, silver medalist(s)1161191192nd place, silver medalist(s)2202nd place, silver medalist(s)

References
  1. "Athlete Bio". IWF.net. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
  2. "2017 IWF Youth World Championships Bangkok, THA overall". IWF.net. 11 April 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
  3. PDF listing of 2018 Group C world championship entrants in 64 kg
  4. "Chinese team booked the fourth victory in W64kg". IWF.net. 4 June 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
  5. "201 deportistas de 22 de las 24 provincias compiten en Lima". El Comercio. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
  6. 2019 Pan American Games 64 kg results
  7. "Samantha Arévalo se clasifica a sus terceros Juegos Olímpicos". Hola News. 2021-06-19. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
  8. "Weightlifting PALACIOS DAJOMES Angie Paola - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Olympics.com/tokyo-2020/. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-30. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
  9. "2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). Federación Panamericana de Levantamiento de Pesas. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  10. "Women's 76 kg" (PDF). 2022 South American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
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