Ana Segura (weightlifter)

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Ana Iris Segura
Personal information
Born (1991-07-26) 26 July 1991 (age 33)
Sport
CountryColombia
Sport Weightlifting
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Anaheim 48 kg
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Toronto 48 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Lima 49 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Barranquilla 48 kg S
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Barranquilla 48 kg CJ
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Trujillo 48 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Santa Marta 48 kg

Ana Iris Segura (born 26 July 1991) is a Colombian weightlifter. She won the silver medal in the women's 49 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. [1] She also won the silver medal in her event at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Canada.

In February 2020, she was provisionally suspended after testing positive for the anabolic steroid boldenone. [2] As of December 2020, her case is being contested at the Court of Arbitration for Sport as she may have ingested it after eating tainted meat and in Colombia boldenone is used for fattening cattle. [3]

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References

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