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Lázaro Maikel Ruiz (born October 12, 1984) is a Cuban weightlifter.
At the 2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships he won bronze in the 62 kg category, lifting a total of 284 kg. [1]
He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 62 kg division finishing sixth, with 294 kg, [2] beating his previous personal best by 10 kg.
Ruiz won the – 62 gold medal in snatch and silver clean & jerk during the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival. [3] [4]
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