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Yuderqui Contreras

Yuderqui Maridalia Contreras[1] (born March 27, 1986), also known as Yudelkis Contreras,[2] is a Dominican Republican weightlifter. She went to the 2008 Summer Olympics where she was 5th. After the Games, she was accused of failing a doping control, but the case ended with her name cleared. She was one of the two athletes that represented her home country in weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She failed her three attempts in the snatch stage ending with no mark.

Yuderqui Contreras
Personal information
Full nameYuderqui Maridalia Contreras
NationalityDominican
Born (1986-03-27) March 27, 1986 (age 38)
San Pedro de Macorís
Height1.55 m (5.1 ft)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
CountryDominican Republic
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)–53 kg and –58 kg
Coached byFélix Ogando, Héctor Domínguez
Medal record

Contreras is a two-time bronze medal winner at the World Weightlifting Championships: 2005 and 2010. She was awarded Dominican Republic Athlete of the year in 2005, and as of 2012, she have been awarded Female Weightlifting Athlete of the Year six times. She is two-time gold medal winner in Pan American Games, in 2007 and 2011, and silver medalist in 2003. She is the record holder of these games, which she set in the 2007 edition and improved in the snatch in 2011. She is also a Central American and Caribbean Games two-time gold medal winner, in 2006 and 2010 and record holder, set in 2010.

Personal life edit

Contreras is 155 cm (5 ft 1 in) tall 53 kilograms (117 lb), born on March 27, 1986, in San Pedro de Macorís.[3] She is the fourth of five siblings, her parents are Arístides Sánchez Reyna[4] and Eridania Contreras,[5] who raised her.[6] She went to Ana Josefa Puello elementary school and Gastón Fernández Deligne and CENAPEC High school.[4] She is married to José Ariel Peña,[6] and is the cousin of Wanda Rijo, two-time Pan American Games gold medalist in the –75 kg weightlifting category.[7]

When Contreras was a teenager she started training in athletics in San Pedro de Macorís, where she grew up,[6] but had to quit because her father could not take her to practice every day, and she was not allowed to go by herself.[4][8] Coach Fausto Gómez convince her to join weightlifting, but as an under-age she struggled with her training.[9] She stayed in weightlifting because she liked the way her body was changing, mainly her legs.[10] She is a member of the Dominican Republic Army,[5] and in February 2011 she was promoted from sergeant major to second lieutenant.[11] As of 2011, she is studying accounting at Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña.[4] She is known for being quiet,[12] shy and humble.[4]

In November 2011, the ex-rector of the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo Franklin García Fermín used posters of Yuderqui and Gabriel Mercedes, without permission, to promote the presidential candidate of the Dominican Revolutionary Party Hipólito Mejía.[13] Contreras clarified she is not involved in politics.[14]

Career edit

Early career – 2008 edit

Contreras started in weightlifting at the age of 14.[5] As a 17-year-old she won the silver medal at the 53 kg category at the 2003 Pan American Games,[15][16] held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.[17] As a 17 years old, she won the bronze medal at the 2004 Pan American Championships, held in May in Cali, Colombia, lifting 82.5 kg in snatch, 105 kg in clean & jerk and 187 kg in total in the 58 kg category. The Ecuadorian Alexandra Escobar won the gold and Canadian Maryse Turcotte the bronze medal.[18][19] In the same year, during the National championship, she set a new record lifting 185 in total, 80 in snatch and 104 in clean & jerk. For all those achievements, she was chosen in her country "Weightlifting athlete of the Year".[20] She participated in the 2005 World Weightlifting Championships, winning the bronze medal in the 53 kg category, lifting 95 kg in snatch and 116 kg in clean and jerk: 211 kg in total.[21][22] This made her the second weightlifter from Dominican Republic to win a medal at the World Weightlifting Championships—the first was Eridania Segura in the 1992 edition.[23]

In 2006, Contreras was selected by the local Olympic Committee and Cervecería Nacional Dominicana as Athlete of the Year for 2005[24] and received an award of RD$100,000 (approximately US$3,125 in May 2006). She dedicated the award to her mother and her coaches.[25] Later that year, she won the silver medal at the 2006 Junior World Weightlifting Championship in snatch with 89 kg and bronze in total with 200 kg.[21] In the 2006 Dominican Republic National Games, she represented the "East" region and won three medals in the 58 kg category, setting new records in all lifting styles with 90 kg in snatch, 110 kg in clean and jerk; 200 kg in total.[26] With this she imitated her Cousin Wanda Rijo, who won three gold medals in the 1997 National Games.[27] The 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games held at the Colombian city of Cartagena saw Contreras win the gold medal in snatch with 95 kg, the silver in clean and jerk with a 111 kg, and the gold medal in total with 206 kg[28] in the Lightweight (– 58 kg) division.[29] Following her success in 2006, she was listed among the Dominican Republic newspaper Diario Libre's "Men and Women of the Year".[8]

In recognition of her athletic success representing her country, the Dominican Republic Sports Ministry rebuilt Contreras' house, being re-inaugurated in February 2007 by the Minister Felipe Payano.[30] She traveled to Matanzas, Cuba to take part at XXVI Manuel Suárez International Weightlifting Tournament winning the gold medal in the 58 kg division with a 92 kg mark in snatch, 117 kg in clean & jerk and 209 kg in total,[31] all of them new records for the competition.[32] Later that year, she was selected by the Dominican Republic Olympic Committee as the flag bearer at the 2007 Pan American Games.[33] In these games, she won the gold medal in the under 53 kg category, setting three new records with 95 kg in snatch, 112 kg in clean and jerk, and 207 kg in total.[22][34][35] After that winning she was promoted from sergeant to sergeant major.[36] At the 2007 World Championships held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, she failed her three attempts in snatch, two with 92 kg and the last with 93 kg.[37] She marked 107 kg in clean & jerk ranking 12th[38] and ended with no mark in total in the under 53 kg category because of her snatch failure.[39]

In 2008, the Dominican Republic Youth Ministry awarded Contreras for her success in the sports field as a youth,[22][40][41] and she was recognized once again in Dario Libre's "Men and Women of the Year", receiving a Silver Tray as one of the 10 finalist for the main award.[42] The 2008 Dominican Republic Military Games saw Contreras win the 58 kg for the later crowned event champion, the National Army.[43] In early March, she won three gold medals at the 2008 Pan American Championships, qualifying her for the next Olympic Games.[44] For her 2007 year-round performance, the San Pedro de Macorís Guild of Sport Writers awarded Contreras in May, as her province "Athlete of the Year".[45] Before the Olympics, she had a two-month training in Bulgaria, trying to recover her legs strength.[46] At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she ranked 5th with a total of 204 kg in the 53 kg category,[47] after being trained by the Bulgarian coach Konstantin Darov.[48]

2009 controversy – 2011 edit

After competing at the Olympics, Contreras tested positive for a CERA enhancer drug, and faced a two-year suspension,[22][49] but the backup B sample was negative.[50][51] At the end of the case, five athletes were sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee, but Contreras's case was dismissed concluding that she did not violated any doping rule.[52][53] She celebrated her 23rd birthday winning the 58 kg at the Military Games, helping the Dominican Army to win the weightlifting competition.[54][55] For all her honors since 2003 until 2009, the Dominican Republic newspaper Hoy awarded her "Athlete of the Decade" in weightlifting.[12]

In April 2010, Contreras set a new national record in snatch with 98 kg, winning three gold medals during the 58 kg division at the weightlifting tournament of the Dominican Republic Military Games.[56] One month later, she won the silver medal at the 2010 Pan American Weightlifting Championships, after losing the gold medal to the Ecuadorian Alexandra Escobar in the under 58 kg category.[57]

Due to stress-related weight loss, Contreras began competing in the 53 kg category later in 2010,[58] and she won three gold medals at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, setting new records in snatch with 96 kg, 117 kg in clean and jerk, and 213 kg total weight.[59] She received the support from the telephone company Tricom to train in Bulgaria as part of the company's "Tricom Sport Project",[60] and she and national athletes Gabriel Mercedes and Víctor Estrella later received incentives for RD$100,000 after winning.[61] That September, Contreras won the silver medal in snatch and bronze in total at the 53 kg category from the 2010 World Weightlifting Championships in Antalya, Turkey.[62][63]

In February 2011, she was promoted by the Dominican Republic Army from sergeant major to second lieutenant,[11] and later that year she won the gold medal in the 53 kg category at the 2011 Pan American Games, setting a new record in snatch for the regional games with 96 kg.[64] Competing at the 2011 World Weightlifting Championships in Paris, France, she won the silver medal with a 95 kg snatch lift[65] in the – 53 kg,[66] after winning she gave the credit to her coaches Héctor Domínguez, Félix Ogando and Belarusian Liavontsi Hancharenka.[67] Among many other military athletes, she was awarded for their performance during all 2011 by the Dominican Army Commander, Major General Pedro Antonio Cáceres Chestaro, during the year-end army Christmas celebration.[68][69]

2012 edit

In May, Contreras raised her body weight to 55.7 kg and competed in the under 58 kg category at the Pan-American Championship held in Antigua, Guatemala[70] winning the bronze medal with a total lifted of 206 kg.[71]

The Dominican Republic Weightlifting Federation awarded Contreras with her 6th "Female Weightlifting athlete of the Year",[72][73] and also being considered by the national Olympic Committee for the National Athlete of the Year Award.[74] She finished in 4th place after the winner, taekwondo practitioner Gabriel Mercedes, table tennis player Wu Xue and volleyball player Bethania de la Cruz.[75]

After the National Federation gave her[76] one of the two entries given to the National Olympic Committee by the International Weightlifting Federation to participate in the Olympic Games,[77] Contreras was set to practice under the guidance of Belarusian Leonte Goncharenko.[78] Even though she was lifting 100 kg in snatch and 120 kg in clean and jerk[79] and one of her country's biggest hope for an Olympic medal,[80][81] she failed her three attempts for 94 kg in snatch[82] falling out of the competition.[83]

2013 edit

She participated in the Women's Sports Festival held in Santo Domingo taking the competitors sports oath,[84] her first competition after the London Olympics and she confessed that she felt that she could overcame what happened there. Contreras, that was awarded weightlifting Most Valuable Athlete,[85] lifted 96 kg in the 53 kg snatch competition to win the gold medal.[86]

After helping the Dominican Army to win the weightlifting competition from the National Military Games with gold in the 53 kg,[87] she took part in June in the Panamerican Championships same division, winning the snatch gold medal with 92 kg but she tried to set a new Pan American record with 97 kg and failed. She earned the silver medal with 110 kg in clean and jerk after the 111 from Colombian Rusmery Villar and the gold in total with 202 kg.[88]

2014 edit

Contreras was awarded 2013 athlete of the year in weightlifting by the National Olympic Committee[89] and along with Brayelin Martínez and Yenebier Guillén as the only females awarded by the Guild of Sport Writers for their success in the previous year.[90] She said that every award she received she take it as the first one and that she hope to continue being the queen of weightlifting.[90]

Competing at home in the Pan American Weightlifting Championships and after spending 24 hours without food to reach her category weight limit, 58 kg,[91] she won the gold medal in snatch setting a new Pan American record with 97 kg and gold in total with 207 kg. She won the clean and jerk silver with 110 kg after losing by bodyweight to the Colombian Rusmeris Villar with the same lift.[92] Her coach confessed that she made the same mistake with her arms in her two fails with 113 trying to set a new record. Contreras felt disappointed with herself because she was in great form for the competition, but she said that always prepares herself physically and under God's willing.[93]

She traveled then traveled to Mexico to compete in the 58 kg division of the first Pan American Sports Festival, winning the gold medal in clean and jerk with 107 kg[94] and silver in snatch with 90 kg.[95]

She participated in the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan finishing in the eleventh position with 87 kg in snatch, 105 kg in clean and jerk and 192 kg in total. Even though she could lift more weight, her main goal was to prepare for the upcoming Central American and Caribbean Games[96] and cumulate points for the 2016 Summer Olympics qualification.[97]

Contreras went to the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games as one of the main medal hope,[98] she was trying to win the gold and set new records[99] working with her coaches Héctor Domínguez and Félix Ogando.[90] She was dealing with a hip injury, lifting 90 kg but miss her only try in clean and jerk with 106 and retired in the second try with a worse injury.[100]

2015 edit

During the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, she was training without pain from her previous injury[101] after having surgery to correct a lumbar hernia in January[102] but could not reach the level of her two previous Pan American Games golds in 2007 and 2011, failing three times to lift 88 kg in the 53 kg snatch. She also saw her clean and jerk record fell in the competition to the later gold medalist, the Colombian Rusmery Villar, improving the mark from 112 to 115 kg.[103] Team partner and bronze medalist Yafreisy Silvestre later revealed that Contreras was suffering from an injured leg before the competition.[104]

Contreras was set to compete in the 58 kg division from the World Weightlifting Championships, and that division would be her new one onwards.[105] She ranked ninth with 95 kg in snatch, 116 kg in clean and jerk and 211 kg in total.

Major results edit

Year Venue Weight Record (kg) / Rank
Snatch Cl&Jerk Total
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing, China 53 kg 93 / 4 111 / 5 204 / 5
2012 London, United Kingdom 53 kg No mark No mark DNF
World Championships
2003 Vancouver, Canada 53 kg 77.5 / 15 102.5 / 14 180.0 / 13
2005 Doha, Qatar 53 kg 95 /   116 / 4 211 /  
2006 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 53 kg 92 / 4 113 / 5 205 / 4
2007 Chiang Mai, Thailand 53 kg No mark 107 / 12 No mark
2009 Goyang, South Korea 53 kg 91 / 4 111 / 6 202 / 4
2010 Antalya, Turkey 53 kg 93 /   113 / 6 206 /  
2011 Paris, France 53 kg 95 /   111 / 9 206 / 5
2014 Almaty, Kazakhstan 53 kg 87 / 9 105 / 14 194 / 11
2015 Houston, United States 58 kg 95 / 8 116 / 13 211 / 9
Reference:[106]

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yuderqui, contreras, yuderqui, maridalia, contreras, born, march, 1986, also, known, yudelkis, contreras, dominican, republican, weightlifter, went, 2008, summer, olympics, where, after, games, accused, failing, doping, control, case, ended, with, name, cleare. Yuderqui Maridalia Contreras 1 born March 27 1986 also known as Yudelkis Contreras 2 is a Dominican Republican weightlifter She went to the 2008 Summer Olympics where she was 5th After the Games she was accused of failing a doping control but the case ended with her name cleared She was one of the two athletes that represented her home country in weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics She failed her three attempts in the snatch stage ending with no mark Yuderqui ContrerasPersonal informationFull nameYuderqui Maridalia ContrerasNationalityDominicanBorn 1986 03 27 March 27 1986 age 38 San Pedro de MacorisHeight1 55 m 5 1 ft Weight53 kg 117 lb SportCountryDominican RepublicSportWeightliftingEvent s 53 kg and 58 kgCoached byFelix Ogando Hector DominguezMedal record Representing the Dominican Republic Women s weightlifting World Championships 2005 Doha 53 kg 2010 Antalya 53 kg Pan American Games 2007 Rio de Janeiro 53 kg 2011 Guadalajara 53 kg 2003 Santo Domingo 53 kg Pan American Championships 2008 Callao 53 kg 2013 Isla Margarita 53 kg 2014 Santo Domingo 53 kg 2016 Cartagena 58 kg Snatch 2010 Guatemala City 58 kg 2004 Cali 58 kg 2012 Antigua 58 kg Pan American Sports Festival 2014 Mexico 58 kg Clean amp Jerk 2014 Mexico 58 kg Snatch Central American and Caribbean Games 2006 Cartagena 58 kg 2010 Mayaguez 53 kg 2014 Veracruz 53 kg Snatch Contreras is a two time bronze medal winner at the World Weightlifting Championships 2005 and 2010 She was awarded Dominican Republic Athlete of the year in 2005 and as of 2012 she have been awarded Female Weightlifting Athlete of the Year six times She is two time gold medal winner in Pan American Games in 2007 and 2011 and silver medalist in 2003 She is the record holder of these games which she set in the 2007 edition and improved in the snatch in 2011 She is also a Central American and Caribbean Games two time gold medal winner in 2006 and 2010 and record holder set in 2010 Contents 1 Personal life 2 Career 2 1 Early career 2008 2 2 2009 controversy 2011 2 3 2012 2 4 2013 2 5 2014 2 6 2015 3 Major results 4 Notes and references 5 External linksPersonal life editContreras is 155 cm 5 ft 1 in tall 53 kilograms 117 lb born on March 27 1986 in San Pedro de Macoris 3 She is the fourth of five siblings her parents are Aristides Sanchez Reyna 4 and Eridania Contreras 5 who raised her 6 She went to Ana Josefa Puello elementary school and Gaston Fernandez Deligne and CENAPEC High school 4 She is married to Jose Ariel Pena 6 and is the cousin of Wanda Rijo two time Pan American Games gold medalist in the 75 kg weightlifting category 7 When Contreras was a teenager she started training in athletics in San Pedro de Macoris where she grew up 6 but had to quit because her father could not take her to practice every day and she was not allowed to go by herself 4 8 Coach Fausto Gomez convince her to join weightlifting but as an under age she struggled with her training 9 She stayed in weightlifting because she liked the way her body was changing mainly her legs 10 She is a member of the Dominican Republic Army 5 and in February 2011 she was promoted from sergeant major to second lieutenant 11 As of 2011 she is studying accounting at Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena 4 She is known for being quiet 12 shy and humble 4 In November 2011 the ex rector of the Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo Franklin Garcia Fermin used posters of Yuderqui and Gabriel Mercedes without permission to promote the presidential candidate of the Dominican Revolutionary Party Hipolito Mejia 13 Contreras clarified she is not involved in politics 14 Career editEarly career 2008 edit Contreras started in weightlifting at the age of 14 5 As a 17 year old she won the silver medal at the 53 kg category at the 2003 Pan American Games 15 16 held in Santo Domingo Dominican Republic 17 As a 17 years old she won the bronze medal at the 2004 Pan American Championships held in May in Cali Colombia lifting 82 5 kg in snatch 105 kg in clean amp jerk and 187 kg in total in the 58 kg category The Ecuadorian Alexandra Escobar won the gold and Canadian Maryse Turcotte the bronze medal 18 19 In the same year during the National championship she set a new record lifting 185 in total 80 in snatch and 104 in clean amp jerk For all those achievements she was chosen in her country Weightlifting athlete of the Year 20 She participated in the 2005 World Weightlifting Championships winning the bronze medal in the 53 kg category lifting 95 kg in snatch and 116 kg in clean and jerk 211 kg in total 21 22 This made her the second weightlifter from Dominican Republic to win a medal at the World Weightlifting Championships the first was Eridania Segura in the 1992 edition 23 In 2006 Contreras was selected by the local Olympic Committee and Cerveceria Nacional Dominicana as Athlete of the Year for 2005 24 and received an award of RD 100 000 approximately US 3 125 in May 2006 She dedicated the award to her mother and her coaches 25 Later that year she won the silver medal at the 2006 Junior World Weightlifting Championship in snatch with 89 kg and bronze in total with 200 kg 21 In the 2006 Dominican Republic National Games she represented the East region and won three medals in the 58 kg category setting new records in all lifting styles with 90 kg in snatch 110 kg in clean and jerk 200 kg in total 26 With this she imitated her Cousin Wanda Rijo who won three gold medals in the 1997 National Games 27 The 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games held at the Colombian city of Cartagena saw Contreras win the gold medal in snatch with 95 kg the silver in clean and jerk with a 111 kg and the gold medal in total with 206 kg 28 in the Lightweight 58 kg division 29 Following her success in 2006 she was listed among the Dominican Republic newspaper Diario Libre s Men and Women of the Year 8 In recognition of her athletic success representing her country the Dominican Republic Sports Ministry rebuilt Contreras house being re inaugurated in February 2007 by the Minister Felipe Payano 30 She traveled to Matanzas Cuba to take part at XXVI Manuel Suarez International Weightlifting Tournament winning the gold medal in the 58 kg division with a 92 kg mark in snatch 117 kg in clean amp jerk and 209 kg in total 31 all of them new records for the competition 32 Later that year she was selected by the Dominican Republic Olympic Committee as the flag bearer at the 2007 Pan American Games 33 In these games she won the gold medal in the under 53 kg category setting three new records with 95 kg in snatch 112 kg in clean and jerk and 207 kg in total 22 34 35 After that winning she was promoted from sergeant to sergeant major 36 At the 2007 World Championships held in Chiang Mai Thailand she failed her three attempts in snatch two with 92 kg and the last with 93 kg 37 She marked 107 kg in clean amp jerk ranking 12th 38 and ended with no mark in total in the under 53 kg category because of her snatch failure 39 In 2008 the Dominican Republic Youth Ministry awarded Contreras for her success in the sports field as a youth 22 40 41 and she was recognized once again in Dario Libre s Men and Women of the Year receiving a Silver Tray as one of the 10 finalist for the main award 42 The 2008 Dominican Republic Military Games saw Contreras win the 58 kg for the later crowned event champion the National Army 43 In early March she won three gold medals at the 2008 Pan American Championships qualifying her for the next Olympic Games 44 For her 2007 year round performance the San Pedro de Macoris Guild of Sport Writers awarded Contreras in May as her province Athlete of the Year 45 Before the Olympics she had a two month training in Bulgaria trying to recover her legs strength 46 At the 2008 Summer Olympics she ranked 5th with a total of 204 kg in the 53 kg category 47 after being trained by the Bulgarian coach Konstantin Darov 48 2009 controversy 2011 edit After competing at the Olympics Contreras tested positive for a CERA enhancer drug and faced a two year suspension 22 49 but the backup B sample was negative 50 51 At the end of the case five athletes were sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee but Contreras s case was dismissed concluding that she did not violated any doping rule 52 53 She celebrated her 23rd birthday winning the 58 kg at the Military Games helping the Dominican Army to win the weightlifting competition 54 55 For all her honors since 2003 until 2009 the Dominican Republic newspaper Hoy awarded her Athlete of the Decade in weightlifting 12 In April 2010 Contreras set a new national record in snatch with 98 kg winning three gold medals during the 58 kg division at the weightlifting tournament of the Dominican Republic Military Games 56 One month later she won the silver medal at the 2010 Pan American Weightlifting Championships after losing the gold medal to the Ecuadorian Alexandra Escobar in the under 58 kg category 57 Due to stress related weight loss Contreras began competing in the 53 kg category later in 2010 58 and she won three gold medals at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Mayaguez Puerto Rico setting new records in snatch with 96 kg 117 kg in clean and jerk and 213 kg total weight 59 She received the support from the telephone company Tricom to train in Bulgaria as part of the company s Tricom Sport Project 60 and she and national athletes Gabriel Mercedes and Victor Estrella later received incentives for RD 100 000 after winning 61 That September Contreras won the silver medal in snatch and bronze in total at the 53 kg category from the 2010 World Weightlifting Championships in Antalya Turkey 62 63 In February 2011 she was promoted by the Dominican Republic Army from sergeant major to second lieutenant 11 and later that year she won the gold medal in the 53 kg category at the 2011 Pan American Games setting a new record in snatch for the regional games with 96 kg 64 Competing at the 2011 World Weightlifting Championships in Paris France she won the silver medal with a 95 kg snatch lift 65 in the 53 kg 66 after winning she gave the credit to her coaches Hector Dominguez Felix Ogando and Belarusian Liavontsi Hancharenka 67 Among many other military athletes she was awarded for their performance during all 2011 by the Dominican Army Commander Major General Pedro Antonio Caceres Chestaro during the year end army Christmas celebration 68 69 2012 edit In May Contreras raised her body weight to 55 7 kg and competed in the under 58 kg category at the Pan American Championship held in Antigua Guatemala 70 winning the bronze medal with a total lifted of 206 kg 71 The Dominican Republic Weightlifting Federation awarded Contreras with her 6th Female Weightlifting athlete of the Year 72 73 and also being considered by the national Olympic Committee for the National Athlete of the Year Award 74 She finished in 4th place after the winner taekwondo practitioner Gabriel Mercedes table tennis player Wu Xue and volleyball player Bethania de la Cruz 75 After the National Federation gave her 76 one of the two entries given to the National Olympic Committee by the International Weightlifting Federation to participate in the Olympic Games 77 Contreras was set to practice under the guidance of Belarusian Leonte Goncharenko 78 Even though she was lifting 100 kg in snatch and 120 kg in clean and jerk 79 and one of her country s biggest hope for an Olympic medal 80 81 she failed her three attempts for 94 kg in snatch 82 falling out of the competition 83 2013 edit She participated in the Women s Sports Festival held in Santo Domingo taking the competitors sports oath 84 her first competition after the London Olympics and she confessed that she felt that she could overcame what happened there Contreras that was awarded weightlifting Most Valuable Athlete 85 lifted 96 kg in the 53 kg snatch competition to win the gold medal 86 After helping the Dominican Army to win the weightlifting competition from the National Military Games with gold in the 53 kg 87 she took part in June in the Panamerican Championships same division winning the snatch gold medal with 92 kg but she tried to set a new Pan American record with 97 kg and failed She earned the silver medal with 110 kg in clean and jerk after the 111 from Colombian Rusmery Villar and the gold in total with 202 kg 88 2014 edit Contreras was awarded 2013 athlete of the year in weightlifting by the National Olympic Committee 89 and along with Brayelin Martinez and Yenebier Guillen as the only females awarded by the Guild of Sport Writers for their success in the previous year 90 She said that every award she received she take it as the first one and that she hope to continue being the queen of weightlifting 90 Competing at home in the Pan American Weightlifting Championships and after spending 24 hours without food to reach her category weight limit 58 kg 91 she won the gold medal in snatch setting a new Pan American record with 97 kg and gold in total with 207 kg She won the clean and jerk silver with 110 kg after losing by bodyweight to the Colombian Rusmeris Villar with the same lift 92 Her coach confessed that she made the same mistake with her arms in her two fails with 113 trying to set a new record Contreras felt disappointed with herself because she was in great form for the competition but she said that always prepares herself physically and under God s willing 93 She traveled then traveled to Mexico to compete in the 58 kg division of the first Pan American Sports Festival winning the gold medal in clean and jerk with 107 kg 94 and silver in snatch with 90 kg 95 She participated in the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships in Almaty Kazakhstan finishing in the eleventh position with 87 kg in snatch 105 kg in clean and jerk and 192 kg in total Even though she could lift more weight her main goal was to prepare for the upcoming Central American and Caribbean Games 96 and cumulate points for the 2016 Summer Olympics qualification 97 Contreras went to the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games as one of the main medal hope 98 she was trying to win the gold and set new records 99 working with her coaches Hector Dominguez and Felix Ogando 90 She was dealing with a hip injury lifting 90 kg but miss her only try in clean and jerk with 106 and retired in the second try with a worse injury 100 2015 edit During the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto she was training without pain from her previous injury 101 after having surgery to correct a lumbar hernia in January 102 but could not reach the level of her two previous Pan American Games golds in 2007 and 2011 failing three times to lift 88 kg in the 53 kg snatch She also saw her clean and jerk record fell in the competition to the later gold medalist the Colombian Rusmery Villar improving the mark from 112 to 115 kg 103 Team partner and bronze medalist Yafreisy Silvestre later revealed that Contreras was suffering from an injured leg before the competition 104 Contreras was set to compete in the 58 kg division from the World Weightlifting Championships and that division would be her new one onwards 105 She ranked ninth with 95 kg in snatch 116 kg in clean and jerk and 211 kg in total Major results editYear Venue Weight Record kg Rank Snatch Cl amp Jerk Total Olympic Games 2008 Beijing China 53 kg 93 4 111 5 204 5 2012 London United Kingdom 53 kg No mark No mark DNF World Championships 2003 Vancouver Canada 53 kg 77 5 15 102 5 14 180 0 13 2005 Doha Qatar 53 kg 95 nbsp 116 4 211 nbsp 2006 Santo Domingo Dominican Republic 53 kg 92 4 113 5 205 4 2007 Chiang Mai Thailand 53 kg No mark 107 12 No mark 2009 Goyang South Korea 53 kg 91 4 111 6 202 4 2010 Antalya Turkey 53 kg 93 nbsp 113 6 206 nbsp 2011 Paris France 53 kg 95 nbsp 111 9 206 5 2014 Almaty Kazakhstan 53 kg 87 9 105 14 194 11 2015 Houston United States 58 kg 95 8 116 13 211 9 Reference 106 Notes and references edit Contraloria General de la Republica 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Caceres Jose 2013 03 15 La Primera Dama deja iniciado el Festival Deportivo de Mujer 2013 The First Lady let started Women Sports Festival 2013 Hoy in Spanish Retrieved 2015 11 23 Sanchez Odalis 2013 03 23 Premian 12 mejores en Festival de Mujer Best 12 awarded in Women s Festival El Nacional in Spanish Retrieved 2015 11 23 Sanchez Carlos 2013 03 27 Mujeres imponen calidad y records Women impose quality and records El Caribe in Spanish Retrieved 2015 11 22 Contreras brilla en pesas militar Contreras shines in military weightlifting El Dia in Spanish Venezuela 2013 05 28 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Dominicana Yuderqui Contreras consigue 2 Oro y 1 Plata en Panam de pesas Dominican Yuderqui Contreras get 2 gold 1 silver in weightlifting Pan Am El Caribe in Spanish Venezuela 2013 03 27 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Caceres Jose 2014 02 26 Luguelin Santos Atleta del Ano Luguelin Santos Athlete of the Year Hoy in Spanish Retrieved 2015 11 23 a b c ACD premia mejores valores del deporte ACD awards best values of sport El Nacional in Spanish 2014 04 09 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Terrero Galarza Satosky 2014 05 30 Contreras y Reyes colocan el pais en alto Reyes and Contreras placed the country on high El Caribe in Spanish Retrieved 2015 11 23 Yudelkis Contreras revalida titulo panamericano con record en arranque Yudelkis Contreras validates Pan American title with record in snatch El Nacional in Spanish 2014 05 29 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Yudelkis Contreras gana 2 medallas de oro y una de plata en 53 kilogramos Contreras Yudelkis win 2 gold medals and one silver in 53 kg El Caribe in Spanish 2014 05 29 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Resultados por Prueba Envion 58 kg Competition Results Clean and jerk 58 kg in Spanish CONADE 2014 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Resultados por Prueba Arranque 58 kg Competition Results Snatch 58 kg in Spanish CONADE 2014 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Diaz Jacinto 2014 11 11 Ozuna No hay panico con Yudelkis en Veracruz Ozuna There is no panic with Yudelkis in Veracruz El Nacional in Spanish Retrieved 2015 11 23 Contreras cumple en Mundial de pesas Contreras fulfilled in Weightlifting World Championships El Caribe in Spanish Almaty Kazakhstan 2014 11 11 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Republica Dominicana apuesta a escoltar a los cuatro grandes en Veracruz Dominican Republic bets to escort the Big Four in Veracruz 7 Dias in Spanish Veracruz Mexico EFE 2014 11 07 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Breton Raul 2014 11 03 Oro y romper su propia marca objetivos de Yudelkis Contreras en Veracruz Gold and break his own mark objectives from Yudelkis Contreras in Veracruz 7 Dias in Spanish Retrieved 2015 11 23 Dominicana Yuderkis Contreras obtiene plata en arranque pesas y se lesiona Dominican Yudelkis Contreras gets silver in snatch weightlifting and injures El Caribe in Spanish 2015 11 21 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Mota Nina Alipio 2015 06 17 Yudelkis Voy tras mi tercer oro en Panam Yudelkis I m going after my third gold in Panam El Dia in Spanish Santo Domingo Retrieved 2015 11 23 Yudelkis Contreras encabeza pesistas van a Panamericanos Contreras Yudelkis leading weightlifters going to Pan Am Games Listin Diario in Spanish Jarabacoa Dominican Republic 2015 06 24 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Villar oro y record panamericano Villar gold and Pan American record ESPN Deportes in Spanish Oshawa Canada AP 2015 07 12 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Se desvanece pero gana medalla de plata en Juegos Panamericanos Fades but wins silver medal at Pan American Games La Aficion in Spanish Oshawa Canada AP 2015 07 12 Retrieved 2015 11 23 Sanchez Carlos 2015 11 05 Yuderquis pasa a la division de los 58 kg definitivamente Yuderquis passes into the 58 kg division definitely Diario Libre in Spanish Santo Domingo Retrieved 2015 11 23 IWF 2011 Yuderqui Contreras Retrieved 2010 12 24 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yuderqui Contreras Yuderqui Contreras at the International Weightlifting Federation Yuderqui Contreras at Olympics com nbsp Yuderqui Contreras at Olympedia nbsp Retrieved from https en 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