Name Soraya Jimenez | Role Olympic athlete | |
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Born 5 August 1977 Naucalpan, State of Mexico, Mexico Died March 28, 2013, Mexico City, Mexico Gold medals Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women\'s 58 kg Similar People Noe Hernandez, Ana Guevara, Khassaraporn Suta, Paola Espinosa, Daniel Bautista | ||
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Soraya Jiménez Mendivil (5 August 1977 – 28 March 2013) was a Mexican weightlifter and Olympic champion. She participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where she won a gold medal. Jiménez was the first female athlete from Mexico to ever win an Olympic gold medal.
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She died at age 35 on 28 March 2013 at her home in Mexico City after suffering a heart attack.
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Major results
She competed at world championships, most recently at the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships.
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