Fernando Báez (weightlifter)

Fernando Báez
Personal information
Full name Fernando Luis Báez Cruz
Born (1941-07-25) 25 July 1941
Adjuntas, Puerto Rico
Height 153 cm (5 ft 0 in)
Weight 55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country  Puerto Rico
Sport Weightlifting
Weight class 56 kg
Team National team
Updated on 12 November 2016.

Fernando Luis Báez Cruz (born 25 July 1941) is a Puerto Rican male former weightlifter, who competed in the 56 kg category and represented Puerto Rico at international competitions. He won the bronze medal in the press at the 1969 World Weightlifting Championships lifting 115.0 kg. He participated at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the 56 kg event.[1] He set four bantamweight press world records.

References

  1. "Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics - 2007 World Championships - Fernando Báez" (PDF). iwf.net. p. 102-125. Retrieved 23 June 2016.


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