LA history of Jason Lees It is one of those that attracts attention at these Olympic Games. Colombian weightlifters have conquered The second silver medal of the PAS, In an exceptional performance only surpassed by the great Carlos may Nassar.
With Total record 290 kg, 18-0 at the start and 21-0 later in the game, Lopez could not prevent tears from escaping on a day he would hardly forget.
Glory to him at these pars 2024 Olympic Games to which he previously qualified for the achievement of the World Weightlifting Championships held in Phuket, Thailand.
The war displaced him from his childhood home
From New, He was displaced from his hometown, istmina (Shock), due to the ongoing clashes that exist in the area between Guerrillas, paramilitaries and the Colombian army.
He and his family were forced to leave their home when he was young. They moved to Cali to so-Ta’s House. Ah had to sell sweets on the street to be able to help his family’s economy TA and his family. This was confirmed in the reality show desago superhumanus, in the 2018 edition, in which he participated years later.
From Jock to reality challenge
At the age of 13, he was Injured by his cousin Wilmer, Who trained hard Lift weights , so he will get hooked It is in this discipline that you make money today. Ah Lu They were baptized as Jock, An anime character who is endowed with supernatural power, as shown by Yison in pars square.
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Already at the youth stage he won four world titles and was highlighted as one of the most promising young people according to the Olympic Channel. After that, he had to stop. When he was already 19 years old, and for 16 months he abandoned discipline and routine to get closer to an adventure The superhuman challenge.
In the The reality highlighted by all the skills Which is also illustrated today. The tests in which he had to carry weight and have endurance, were a trifle for him. For the viewers, there was no doubt that he was a miracle and one of the audience’s favorite participants.
This boy who left his home because of the war and later devoted his life to weights saw how it became a real dream at the age of 24, winning his first medal at the Olympic Games in Paris 2024, Colombia’s second at these games.
The inspiration of the Colombian jock is Cristiano Ronaldo
The most striking thing about the Yason Lopez award was the celebration that he held at the moment of his arrival in second place on the podium, because with the index finger of his right hand he made a turn signal in the air and then jumped and fell doing the traditional gesture of Cristiano Ronaldo. Opening his arms and with a smile on his face, he imitates ‘Bisho’, which clearly refers to Portuguese.
But it was no coincidence , and not limited to celebration , because in the interview after receiving the silver medal he admitted his admiration for the ‘CR7’:
I am a big fan of Cristiano Ronaldo. He really inspires me because he’s a great athlete and I feel he represents him. So thank you
The image of Jason Lopez has spread all over the world, not only because of his strength and overcoming, but also because of the references that prompted many to identify themselves by this feeling towards jock and Cristiano Ronaldo.
