Jeison López

Yeison López López (born 1 September 1999) is a Colombian weightlifter. He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics, where he won the silver medal.

Career López took up weightlifting in 2016 and followed his cousin, Wilmer Hernan Torres Lopez who was the 2010 Pan American overall champion in the 94 kg weight class.

In August 2024, López competed in the men's 89 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France. He lifted 390 kg in total and won a silver medal. Three weeks before that he had had a back injury.

Achievements Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank 1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 RankRepresenting Olympic Games 2024 Paris, France 89 kg 175 180 180 205 205 210 390 World Championships2023 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 96 kg 160 167 171 4 200 200 205 11 371 72025 Førde, Norway 88 kg 173 177 180 205 205 210 AM 387 IWF World Cup 2024 Phuket, Thailand 89 kg 175 181 182 205 210 215 392 AM Pan American Games 2023 Santiago, Chile 89 kg 168 172 177 AM 201 205 209 382 Pan American Championships 2017 Miami, United States 77 kg 153 158 162 AM 187 190 200 352 2024 Caracas, Venezuela 89 kg 170 175 — 200 205 207 382 2025 Cali, Colombia 88 kg 170 176 180 205 210 212 381 2026 Panama City, Panama 88 kg 170 178 181 200 216 — 397 Central American and Caribbean Games 2026 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 88 kg 170 170 182 AM 202 204 218 Bolivarian Games 2025 Lima, Peru 88 kg 167 169 — 203 215 AM — Junior World Championships 2016 Tbilisi, Georgia 77 kg 153 156 156 185 190 — 346 2017 Tokyo, Japan 77 kg 154 157 161 185 188 195 356 Youth World Championships 2015 Lima, Peru 77 kg 128 131 135 157 162 165 297 2016 Penang, Malaysia 77 kg 152 157 160 YWR 185 191 195 351 YWR