GARCIA BRITO Luis Alberto

Olympic Games

Year	Location	56kg - Total
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	8th (263)

World Championships

Year	Location	56kg - Total	56kg - Snatch	56kg - C&J	61kg - Total	61kg - Snatch	61kg - C&J
2019	Pattaya, THA	-	-	-	15th (277)	19th (121)	12th (156)
2018	Ashgabat, TKM	-	-	-	17th (273)	18th (120)	12th (153)
2015	Houston, TX, USA	(---)	(---)	8th (148)	-	-	-

Pan American Games

Year	Location	61kg - Total
2019	Lima, PER	4th (281)

Pan American Championships

Year	Location	56kg - Total	56kg - Snatch	56kg - C&J	61kg - Total	61kg - Snatch	61kg - C&J
2020	Santo Domingo, DOM	-	-	-	4th (272)	2nd (122)	4th (150)
2019	Guatemala City, GUA	-	-	-	2nd (281)	2nd (123)	2nd (158)
2018	Santo Domingo, DOM	1st (275)	1st (122)	1st (153)	-	-	-
2017	Miami, FL, USA	2nd (268)	2nd (118)	2nd (150)	-	-	-

Legend
C&J - Clean & Jerk, (---) - no valid result, DSQ - Disqualified

Mini Luis (Facebook profile, 03 Mar 2021)

Athlete

Physical Education - Autonomous University of Santo Domingo [UASD], Dominican Republic

Spanish

Hector Dominguez [national], DOM; Moreno Martinez [national], DOM; Luis Silva [national], VEN

His parents have worked as gymnastics coaches. (hoy.com.do, 04 Sep 2013)

He competed at an elite level in diving and gymnastics in his youth. (hoy.com.do, 04 Sep 2013)

He took up the sport in 2011. (metrord.do, 27 Jul 2016)

He was introduced to sports by his parents, who were gymnastics coaches. He initially did gymnastics before trying diving and then weightlifting. "I have always seen my parents' love for sports and I wanted to be like them, dedicating my body and soul to this important activity." (hoy.com.do, 04 Sep 2013)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, where he would become the first male Dominican weightlifter to compete at two Olympic Games. (momentodeportivord.com, 25 Feb 2021)

Colombian weightlifter Carlos Berna. (Instagram profile, 24 Jun 2018)

Colombian weightlifter Carlos Berna. (Instagram profile, 24 Jun 2018)

"Sport has taught me to persist. Every time I changed sports I had to start from scratch, but with perseverance I have been able to make up the ground." (metrord.do, 27 Jul 2016)