Irene Borrego

Irene Esmeralda Borrego Palacios (born 3 November 2001)^[1] is a Mexican weightlifter. She won the bronze medal in the women's 55 kg event at the 2023 World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.^[2][3]

Irene Borrego

Personal information
Full name	Irene Esmeralda Borrego Palacios
Born	(2001-11-03) 3 November 2001 (age 23)
Sport
Country	Mexico
Sport	Weightlifting
Weight class	55 kg
Medal record Women's weightlifting Representing  Mexico World Championships 2023 Riyadh 55 kg Junior Pan American Games 2021 Cali–Valle 55 kg

In 2021, Borrego won the silver medal in the women's 55 kg event at the Junior Pan American Games held in Cali and Valle, Colombia.^[1] She won the gold medal in the women's 55 kg Snatch event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.^[4] In that same year, she competed in the women's 55 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.^[5]

Achievements

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
World Championships
2022	Bogotá, Colombia	55 kg	85	85	88	9	105	108	109	9	190	10
2023	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	55 kg	85	89	92		106	110	110	4	199
Pan American Championships
2022	Bogotá, Colombia	55 kg	84	86	88		103	107	107	6	189	4
Junior Pan American Games
2021	Cali, Colombia	55 kg	82	85	87	1	103	106	108	2	191