Puerto Rico's Liza Berríos Sánchez won a bronze medal in the 86kg category at the World Master Weightlifting Championship in Athens, Greece. The championship, which took place from September 17 to 26, featured over 1,600 weightlifters from 80 countries. Puerto Rico had six representatives, five women and one man, with Joan Rivera and María Mejía finishing fourth in their respective categories.
Yesenia Ayala finished fifth, Brenda Vázquez sixth, and Omar Colón Pérez competed in the men's 95kg category. The team's coach, Julio Martínez, praised the delegation's performance, highlighting their excellent positioning and Berríos' bronze medal.