Ernesto Aguero

Ernesto Aguero Shell, born on 1 October 1969, is a retired male weightlifter from Cuba. According to the English Wikipedia article he competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where he finished in fourth place, one position short of the medals. The same article records that he won a gold medal at the 1991 Pan American Games, the multi-sport regional championship for athletes of the Americas. Weightlifting is a strength sport in which competitors lift a loaded barbell in the snatch and the clean and jerk, and Aguero's results show a lifter who reached the top of continental competition and the highest level of the Olympic Games. The source entry is brief, so no further career detail is stated here.