Researchers in Ecuador discovered a new glassfrog species named the Dajomes glassfrog, honoring Neisi Dajomes, the first Ecuadorian woman to win an Olympic gold medal in weightlifting at Tokyo 2020. The discovery was published in PLOS One by Biology
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New glassfrog species named for first Ecuadorian woman to win a gold medal

Dajomes Glassfrog New species
Neisi Dajomes Named after
First Ecuadorian Woman Gold Medalist Olympic achievement
Weightlifting, 76 Kg Sport & class
PLOS One, April 2026 Publication
Weightlifting sport
2026 year named
76 Kg weight class
2020 year medal won