Yosvanys Peña
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Yosvanys Peña Flores |
| Born | 24 December 1993 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Sport | Amateur wrestling |
| Weight class | 77 kg |
| Event(s) | Greco-Roman |
Medal record | |
Yosvanys Peña Flores (born 24 December 1993) is a Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler. At the Pan American Wrestling Championships he won the gold medal in the 77 kg event both in 2019 and in 2020.[1][2] He also represented Cuba at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.
Career
In 2010, he won the silver medal in the boys' Greco-Roman 42 kg event at the Summer Youth Olympics held in Singapore. In the final he lost against Murad Bazarov of Azerbaijan.
In March 2020, he qualified at the Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Ottawa, Canada to represent Cuba at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3][4] He competed in the 77 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[5]
He competed in the 77 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[6]
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pan American Wrestling Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 1st | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
| Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 3rd | Greco-Roman 77 kg | |
| 2020 | Pan American Wrestling Championships | Ottawa, Canada | 1st | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
References
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (19 April 2019). "United States enjoy further gold medal success at Pan American Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Pavitt, Michael (7 March 2020). "United States continue Greco-Roman success at Pan American Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Houston, Michael (13 March 2020). "Cuba seal maximum Olympics quota spots in Greco-Roman wrestling". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
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