Óscar Tigreros
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Full name | Óscar Eduardo Tigreros Urbano | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia | 28 July 1997|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Colombia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | 57 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Óscar Eduardo Tigreros Urbano (born 28 July 1997) is a Colombian freestyle wrestler. He is a South American Games and two-time Pan American runner-up and he competed in the men's 57 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Career[]
In 2018, he won the silver medal in the 57 kg event at the 2018 Pan American Wrestling Championships and the silver medal in the 57 kg event at the 2018 South American Games in Cochabamba, Bolivia.[1] That year, he also won one of the bronze medals in the 57 kg event at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia.[2][3]
In 2019, he won the silver medal in the 57 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A few months later, he also competed in the 57 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru without winning a medal; he lost his bronze medal match against Darthe Capellan of Canada.[4]
In 2020, Tigreros qualified to represent Colombia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, when he recorded a silver-medal finish at the 2020 Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Ottawa, Canada.[5][6]
Major results[]
Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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2018 | Pan American Wrestling Championships | Lima, Peru | 2nd | Freestyle 57 kg |
South American Games | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 2nd | Freestyle 57 kg | |
Central American and Caribbean Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 3rd | Freestyle 57 kg | |
2019 | Pan American Wrestling Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2nd | Freestyle 57 kg |
References[]
- ^ "2018 South American Games Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 March 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
- ^ "Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe Barranquilla 2018" (pdf). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "2019 Pan American Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 May 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Palmer, Dan (15 March 2020). "Argentina qualify male wrestler for Olympics for first time since 1996". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ "2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
External links[]
- Óscar Tigreros at United World Wrestling
- Óscar Tigreros at Olympedia
- Living people
- 1997 births
- Colombian male sport wrestlers
- Wrestlers at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
- South American Games medalists in wrestling
- South American Games silver medalists for Colombia
- Competitors at the 2018 South American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for Colombia
- Wrestlers at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Colombia
- Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in wrestling
- Pan American Wrestling Championships medalists
- Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic wrestlers of Colombia