Nilton Soto

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Nilton Soto
Personal information
Full nameNilton Gonzalo Marcos Soto Garcia
Born (1997-12-30) 30 December 1997 (age 24)
Sport
CountryPeru
SportAmateur wrestling
Event(s)Greco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Peru
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima 67 kg

Nilton Gonzalo Marcos Soto Garcia (born 30 December 1997) is a Peruvian Greco-Roman wrestler. In 2019, he won one of the bronze medals in the 67 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru after Shalom Villegas was stripped of his silver medal.[1][2]

In 2020, he competed in the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament, held in Ottawa, Canada, without qualifying for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3] In May 2021, he also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[4]

Major results[]

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 3rd Greco-Roman 67 kg

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 Pan American Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (28 December 2019). "Panam Sports update Lima 2019 medal table after confirmation of doping disqualifications". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  3. ^ "2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  4. ^ "2021 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

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