Yuberjen Martínez

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Yuberjen Martínez
Yuberjen Martínez Rio2016.jpg
Martínez at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameYurberjen Herney Martínez Rivas
NationalityColombian
Born (1991-11-01) 1 November 1991 (age 30)
Turbo, Colombia
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
SportBoxing

Yurberjen Herney Martínez Rivas (born 1 November 1991) is a Colombian boxer. He won a silver medal in the light flyweight division at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] In June 2021, he qualified to represent Colombia at the 2020 Summer Olympics,[2] but he decided that to be his last Olympiad in his career.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Yurberjen Herney Martinez". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  2. ^ "A un mes de Tokio 2021, Colombia completa 55 clasificados" (in Spanish). 22 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Yuberjen Martínez, boxing icon of Urabá". US. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.

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Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for  Colombia
Tokyo 2020
with
Caterine Ibargüen
Succeeded by
Incumbent


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