Yusneylys Guzmán
Personal information | |
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Born | 8 August 1996 |
Sport | |
Country | Cuba |
Sport | Amateur wrestling |
Weight class | 50 kg |
Event(s) | Freestyle |
Medal record |
Yusneylys Guzmán Lopez (born 8 August 1996)[1] is a Cuban freestyle wrestler.[2] She is a silver medalist at the Pan American Games and a gold medalist at the Pan American Wrestling Championships. She is also a two-time medalist at the Central American and Caribbean Games. She also competed in the women's 50 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3]
Career[]
She competed at the Central American and Caribbean Games both in 2014 and in 2018: she won the silver medal in the women's 48 kg event in 2014 and she won one of the bronze medals in the 50 kg event in 2018.
In 2015, she represented Cuba at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Canada in the 48 kg event without winning a medal. She lost her bronze medal match against Alyssa Lampe of the United States. The following year, she competed in the 2016 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament without qualifying for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[4] In this competition, she also lost her bronze medal match against Alyssa Lampe.[4]
In 2019, she won the silver medal in the 50 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[5] In 2019, she also won the gold medal in the 50 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[6] In that same year, she also competed in the 50 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships where she was eliminated in her first match.[7]
In March 2020, she qualified to represent Cuba at the 2020 Summer Olympics at the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Ottawa, Canada.[8][9] She competed in the women's 50 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3]
Major results[]
Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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2014 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Veracruz, Mexico | 2nd | Freestyle 48 kg |
2018 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 3rd | Freestyle 50 kg |
2019 | Pan American Wrestling Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 1st | Freestyle 50 kg |
Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 2nd | Freestyle 50 kg |
References[]
- ^ "Yusneylys Guzmán". 2019 Pan American Games. Archived from the original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Wrestling GUZMAN LOPEZ Yusneylis - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ a b "2016 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 January 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ^ "2019 Pan American Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Yusneylys Guzmán reina en Panamericano de Luchas". JIT (in Spanish). 20 April 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ Houston, Michael (14 March 2020). "Valencia Escoto becomes first female Mexican wrestler to secure Olympic qualification". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
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: 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.
External links[]
- Yusneylis Guzmán at United World Wrestling
- Yusneylis Guzmán at Olympedia
- Living people
- 1996 births
- Cuban female sport wrestlers
- Pan American Games medalists in wrestling
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Cuba
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Wrestlers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Wrestlers at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Cuba
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Cuba
- Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
- 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 Cuba