Ana Godinez
Ana Paula Godinez Gonzalez (born November 26, 1999) is a Canadian freestyle wrestler.[2] She is a two-time gold medalist at the Pan American Wrestling Championships. She won the silver medal in the women's 62 kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.[3][4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 26, 1999[1] Aguascalientes, Mexico |
| Sport | |
| Country | Canada |
| Sport | Amateur wrestling |
| Weight class | 62 kg |
| Event | Freestyle |
| Club | Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club |
Medal record | |
Career edit
Godinez won one of the bronze medals in the women's 62 kg event at the 2019 World Junior Wrestling Championships held in Tallinn, Estonia.[5] A month later, she competed in the women's 62 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.[6]
Godinez won the silver medal in her event at the 2021 Poland Open held in Warsaw, Poland.[7][8] She competed in the women's 62 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[9] A month later, she won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[10][11]
Godinez won the gold medal in the women's 62 kg event at the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico.[12][13] She lost her bronze medal match in the 62 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[14][15] A month later, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Pontevedra, Spain.[16]
She won the gold medal in her event at the Grand Prix de France Henri Deglane 2023 held in Nice, France.[17] A few months later, she also won the gold medal in her event at the 2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Personal life edit
Her sister Karla Godinez is also a competitive wrestler. Her sister Loopy Godinez competes is a professional mixed martial artist.
Achievements edit
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Pan American Wrestling Championships | Acapulco, Mexico | 1st | Freestyle 62 kg |
| Commonwealth Games | Birmingham, England | 2nd | Freestyle 62 kg | |
| 2023 | Pan American Wrestling Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 1st | Freestyle 62 kg |
References edit
- ^ "Ana Godinez". wrestling.ca. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Ana Godinez Gonzalez: Where I am now is just another world". birmingham2022.com. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (5 August 2022). "India captures three golds on first day of wrestling at Birmingham 2022". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ (PDF). 2022 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ O’Kane, Patrick (16 August 2019). "Okuno claims fifth world title at UWW World Junior Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (10 June 2021). "Stadnik unstoppable on day one of women's wrestling at Poland Open". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "2021 Poland Open Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ Dowdeswell, Andrew (5 November 2021). "Yepez Guzman makes history for Ecuador at UWW Under-23 World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- ^ "2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. (PDF) from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- ^ Burke, Patrick (6 May 2022). "Godinez impresses to clinch gold at wrestling's Pan American Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
- ^ (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- ^ Brennan, Eliott (13 September 2022). "Olympic medallist Kayaalp returns to champion status at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
External links edit
- Ana Paula Godinez Gonzalez at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
- Ana Paula Godinez Gonzalez at United World Wrestling
- Ana Godinez Gonzalez at Wrestling Canada Lutte
- Ana Godinez Gonzalez at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games