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Arlettys Acosta
Arlettys de la Caridad Acosta Herrera (born 25 October 1999)[1] is a Cuban taekwondo practitioner. She won the gold medal in the women's 67 kg event at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia.[2]
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| Full name | Arlettys de la Caridad Acosta Herrera | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 October 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Cuba | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 67 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2019, Acosta won one of the bronze medals in the women's 67 kg event at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[3][4] In 2020, she competed at the Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament where she finished in 3rd place and she did not qualify to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
In 2022, Acosta competed in the women's lightweight event at the World Taekwondo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[5]
References Edit
- ^ "Taekwondo Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. (PDF) from the original on 6 March 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ (PDF). 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ Gillen, Nancy (29 July 2019). "United States warm up for Tokyo 2020 with double victory in Lima 2019 3x3 basketball". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "Women's 67 kg" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. (PDF) from the original on 10 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "Mundial de Taekwondo Guadalajara 2022: todos los latinos y españoles participantes". Olympics.com (in Spanish). 11 November 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
External links Edit
- Arlettys Acosta at TaekwondoData.com
- at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games (archived)