Geandry Garzón

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Geandry Garzón Caballero (born November 3, 1983, in Santiago de Cuba) is a male freestyle wrestler from Cuba. He participated in Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. He lost the bronze medal fight with Otar Tushishvili.

Geandry Garzón
Personal information
Full nameGeandry Garzón Caballero
BornNovember 3, 1983 (1983-11-03) (age 41)
Santiago de Cuba, Cuban
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Cuba
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Baku 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Budapest 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Guangzhou 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Moscow 66 kg
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima 74 kg

He represented Cuba at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[1] He competed in the men's 74 kg event.[2]

In 2024, at the Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico, he earned a quota place for Cuba for the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Rebelde, Radio. "Garzón, otro gladiador que dirá adiós después de Tokio (+Audio)". radiorebelde.cu (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Qualified NOCs at 2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  4. ^ "2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
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