Idulio Islas Gómez (born January 16, 1987, in Morelos)[1] is a Mexican taekwondo practitioner.[2] He won a silver medal for the 68 kg division at the 2009 World Taekwondo Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, and bronze at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China.[3][4]
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| Full name | Idulio Islas Gómez | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 January 1987 Morelos, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 68 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Reinaldo Salazar | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Islas qualified for the men's 68 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing third from the Pan American Qualification Tournament in Cali, Colombia.[5] He lost the preliminary round of sixteen match by a superiority decision to Nigeria's Isah Adam Muhammad, after the pair had tied 2–2.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Idulio Islas, al Mundial de Puebla 2013
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Idulio Islas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ^ "Mexicano Idulio Islas ganó la medalla de Plata en Mundial de Taekwondo" [Mexico's Idulio Islas won the silver medal in world taekwondo] (in Spanish). Medio Tiempo. 16 October 2009. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ^ "Krause reaches quarterfinals of World University Games". Team USA. 20 August 2011. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ^ "WTF Pan American Qualification Tournament Concludes in Success in Cali, Colombia". World Taekwondo Federation. 10 December 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ^ "Men's 68kg (150 lbs) Preliminary Round of 16". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
External links
edit- Idulio Islas at TaekwondoData.com
- NBC 2008 Olympics profile
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