Jorgisbel Álvarez Hernández (born 8 February 1985) is an amateur Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler, who played for the men's middleweight category.[1] He defeated U.S. wrestler Ben Provisor for the gold medal in his division at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico.[2]
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| Full name | Jorgisbel Álvarez Hernández | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Cuba | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 February 1985 | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Greco-Roman | ||||||||||||||
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He qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London by winning the Pan American qualification tournament but was replaced by Alexei Bell.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Biografía ALVAREZ Jorgisbell". guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2014-10-31. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ Abbott, Gary (21 October 2011). "Betterman, Provisor win silver medals in Pan Am Games Greco-Roman wrestling". USA Wrestling. The Mat. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
- ^ "LONDRES 2012: Sustituye Cuba a luchador de estilo grecorromano". spanish.peopledaily.com.cn. Retrieved 26 April 2020.[permanent dead link]
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