Edna Díaz
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Nationality | Mexican | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1985-04-24) 24 April 1985 (age 39) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Edna Gisel Díaz Acevedo (born 24 April 1985) is a Mexican taekwondo practitioner, psychologist and politician.
She won a gold medal in lightweight at the 2005 World Taekwondo Championships in Madrid, after defeating Su Li-wen in the final. She won a bronze medal at the 2010 Pan American Taekwondo Championships.[1]
Díaz studied at Universidad del Valle de México and finished with a degree in psychology and a Master's degree in sport management.[2]
She has been active in politics since 2015. In the 2018 federal elections in Mexico, she was elected as a candidate for federal deputation for District IX in Uruapan with the Por México al Frente alliance. For 2021, the PRI, PAN and PRD named her a candidate for representation for the IX district of Uruapan with the Va por México alliance.[2] She was re-elected and is president of the Commission for Climate Change and Sustainability.[3]
References
- ^ "DIAZ ACEVEDO, Edna Gisel". taekwondodata.com. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
- ^ a b "¿Quién es Edna Díaz Acevedo, diputada por Uruapan que fue captada con Paolo Salerno? - EstoEsHoy Periódico" (in Mexican Spanish). 2022-04-12. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- ^ "SIL - Sistema de Información Legislativa-PopUp Legislador". www.sil.gobernacion.gob.mx. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
External links
- Edna Díaz at TaekwondoData.com
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- 1987: Lee Eun-young (KOR)
- 1989: Lee Eun-young (KOR)
- 1991: Jeong Eun-ok (KOR)
- 1993: María Jesús Santolaria (ESP)
- 1995: Park Kyung-suk (KOR)
- 1997: Kang Hae-eun (KOR)
- 1999: Cho Hyang-mi (KOR)
- 2001: Kim Yeon-ji (KOR)
- 2003: Kim Yeon-ji (KOR)
- 2005: Edna Díaz (MEX)
- 2007: Karine Sergerie (CAN)
- 2009: Lim Su-jeong (KOR)
- 2011: Rangsiya Nisaisom (THA)
- 2013: Carmen Marton (AUS)
- 2015: İrem Yaman (TUR)
- 2017: Ruth Gbagbi (CIV)
- 2019: İrem Yaman (TUR)
- 2022: Sarah Chaâri (BEL)
- 2023: Liliia Khuzina (AIN)
- 1987–1997: −60 kg
- 1999–2007: −63 kg
- 2009–present: −62 kg