Luis Orta (wrestler)
Cuban wrestler (born 1994)
![]() Orta at the 2020 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Luis Alberto Orta Sánchez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1994-08-22) 22 August 1994 (age 30) Havana, Cuba | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Luis Alberto Orta Sánchez (born 22 August 1994) is a Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler who competes at 60 kilograms.[1]He claimed the 2020 Summer Olympic gold medal in 2021, and had previously claimed continental championships at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games and the 2018 and 2019 Pan American Championships.[2]
He won one of the bronze medals in the 67 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[3]
References
External links
- Luis Orta at the International Wrestling Database
- Luis Orta at Olympics.com
- Luis Orta at Olympedia
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- 1924:
Eduard Pütsep (EST)
- 1928:
Kurt Leucht (GER)
- 1932:
Jakob Brendel (GER)
- 1936:
Márton Lőrincz (HUN)
- 1948:
Kurt Pettersén (SWE)
- 1952:
Imre Hódos (HUN)
- 1956:
Konstantin Vyrupayev (URS)
- 1960:
Oleg Karavayev (URS)
- 1964:
Masamitsu Ichiguchi (JPN)
- 1968:
János Varga (HUN)
- 1972:
Rustam Kazakov (URS)
- 1976:
Pertti Ukkola (FIN)
- 1980:
Shamil Serikov (URS)
- 1984:
Pasquale Passarelli (FRG)
- 1988:
András Sike (HUN)
- 1992:
An Han-bong (KOR)
- 1996:
Yuriy Melnichenko (KAZ)
- 2000:
Armen Nazaryan (BUL)
- 2004:
István Majoros (HUN)
- 2008:
Nazyr Mankiev (RUS)
- 2012:
Hamid Sourian (IRI)
- 2016:
Ismael Borrero (CUB)
- 2020:
Luis Orta (CUB)
- 2024:
Kenichiro Fumita (JPN)
- 1924–1928: 58 kg
- 1932–1936: 56 kg
- 1948–1996: 57 kg
- 2000: 58 kg
- 2004–2012: 55 kg
- 2016: 59 kg
- 2020–present: 60 kg
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