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| Born | (1982-01-24) January 24, 1982 Pinar del Río, Cuba | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Liván López Azcuy (born January 24, 1982) is a male freestyle wrestler from Cuba who competes in the 66 kg category. In 2011, he won a gold medal at the Pan American Games and a bronze medal at the 2011 World Wrestling Championships.[1] The next year he won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Liván López beat the reigning two-time World champion Mehdi Taghavi (1-0, 0-1, 5-0) in the first match, lost to 2012 Olympic Champion Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu (0-1, 1-1) in the second match of the elimination rounds then won the bronze medal after defeating the reigning two-time European champion and World medalist Jabrayil Hasanov by fall in the repechage rounds.[2]
References
- Lopez Azcuy, Livan (CUB). iat.uni-leipzig.de
- Liván López. sports-reference.com
External links
- Liván López at the International Wrestling Database
- Liván López at Olympedia
