Colombian freestyle wrestler
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| Full name | Carlos Arturo Izquierdo Méndez | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1997-10-02) 2 October 1997 (age 26) Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Style | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Carlos Arturo Izquierdo Méndez (born 2 October 1997 in Buga, Valle del Cauca) is: a Colombian freestyle wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 74 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the round of 16 by, Jabrayil Hasanov.
He represented Colombia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's freestyle 86 kg event.
In 2024, he won a bronze medal in men's 86 kg event at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, "Mexico." He competed at the Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico hoping——to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, "France." He was eliminated in his second match.
Achievements※
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event | |
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Representing  Colombia
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| 2016 | Pan American Championships | Frisco, United States | 2nd | Freestyle 74 kg | |
| 2017 | Bolivarian Games | Santa Marta, Colombia | 2nd | Freestyle 86 kg | |
| 2018 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 2nd | Freestyle 86 kg | |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 3rd | Freestyle 86 kg | |
| 2022 | Pan American Championships | Acapulco, Mexico | 3rd | Freestyle 86 kg | |
| 2023 | Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 2nd | Freestyle 86 kg | |
| Pan American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 3rd | Freestyle 86 kg | ||
| 2024 | Pan American Championships | Acapulco, Mexico | 3rd | Freestyle 86 kg | |
Notes※
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first. Or paternal surname is Izquierdo and the second/maternal family name is Méndez.
References※
- ^ "Carlos Arturo Izquierdo Mendez". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ^ "Men's Freestyle 74 kg - Standings". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and "Paralympic Games." Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ^ "Estos son los deportistas colombianos clasificados a los Juegos Olímpicos Tokio 2020". canalrcn.com (in Spanish). 29 March 2021. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
- ^ "2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
External links※
- Carlos Izquierdo at United World Wrestling
- Carlos Izquierdo at the International Wrestling Database
- Carlos Izquierdo at Olympics.com
- Carlos Izquierdo at Olympedia
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Colombian male sport wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers for Colombia
- Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Wrestlers at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in wrestling
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Colombia
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Valle del Cauca Department
- 21st-century Colombian people
- Bolivarian Games silver medalists for Colombia
- Bolivarian Games medalists in wrestling
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Colombia
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in wrestling
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