Ángel Pacheco (wrestler)

Ángel Ernesto Pacheco Romero is a Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler. At the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Ottawa, Canada he won the gold medal in the 130 kg event.[1] A year earlier, he won one of the bronze medals in this event.[2]

Ángel Pacheco
Personal information
Full nameÁngel Ernesto Pacheco Romero
Sport
CountryCuba
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class130 kg
EventGreco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Cuba
Pan American Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Buenos Aires 130 kg
Gold medal – first place 2020 Ottawa 130 kg

In March 2020, he competed in the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament without qualifying for the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Achievements

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Year Tournament Location Result Event
2019 Pan American Wrestling Championships   Buenos Aires, Argentina 3rd Greco-Roman 130 kg
2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships   Ottawa, Canada 1st Greco-Roman 130 kg

References

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  1. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (6 March 2020). "United States win three golds on day one of Pan American Wrestling Championships in Ottawa". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (18 April 2019). "Cuba and US collect three Greco-Roman gold medals as action begins at Pan American Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
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