Cecilia Castro Burgos[a] (born 21 June 1997)[1] is a Spanish taekwondo practitioner. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's welterweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[2][3] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 European Taekwondo Championships held in Manchester, United Kingdom.
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| Birth name | Cecilia Castro Burgos | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 June 1997 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She represented Spain at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[1] She won the silver medal in the women's 67 kg event.[1] She also represented Spain at the 2018 Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain.
She competed in the women's welterweight event at the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Notes
edit- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castro and the second or maternal family name is Burgos.
References
edit- ^ a b c "Taekwondo Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (16 November 2022). "Soltero wins world title on home soil as Chaari and Khodabakhshi triumph". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ "Day 2 in Guadalajara Proves Golden for Belgium, Serbia and Mexico". World Taekwondo. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
External links
edit- Cecilia Castro Burgos profile at World Taekwondo
- Cecilia Castro Burgos ranking at World Taekwondo
- Cecilia Castro Burgos at TaekwondoData.com
- Cecilia Castro Burgos at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
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