Thalía Mallqui is a Peruvian freestyle wrestler. She is a two-time medalist at the Pan American Games.[1]

Thalía Mallqui
Sport
CountryPeru
SportAmateur wrestling
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Peru
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto 48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima 50 kg
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Cochabamba 50 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Asunción 53 kg
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Santa Marta 48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Trujillo 48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Valledupar 50 kg
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Lauro de Freitas 48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Mexico City 48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Buenos Aires 50 kg

Mallqui won one of the bronze medals in the women's 48 kg event at the 2014 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Mexico City, Mexico.[2]

Mallqui won the silver medal in the 48 kg event at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Canada. Four years later, in 2019, she won one of the bronze medals in the 50 kg event at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[3]

At the 2017 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Lauro de Freitas, Brazil, she won the silver medal in the 48 kg event.[4]

In March 2020, Mallqui competed at the Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Ottawa, Canada hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5] She finished in 3rd place.[5] She also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Mallqui won the bronze medal in her event at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[6] She won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[7][8]

Mallqui lost her bronze medal match in her event at the 2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[9] A few months later, she also lost her bronze medal match in the women's 53 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[10]

References

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  1. ^ Houston, Michael (16 May 2020). "Peru NOC pays tribute as wrestler who competed at 2019 Pan American Games dies at 31". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  2. ^ "2014 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  3. ^ "2019 Pan American Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  4. ^ "2017 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 22, 2021. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  6. ^ "2022 Bolivarian Games Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Luchadora Soleymi Caraballo sacó la casta y logró el oro en Asunción 2022". Diario Primicia (in Spanish). 13 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  8. ^ "2022 South American Games Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  9. ^ "2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  10. ^ "2023 Pan American Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
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