Glenhis Hernández

Cuban taekwondo practitioner From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Glenhis Hernández (born 7 October 1990 in Havana) is a taekwondo practitioner from Cuba.[1] She was the 2013 World Champion in middleweight.

NationalityCuban
Born (1990-10-07) October 7, 1990 (age 35)
Country Cuba
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Glenhis Hernández
Personal information
NationalityCuban
Born (1990-10-07) October 7, 1990 (age 35)
Sport
Country Cuba
SportTaekwondo
Event
Middleweight (-73 kg)
Medal record
Women's Taekwondo
Representing  Cuba
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 PueblaMiddleweight
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2011 Guadalajara+67 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place2014 VeracruzUnder 73 kg
Updated on 28 November 2014
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2012 Olympics

Hernández won her preliminary round match against Wiam Dislam 2–1.[1] She beat Maryna Konieva 4–2 in the quarterfinals.[1] She lost to Anne-Caroline Graffe 4–6 in the semi-final of table A.[1] She lost again to Maria del Rosario Espinoza 2–4 in the contest for bronze medal B.[1]

2013 World Championships

At the 2013 World Championships in Puebla, Hernández achieved the high point of her career by winning the gold medal. In the final match she beat her Korean opponent Lee In-jong 5–1.

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