Carlos Rúben Navarro Valdez (born 8 May 1996) is a Mexican

taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast kicking techniques. T ...

athlete. He represented his country at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...

, in the men's 58 kg. In 2019, he competed in the men's bantamweight event at the

2019 World Taekwondo Championships The 2019 World Taekwondo Championships was the 24th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships and was held at the Manchester Arena, in Manchester, Great Britain from 15 to 19 May 2019. This was the first time the UK has held the event. Medal ...

in Manchester, United Kingdom.

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* 1996 births Living people Mexican male taekwondo practitioners Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Mexico Taekwondo practitioners at the 2016 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in taekwondo Pan American Games gold medalists for Mexico Taekwondo practitioners at the 2015 Pan American Games World Taekwondo Championships medalists Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games Sportspeople from Ciudad Juárez 21st-century Mexican people {{Mexico-taekwondo-bio-stub