Hanser Lenier Meoque Lugones (born October 24, 1987, in
Pinar del RÃo
Pinar del RÃo is the capital city of Pinar del RÃo Province, Cuba. With a population of 139,336 (2004) in a municipality of 190,332, it is the 10th-largest city in Cuba. Inhabitants of the area are called ''Pinareños''.
History
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) is an amateur Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler, who competes in the men's lightweight category (60 kg).
He won a bronze medal in his division at the
2011 Pan American Games
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in
Guadalajara, Mexico
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.
Meoque represented
Cuba
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at the
2012 Summer Olympics in
London
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, where he competed in the
men's 60 kg class. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing to South Korean wrestler and former Olympic champion
Jung Ji-Hyun
Jung Ji-hyun (born March 26, 1983 in Seoul) is a South Korean wrestler
Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other gra ...
, who was able to score nine points in two straight periods, leaving Meoque without a single point.
References
External links
Profile – International Wrestling Database
1987 births
Living people
Olympic wrestlers for Cuba
Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Wrestlers at the 2011 Pan American Games
Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba
Sportspeople from Pinar del RÃo
Cuban male sport wrestlers
Pan American Games medalists in wrestling
Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
20th-century Cuban people
21st-century Cuban people
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