Leo Dalis Santana Heredia is a

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. He won one of the bronze medals in the 130 kg event at the

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held in Lima, Peru. He also won the gold medal in his event at the

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held in Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Career

In 2018, he won the silver medal in the 130 kg event at the Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia. At the

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held in Ottawa, Canada, he won one of the bronze medals in the 130 kg event. He also competed in the

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, also held in Ottawa, Canada, without qualifying for the

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in Tokyo, Japan. In May 2021, he also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria. He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the

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held in Acapulco, Mexico.

Major results

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* Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Dominican Republic male sport wrestlers Pan American Games medalists in wrestling Pan American Games bronze medalists for the Dominican Republic Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Wrestlers at the 2019 Pan American Games Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for the Dominican Republic Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in wrestling Pan American Wrestling Championships medalists 21st-century Dominican Republic people Wrestlers at the 2023 Pan American Games {{DominicanRepublic-wrestling-bio-stub