Abderramán Brenes la Roche (born October 22, 1978) is a Puerto Rican judoka, who played for the half-middleweight category. Brenes represented
Puerto Rico at the
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
in
Beijing, where he competed for the
men's half-middleweight class (81 kg). He received a bye for the second preliminary round, before losing out by two
yuko and a
morote gari (double leg takedown) to Italy's
Giuseppe Maddaloni
Giuseppe Maddaloni (born 10 July 1976) is an Italian judoka. He was born in Naples.
He won a gold medal in the lightweight (66–73 kg) division at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
He was trained by his father Gianni Maddaloni, in the district of ...
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NBC Olympics Profile
1978 births
Sportspeople from Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican male judoka
Living people
Olympic judoka for Puerto Rico
Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics
21st-century American sportsmen
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