Milaimys de la Caridad Marín Potrille (born 16 March 2001) is a Cuban

freestyle wrestler Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling. It is one of two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games, along with Greco-Roman wrestling, Greco-Roman. scholastic wrestling, High school wrestling and men's collegiate wrestling in the U ...

. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 76kg event at the

2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P ...

in Paris, France. She won the gold medal in the women's 76kg event at the

2023 Pan American Games The 2023 Pan American Games (), officially the XIX Pan American Games () and commonly known as Santiago 2023, were an international multi-sport event governed by the Panam Sports Organization, held in Santiago, Chile from 20 October to 5 Novem ...

held in Santiago, Chile. She won the gold medal in the girls' freestyle 73kg event at the

2018 Summer Youth Olympics The 2018 Summer Youth Olympics (), officially known as the III Summer Youth Olympic Games, and commonly known as Buenos Aires 2018, were an international multi-sport event, sports, cultural, and educational event held from 6 to 18 October 2018 ...

held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Marín also won the gold medal in the women's 76kg event at the

2021 Junior Pan American Games The 2021 Junior Pan American Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Panamericanos Junior 2021'') were the first edition of the Junior Pan American Games, an international multi-sports event for athletes aged 17 to 22 in the Americas, organized by Panam Spor ...

held in Cali, Colombia.

Career

In 2019, Marín was eliminated in her first match in the women's freestyle 76kg event at the

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held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. At the

2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship The 2019 U23 World Wrestling Championships were the third edition of U23 World Wrestling Championships of combined events, held from October 28 to November 3 in Budapest, Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning ...

held in Budapest, Hungary, she won the gold medal in the 72kg event. She defeated

Wang Xiaoqian Wang Xiaoqian (born 1996) is a Chinese freestyle wrestler. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 65kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Career In 2014, she competed in the women's free ...

of China in her gold medal match. In 2020, Marín competed at the Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament without qualifying for the

2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ...

in Tokyo, Japan. She also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the 2021 World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria. Marín won the gold medal in the women's 76kg event at the

held in Cali, Colombia. As a result, she directly qualified to compete in the women's 76kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. She competed in the women's 76kg event at the

2022 World Wrestling Championships The 2022 World Wrestling Championships was the 17th edition of the World Wrestling Championships of combined events and was held between 10 and 18 September 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia. The UWW Bureau approved the candidature of Belgrade, Serbia as ...

held in Belgrade, Serbia. She won her first match and she was then eliminated by Anastasiia Shustova of Ukraine. Marín won one of the bronze medals in women's 76kg event at the

2023 Central American and Caribbean Games The 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games (Spanish language, Spanish: Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y del Caribe San Salvador 2023), also known as the 24th Central American and Caribbean Games and commonly known as San Salvador 2023, wa ...

held in San Salvador, El Salvador. In September 2023, she lost her bronze medal match in the women's 76kg event at the

2023 World Wrestling Championships The 2023 World Wrestling Championships was held from 16 to 24 September 2023 in Belgrade, Serbia. Wrestlers get a chance to win 90 quotas for the 2024 Summer Olympics from the Belgrade Worlds. Any nation that participated in the 2023 continental ...

held in Belgrade, Serbia. Marín won a separate match against

Cătălina Axente Cătălina Axente (born 31 October 1995) is a Romanian freestyle wrestler. She won one of the bronze medals in the 72kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy. She also won one of the bronze medals in the 76kg ev ...

of Romania and she earned a quota place for Cuba for the

in Paris, France. In November 2023, Marín won the gold medal in the women's 76kg event at the

Pan American Games The Pan American Games, known as the Pan Am Games, is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas. It features thousands of athletes participating in competitions to win different summer sports. It is held among athletes from nations of th ...

held in Santiago, Chile. She defeated

Tatiana Rentería Tatiana Rentería Rentería (born 22 December 2000) is a Colombian freestyle wrestler. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 76kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 76kg ...

of Colombia in her gold medal match. Marín won one of the bronze medals in the women's 76kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics. She defeated

Aiperi Medet Kyzy Aiperi Medet Kyzy (; born 30 March 1999) is a Kyrgyzstani Freestyle wrestling, freestyle wrestler. She won the silver medal in the 2023 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 76 kg, women's 76kg event at the 2023 World Wrestling Champ ...

of Kyrgyzstan in her bronze medal match.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Marin, Milaimys Living people Sport wrestlers from Havana Cuban female sport wrestlers Wrestlers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Youth Olympic gold medalists for Cuba Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in wrestling Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games Wrestlers at the 2023 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Pan American Games gold medalists in wrestling Pan American Wrestling Championships medalists 21st-century Cuban sportswomen Wrestlers at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic wrestlers for Cuba Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Cuba Olympic medalists in wrestling 2001 births