Glenhis Hernández
Cuban taekwondo practitioner
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Nationality | Cuban | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1990-10-07) October 7, 1990 (age 33) Havana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Cuba | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Middleweight (-73 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 28 November 2014. |
Glenhis Hernández (born 7 October 1990 in Havana) is a taekwondo practitioner from Cuba.[1] She was the 2013 World Champion in middleweight.
2012 Olympics
Hernández won her preliminary round match against Wiam Dislam 2–1.[1] She beat Maryna Konieva 4–2 in the quarterfinals.[1] She lost to Anne-Caroline Graffe 4–6 in the semi-final of table A.[1] She lost again to Maria del Rosario Espinoza 2–4 in the contest for bronze medal B.[1]
2013 World Championships
At the 2013 World Championships in Puebla, Hernández achieved the high point of her career by winning the gold medal. In the final match she beat her Korean opponent Lee In-jong 5–1.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e "Glenhis Hernandez - Events and results". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
External links
- Glenhis Hernández at TaekwondoData.com
- Glenhis Hernández at Olympedia
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World Champions in Taekwondo – Women's Middleweight
- 1987: Mandy de Jongh (NED)
- 1989: Lydia Zele (USA)
- 1991: Yang In-deok (KOR)
- 1993: Park Eun-sun (KOR)
- 1995: Ireane Ruíz (ESP)
- 1997: Woo Eun-joung (KOR)
- 1999: Kim Yoon-kyung (KOR)
- 2001: Sarah Stevenson (GBR)
- 2003: Luo Wei (CHN)
- 2005: Natália Falavigna (BRA)
- 2007: María del Rosario Espinoza (MEX)
- 2009: Han Yingying (CHN)
- 2011: Gwladys Épangue (FRA)
- 2013: Glenhis Hernández (CUB)
- 2015: Oh Hye-ri (KOR)
- 2017: Milica Mandić (SRB)
- 2019: Lee Da-bin (KOR)
- 2022: Nadica Božanić (SRB)
- 2023: Althéa Laurin (FRA)
- 1987–1997: −70 kg
- 1999–2007: −72 kg
- 2009–present: −73 kg