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Asley González

Asley González

Cuban Olympic judoka

Asley González (born 5 September 1989 in Caibarién) is a Cuban judoka.[1][2] He won the 2013 World Championship in the −90 kg event.[3] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal in the Men's 90 kg competition.[2]

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At the 2008 Olympics, González competed in the −90 kg category, and lost his first match to Yves-Matthieu Dafreville. As Dafreville reached the semifinals, González was entered into the repechage, where he also lost his first match, to Roberto Meloni.[2]

At the 2012 Olympics, he beat Héctor Campos, Dmitrij Gerasimenko and Mark Anthony, before beating Kirill Denisov in the semifinal. In the final, González lost to Song Dae-Nam but won the silver medal.[2]

At the 2016 Olympics, he beat Martín Michel and Quedjau Nhabali before losing to Lkhagvasürengiin Otgonbaatar.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Asley González". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 October 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
  2. [2]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Asley Gonzalez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Asley Gonzalez". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 24 August 2018.


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