Darthe Capellan

Darthe Capellan
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1996-04-27) April 27, 1996
Davao City, Philippines
Home townSurrey, British Columbia, Canada
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportWrestling
Weight class
57 kg
Event
Freestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Canada
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 Birmingham57 kg
Pan American Wrestling Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 Frisco57 kg
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2019 Lima57 kg
Jeux de la Francophonie
Bronze medal – third place2017 Abidjan61 kg

Darthe Capellan (born April 27, 1996)[1] is a Canadian freestyle wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 57 kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.[2] At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 57 kg event.[3]

Career

Capellan won the silver medal in the 50 kg event at the 2013 Canada Summer Games held in Sherbrooke, Quebec.[4]

In 2016, Capellan won the gold medal in the 57 kg event at the 2016 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Frisco, United States.

In 2017, he won the bronze medal in the 61 kg event at the Jeux de la Francophonie held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. In 2018, he competed in the men's freestyle 57 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.

Capellan represented Canada at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru in the men's freestyle 57 kg event.[3] He lost his first match against Juan Rubelín Ramírez of the Dominican Republic but managed to win his bronze medal match against Óscar Tigreros of Colombia.[3]

He lost his bronze medal match in his event at the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico.[5][6] He won one of the bronze medals in the 57 kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.[7] He competed in the 57 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[8]

In 2024, Capellan competed at the Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[9] He was eliminated in his first match.[9] Capellan also competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the Olympics.[10]

Achievements

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2013 Canada Summer Games Sherbrooke, Quebec 2nd Freestyle 50 kg
2016 Pan American Wrestling Championships Frisco, United States 1st Freestyle 57 kg
2017 Jeux de la Francophonie Abidjan, Ivory Coast 3rd Freestyle 61 kg
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 3rd Freestyle 57 kg
2022 Commonwealth Games Birmingham, England 3rd Freestyle 57 kg

References

  1. ↑ "Darthe Capellan". Wrestling Canada Lutte. Archived from the original on April 21, 2019. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  2. ↑ Berkeley, Geoff (August 6, 2022). "Phogat completes Commonwealth Games hat-trick with another wrestling gold". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 "2019 Pan American Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Men's 50kg". Canada Games. Retrieved August 18, 2013.
  5. ↑ Burke, Patrick (May 8, 2022). "US underline domination of wrestling's Pan American Championships on final day". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  6. ↑ "2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 9, 2022. Retrieved May 9, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Wrestling Competition Summary" (PDF). 2022 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 6, 2022. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  8. ↑ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 18, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  9. 1 2 "2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  10. ↑ "2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 14, 2024. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
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