Raiber Rodríguez

Raiber Rodríguez
Rodríguez (down) against Bayramov during the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameRaiber José Rodríguez Orozco
Born (1990-12-28) 28 December 1990
Barinas, Venezuela
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
Medal record
Representing  Venezuela
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2023 Santiago60kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place2024 Acapulco60kg
Bronze medal – third place2023 Buenos Aires60kg
Bronze medal – third place2016 Frisco66kg
South American Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 Asunción60 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal – third place2023 San Salvador60 kg
Bronze medal – third place2026 Santo Domingo60 kg
Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place2024 Budapest63 kg

Raiber José Rodríguez Orozco[a] (born 28 December 1990) is a Venezuelan Greco-Roman wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 59 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated by Rovshan Bayramov.[1][2]

Rodríguez won one of the bronze medals in the 60 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[3] He defeated Cristóbal Torres of Chile in his bronze medal match.[3]

Rodríguez won the gold medal in his event at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico.[4] A few days later, at the Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico, he earned a quota place for Venezuela for the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[5][6] He lost his bronze medal match in the 60 kg event at the Olympics.[7]

Notes

  1. ↑ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Orozco.

References

  1. ↑ "Raiber Jose Rodriguez Orozco". Rio 2016 Olympics. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Men's Greco-Roman 59 kg - Standings". Rio 2016 Olympics. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  3. 1 2 "2023 Pan American Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  4. ↑ "2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  5. ↑ "Qualified NOCs at 2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  6. ↑ "2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  7. ↑ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.