Rosanna Simón

Rosanna Simón
Personal information
Full nameRosanna Simón Álamo
Born (1989-07-11) 11 July 1989
Height180 cm (71 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Women's taekwondo
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2009 CopenhagenHeavyweight[1]
Bronze medal – third place2011 GyeongjuHeavyweight
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 Saint PetersburgHeavyweight[2]
Bronze medal – third place2006 BonnHeavyweight[3]
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place2013 Mersin+67 kg
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place2015 GwangjuWomen's +73kg

Rosanna Simón Álamo (born 11 July 1989) is a female taekwondo practitioner from Spain.

She won the gold medal in the heavyweight division (+73 kg) at the 2009 World Taekwondo Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark. In the gold medal match, Simón beat Liu Rui of China 6–4, landing a game-leading 3-point kick to the head against the Chinese opponent and knocking her down with 15 seconds left in the final round.

References

  1. ↑ "Natália Falavigna é bronze no Mundial de taekwondo da Dinamarca" (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ↑ "Taekwondo - 2010 European Taekwondo Championships". The-Sports.org. Retrieved 2010-08-03.
  3. ↑ "Winners of the first day at the European Taekwondo Championships 2006". European Taekwondo Union. Retrieved 2009-10-20.