Yordanis Arencibia

Yordanis Arencibia
Personal information
Born (1980-01-24) 24 January 1980
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryCuba
SportJudo
–66 kg, –73 kg
Achievements and titles
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (2004, 2008)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) (2007)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (2002, 2006, 2007,
2008)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2004 Athens‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2008 Beijing‍–‍66 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2007 Rio de Janeiro‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal – third place1999 Birmingham‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2001 Munich‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2003 Osaka‍–‍66 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2003 Santo Domingo‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal – third place1999 Winnipeg‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2007 Rio de Janeiro‍–‍66 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place2002 Santo Domingo‍–‍66 kg
Gold medal – first place2006 Buenos Aires‍–‍66 kg
Gold medal – first place2007 Montreal‍–‍66 kg
Gold medal – first place2008 Miami‍–‍66 kg
Silver medal – second place1998 Santo Domingo‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal – second place2001 Cordoba‍–‍66 kg
Silver medal – second place2004 Isla Margarita‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2009 Buenos Aires‍–‍73 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Silver medal – second place2009 Paris‍–‍73 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place1998 Cali‍–‍60 kg
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place2003 Jeju‍–‍66 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place2006 Cartagena‍–‍66 kg
Gold medal – first place2006 CartagenaMen's team
Profile at external databases
IJF6402
JudoInside.com952
Updated on 28 May 2023

Yordanis Arencibia Verdecia (born 24 January 1980 in Amancio Rodríguez, Cuba[1]) is a Cuban judoka.

At the 2004 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal in the men's half-lightweight (‍–‍66 kg) category, together with Georgi Georgiev of Bulgaria. He also won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics with Pak Chol-Min of North Korea.

He has also won bronze medals at the 1999, 2001 and 2003 World Judo Championships.

References

  1. ↑ "Yordanis Arencibia Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". 18 April 2020. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
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