Fernanda Aguirre Explained

Fernanda Aguirre
Full Name:Fernanda Nicole Aguirre Ramirez
Birth Date:1999 7, df=yes
Height:172 cm
Country:Chile
Sport:Taekwondo
Weight Class:57 kg

Fernanda Nicole Aguirre Ramirez (born 29 July 1999)[1] is a Chilean taekwondo practitioner. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 57 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[2] [3] In her bronze medal match she defeated Carolena Carstens of Panama.[3]

In 2017, Aguirre competed in the women's lightweight event at the World Taekwondo Championships held in Muju, South Korea where she was eliminated in her first match by Kimia Alizadeh of Iran. In the same year, she also competed at the 2017 Summer Universiade held in Taipei, Taiwan without winning a medal.[4] At the 2017 Bolivarian Games held in Santa Marta, Colombia, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 57kg event. In 2018, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2018 Pan American Taekwondo Championships held in Spokane, United States.

In 2019, Aguirre represented Chile at the Summer Universiade in Naples, Italy and she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 57kg event.[5] She also won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2021 Pan American Taekwondo Championships held in Cancún, Mexico.

Aguirre had qualified to represent Chile at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan but she had to withdraw due to a positive COVID-19 test.[6] [7] Nishy Lee Lindo of Costa Rica competed as her replacement in the women's 57 kg event.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fernanda Aguirre. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200612124710/https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/panam/en/results/taekwondo/athlete-profile-n1131204-aguirre-r-fernanda-n-.htm. 12 June 2020. 12 June 2020. 2019 Pan American Games.
  2. Web site: Pavitt. Michael. 28 July 2019. Zolotic enhances reputation further as 16-year-old earns Lima 2019 taekwondo title. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200612123527/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1082780/lima-2019. 12 June 2020. 12 June 2020. InsideTheGames.biz.
  3. Web site: Taekwondo Results. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200612124341/https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/panam/resPAG2019/pdf/PAG2019/TKW/PAG2019_TKW_C93_TKW-------------------------------.pdf. 12 June 2020. 12 June 2020. 2019 Pan American Games.
  4. Web site: Taekwondo Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200612125331/https://data.2017.gov.taipei/001/HamaTestUpload/123/636421308481185860.pdf. 12 June 2020. 12 June 2020. 2017 Summer Universiade.
  5. Web site: Taekwondo Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200609233043/http://universiade2019napoli.microplustiming.com/assets/pdf/TKW_CompleteResultsBook_1_2.pdf. 9 June 2020. 9 June 2020. 2019 Summer Universiade.
  6. Web site: ADN. El Team Chile ya suma 52 clasificados a los JJ.OO. de Tokio. 27 June 2021. ADN. es.
  7. News: Morgan. Liam. 21 July 2021. Chilean taekwondo player and Dutch skateboarder ruled out of Tokyo 2020 after testing positive for COVID-19. InsideTheGames.biz. 21 July 2021.
  8. Web site: Tayver. Fanny. Sorpresivamente la tica Neshy Lee Lindo se sube al avión olímpico en la última hora. 23 July 2021. La Nación. es.