Glenhis Hernández Explained

Nationality:Cuban
Birth Date:7 October 1990
Birth Place:Havana
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Sport:Taekwondo
Event:Middleweight (-73 kg)
Updated:28 November 2014

Glenhis Hernández (born 7 October 1990 in Havana) is a taekwondo practitioner from Cuba.[1] She was the 2013 World Champion in middleweight.

2012 Olympics

Hernández won her preliminary round match against Wiam Dislam 2–1. She beat Maryna Konieva 4–2 in the quarterfinals. She lost to Anne-Caroline Graffe 4–6 in the semi-final of table A. She lost again to Maria del Rosario Espinoza 2–4 in the contest for bronze medal B.

2013 World Championships

At the 2013 World Championships in Puebla, Hernández achieved the high point of her career by winning the gold medal. In the final match she beat her Korean opponent Lee In-jong 5–1.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Glenhis Hernandez - Events and results. https://archive.today/20130127232711/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/hernandez-glenhis-1079321/events/. dead. 27 January 2013. London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. 26 August 2012.