Julián Horta | |
Fullname: | Julián Stiven Horta Acevedo |
Birth Date: | 15 August 1999 |
Birth Place: | Puerto Camelia, Caquetá, Colombia |
Sport: | Wrestling |
Weight Class: | 67 kg |
Event: | Greco-Roman |
Julián Stiven Horta Acevedo (born 15 August 1999) is a Colombian of Portuguese descent Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in the 67kg category, thus qualifying for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[1] He competed in the 67kg event.[2]
Horta won the bronze medal in his event at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[3] He competed in the 67 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. He won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[4]
Horta won a bronze medal in his event at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico.[5] A few days later, he competed at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[6] He was eliminated in his second match.[6]
Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event | |
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Representing | |||||
2022 | Pan American Championships | Acapulco, Mexico | 1st | Greco-Roman 67kg | |
Bolivarian Games | Valledupar, Colombia | 3rd | Greco-Roman 67kg | ||
South American Games | Asunción, Paraguay | 1st | Greco-Roman 67kg | ||
2023 | Pan American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 3rd | Greco-Roman 67kg | |
Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 3rd | Greco-Roman 67kg | ||
South American Beach Games | Santa Marta, Colombia | 2nd | Beach wrestling 70kg | ||
Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | 2nd | |||
2024 | Pan American Championships | Acapulco, Mexico | 3rd | Greco-Roman 67kg |