Yamila Zambrano Explained

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Yamila Zambrano
Fullname:	Yamila Zambrano Cuencha
Sport:	Judo
Event:	48 kg
Birth Date:	10 February 1986
Birth Place:	Havana, Cuba
Weight:	480NaN0
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Yamila Zambrano Cuencha (born February 10, 1986, in Havana) is a Cuban judoka who competed in the women's extra-lightweight category.^[1] She captured a gold medal in the 48-kg division at the 2004 Pan American Judo Championships in Margarita Island, Venezuela.^{[2] [3]}

She competed in the 48 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She placed first place at the Pan American Judo Championships in Margarita Island, Venezuela.^{[2] [4]} She lost her opening match to Algeria's Soraya Haddad, who successfully scored an ippon, and threw her into the tatami with a kuchiki taoshi (single leg takedown) assault at one minute and fifty-four seconds.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Yamila Zambrano. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418053642/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/za/yamila-zambrano-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 1 December 2014.
2. News: Roberto. Méndez. Chicas a fogueo y cinco hombres por plazas. Four girls and five men have filled their spaces. es. Beisbol Cubano. 13 August 2004. 1 December 2014.
3. News: Medallistas mundiales a panamericano de judo. World Champ medalists to compete at the Pan American Judo. es. Opciones.cu. 10 April 2004. 1 December 2014.
4. News: Cuba confía en no ser salpicada por el dopaje. Cuba hopes not to be affected by doping. es. Terra Networks. 11 August 2004. 1 December 2014.
5. Web site: Judo: Women's Extra-Lightweight (48kg/106 lbs) Round of 32. Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 15 August 2004. 31 January 2013.
6. News: Finalistas em Sydney podem repetir duelo no judô. Finalists from Sydney might repeat their duel in judo. pt. Terra Networks. 13 August 2004. 26 November 2014.