Adriana Cerezo

Adriana Cerezo Iglesias (born 24 November 2003) is a Spanish taekwondo athlete who won the silver medal in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan/[1][2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cerezo and the second or maternal family name is Iglesias.
Adriana Cerezo Iglesias
Personal information
Full nameAdriana Cerezo Iglesias
NationalitySpanish
Born (2003-11-24) 24 November 2003
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight49 kg (108 lb)
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Event(s)Flyweight
ClubHankuk International School
Coached byJesús Ramal
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo49 kg
European Championships
2021 Sofia49 kg
European U21 Championships
2019 Helsingborg49 kg
European Junior Championships
2019 Marina D'Or49 kg
Updated on 24 July 2021.

Career

She won the gold medal in her debut at the European Taekwondo Championships, with only 17 years old.[3][4] A month later, she qualified to the 2020 Summer Olympics through the 2021 European Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament, where she ended up in second place, earning a silver medal.


References
  1. "Adriana Cerezo". www.hankuk.es. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. Kim, Chang-ran (24 July 2021). "Taekwondo-Teenagers cause upsets, Thai flyweight queen nabs gold". Reuters. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  3. "Adriana Cerezo, campeona de Europa con sólo 17 años; Adrián Vicente, plata en Bulgaria". MARCA (in Spanish). 8 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  4. "Adriana Cerezo, campeona de Europa con 17 años". AS.com (in Spanish). 8 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
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