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Full name | Andrés Antonio Ayub Valenzuela | ||||||||||||||
Born | Santiago, Chile | 1 January 1982||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 120 kg (265 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
Style | Greco-Roman | ||||||||||||||
Coach | Eugenio Deultelmoser [1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Andrés Antonio Ayub Valenzuela [a] (born 1 January 1982) is an amateur Chilean Greco-Roman wrestler, who competes in the men's super heavyweight category. [1] [2]
Ayub became the first Chilean wrestler in history to compete at the Summer Olympics at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. [3] He qualified for the men's 120 kg class, after placing second from the Pan American Qualification Tournament in Kissimmee, Florida. [4] He received a bye through to his round of sixteen match, before losing out to Georgia's Guram Pherselidze, who was able to score four points in two straight periods, leaving Ayub without a single point. [5]
He won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games in the Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg event.
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Andrés Antonio Ayub Valenzuela | ||||||||||||||
Born | Santiago, Chile | 1 January 1982||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 120 kg (265 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
Style | Greco-Roman | ||||||||||||||
Coach | Eugenio Deultelmoser [1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Andrés Antonio Ayub Valenzuela [a] (born 1 January 1982) is an amateur Chilean Greco-Roman wrestler, who competes in the men's super heavyweight category. [1] [2]
Ayub became the first Chilean wrestler in history to compete at the Summer Olympics at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. [3] He qualified for the men's 120 kg class, after placing second from the Pan American Qualification Tournament in Kissimmee, Florida. [4] He received a bye through to his round of sixteen match, before losing out to Georgia's Guram Pherselidze, who was able to score four points in two straight periods, leaving Ayub without a single point. [5]
He won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games in the Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg event.