Gabriel Rosillo
Personal information
Full nameGabriel Alejandro Rosillo Kindelán
Born (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999[1]
Sport
CountryCuba
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class97 kg
EventGreco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Cuba
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Belgrade 97 kg
World Junior Wrestling Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Estonia 97 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima 97 kg
Pan American Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Lima 97 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Buenos Aires 97 kg
Silver medal – second place 2020 Ottawa 97 kg

Gabriel Alejandro Rosillo Kindelán (born 4 January 1999) is a Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal in the 97 kg event at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. He also won the gold medal in the 97 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[2]

Career

In 2018, Rosillo won one of the bronze medals in the 97 kg event at the Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Lima, Peru. A year later, he went on to win the gold medal in this event.

In 2019, Rosillo won gold at the 2019 World Junior Wrestling Championships at 97kg in Greco Roman.

In March 2020, Rosillo qualified to represent Cuba at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan at the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Ottawa, Canada.[3][4] A week earlier, he won the silver medal in the 97 kg event at the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships, also held in Ottawa, Canada.[5]

Rosillo competed in the men's 97 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[6]

Rosillo won the gold medal in the 97 kg event at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. He defeated Artur Aleksanyan of Armenia in his gold medal match.

Achievements

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2018 Pan American Wrestling Championships Lima, Peru 3rd Greco-Roman 97 kg
2019 Pan American Wrestling Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 1st Greco-Roman 97 kg
Pan American Games Lima, Peru 1st Greco-Roman 97 kg
2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships Ottawa, Canada 2nd Greco-Roman 97 kg
2023 World Championships Belgrade, Serbia 1st Greco-Roman 97 kg

References

  1. ↑ "Wrestling ROSILLO KINDELAN Gabriel Alejandro - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Archived from the original on 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  2. ↑ "2019 Pan American Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  3. ↑ Houston, Michael (13 March 2020). "Cuba seal maximum Olympics quota spots in Greco-Roman wrestling". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  5. ↑ Rowbottom, Mike (6 March 2020). "United States win three golds on day one of Pan American Wrestling Championships in Ottawa". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  6. ↑ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
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