Ronald Girones
Encyclopedia
Ronald Girones is a male judo
ka from Cuba
, who won the bronze medal in the men's lightweight division (– 73 kg) at the 2007 Pan American Games
, alongside Canada's Nicholas Tritton
. He represented his native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics
.
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...
ka from Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...
, who won the bronze medal in the men's lightweight division (– 73 kg) at the 2007 Pan American Games
2007 Pan American Games
The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to July 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Olympic Committees competed in 332 events in 34 sports and in...
, alongside Canada's Nicholas Tritton
Nicholas Tritton
Nicholas "Nick" Tritton is a male judoka from Canada, who won the bronze medal in the men's lightweight division at the 2007 Pan American Games, alongside Cuba's Ronald Girones. He represented his native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References: ***...
. He represented his native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Judo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium....
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