Ámbar Michell Garnica Flores is a Mexican freestyle wrestler. At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru, she won one of the bronze medals in the 68 kg event.[1] She also won medals at the Pan American Wrestling Championships and the Central American and Caribbean Games.
 Ámbar Garnica at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ámbar Michell Garnica Flores | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Amateur wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 68 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editIn 2019, at the World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, Garnica competed in the 68 kg event where she was eliminated in her first match.[2] In May 2021, she failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[3] In October 2021, Garnica competed in the 68 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[4] She also competed in the 68 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[5]
In 2023, Garnica won the silver medal in the women's 68 kg event at the Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[6][7] She also won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games held in San Salvador, El Salvador.[8] In the same year, Garnica competed in her event at the Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[9]
Garnica competed at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[10] She was eliminated in her first match.[10] Garnica also competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the Olympics.[11] She was eliminated in her first match.[11]
Achievements
edit| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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| 2019 | Pan American Wrestling Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 3rd | Freestyle 68 kg |
| Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 3rd | Freestyle 68 kg | |
| 2022 | Central American and Caribbean Beach Games | Santa Marta, Colombia | 2nd | Beach wrestling 70 kg |
| 2023 | Pan American Wrestling Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2nd | Freestyle 68 kg |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 3rd | Freestyle 68 kg |
References
edit- ^ "2019 Pan American Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-08-12. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ "2021 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ Lloyd, Owen (5 May 2023). "Burroughs and Hildebrandt extend remarkable Pan-American Wrestling Championships records". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ "2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ^ "Women's 68 kg Medalists" (PDF). 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "2023 Pan American Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- ^ a b "2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ a b "2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 May 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
External links
edit- Ámbar Garnica at the International Wrestling Database
