Rosana Simón Álamo (born 11 July 1989) is a female taekwondo practitioner from Spain.
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| Full name | Rosana Simón Álamo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 July 1989 Los Llanos de Aridane, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (71 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She won the gold medal in the heavyweight division (+73 kg) at the 2009 World Taekwondo Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark. In the gold medal match, Simón beat Liu Rui of China 6–4, landing a game-leading 3-point kick to the head against the Chinese opponent and knocking her down with 15 seconds left in the final round.
References
edit- ^ "Natália Falavigna é bronze no Mundial de taekwondo da Dinamarca" (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Taekwondo - 2010 European Taekwondo Championships". The-Sports.org. Retrieved 2010-08-03.
- ^ "Winners of the first day at the European Taekwondo Championships 2006". European Taekwondo Union. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
External links
edit- Rosana Simón at TaekwondoData.com
- Rosana Simón at Olympedia
- Rosana Simón at the Spanish Olympic Committee (in Spanish)
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