Reineri Andreu

Reineri Andreu
Personal information
Birth name	Reineri Andreu Ortega
Nationality	Cuba
Born	1 April 1998 (age 26); Sancti Spíritus, Cuba
Height	1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Country	Cuba
Sport	Amateur wrestling
Weight class	57 kg
Event	Freestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Cuba
Pan American Games
Pan American Championships
Central American and Caribbean Games
U23 World Championships
Junior Pan American Championships

Reineri Andreu Ortega (born 1 April 1998) is a Cuban freestyle wrestler. He is a two-time U23 World Champion, two-time Pan American gold medalist and Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalist.^[1]

Career[edit]

In 2017, at the Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Lauro de Freitas, Brazil, he won one of the bronze medals in the 57 kg event.^[2] At the 2017 World U23 Wrestling Championship held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, he won the gold medal in the 57 kg event.^[3]

In 2018, he won the gold medal in the 57 kg event at the Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Lima, Peru. At the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia, he won the gold medal in the men's 57 kg event.^[4]

In March 2020, he won the gold medal in the 57 kg event at the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Ottawa, Canada.^[5] He also competed in the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament, also held in Ottawa, Canada, without qualifying for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.^[6] He lost his first match against Thomas Gilman of the United States which meant that he could no longer become one of the top two wrestlers in his event and qualify for the Olympics.

He lost his bronze medal match in the 57 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.^[7]

In 2023, Andreu Ortega, moved to Ames, Iowa, U.S.A. to join Cyclone RTC as a resident athlete. ^[8]

Achievements[edit]

Year	Tournament	Location	Result	Event
2017	Pan American Wrestling Championships	Lauro de Freitas, Brazil	3rd	Freestyle 57 kg
2018	Pan American Wrestling Championships	Lima, Peru	1st	Freestyle 57 kg
2018	Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	1st	Freestyle 57 kg
2019	Pan American Wrestling Championships	Buenos Aires, Argentina	3rd	Freestyle 57 kg
2019	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	3rd	Freestyle 57 kg
2020	Pan American Wrestling Championships	Ottawa, Canada	1st	Freestyle 57 kg

Freestyle record[edit]

International Freestyle & U23 Freestyle Matches
Res.	Record	Opponent	Score	Date	Event	Location
2021 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 4th at 57 kg
Loss	57–22	Yuki Takahashi	0–2	May 6–7, 2021	2021 World Olympic Qualification Tournament	Sofia, Bulgaria
Win	57–21	Almaz Smanbekov	8–5
Win	56–21	Pedro Mejías	5–0
2020 Pan American Olympic Qualification at 57 kg
Win	55–21	Juan Rubelín Ramírez	Fall	March 15, 2020	2020 Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament	Ottawa, Canada
Win	54–21	Ligrit Sadiku	TF 10–0
Loss	53–21	Thomas Gilman	3–4
2020 Pan American Championships at 57 kg
Win	53–20	Pedro Mejías	4–2	March 6–9, 2020	2020 Pan American Continental Championships	Ottawa, Canada
Win	52–20	Edwin Segura	TF 10–0
Win	51–20	Darian Cruz	TF 12–2
2020 Granma y Cerro Pelado International at 57 kg
Win	50–20	Nathan Tomasello	3–1	February 9–17, 2020	2020 Granma y Cerro Pelado International	Havana, Cuba
Win	49–20	Sean Russell	TF 11–0
Win	48–20	Osmany Diversent	TF 10–0
2019–20 Deutsche Ringerliga season for Team Weingarten at 60 kg
Win	47–20	Muslim Sadulaev	12–10	January 25, 2020	2019–2020 Deutsche Ringerliga season	Germany
Win	46–20	Muslim Sadulaev		January 18, 2020
Win	45–20	Yowlys Bonne	8–4	January 11, 2020
Win	44–20	Dzimchyk Rynchynau	TF 16–0	December 7, 2019
Loss	43–20	Georgi Vangelov	TF 0–16	November 30, 2019
2019 U23 World Championships at 57 kg
Win	43–19	Adlan Askarov	TF 10–0	October 28 – November 3, 2019	2019 U23 World Championships	Budapest, Hungary
Win	42–19	Ramiz Gamzatov	8–2
Win	41–19	Wanhao Zou	5–5
Win	40–19	Afgan Khashalov	7–3
Loss	39–19	Giorgi Edisherashvili	0–6	October 19, 2019	2019–2020 Deutsche Ringerliga season	Germany
Loss	39–18	Akhmed Idrisov	0–7	October 12, 2019	2019–2020 Deutsche Ringerliga season	Germany
2019 Pan American Games at 57 kg
Win	39–17	Daniel Nascimento	TF 10–0	August 9, 2019	2019 Pan American Games	Lima, Peru
Loss	38–17	Daton Fix	1–4
Win	38–16	Pedro Mejías	4–0
2019 Ali Aliev International at 57 kg
Win	37–16	Giorgi Edisherashvili	3–2	May 1–3, 2019	2019 Ali Aliev International	Kaspiysk, Russia
Loss	36–16	Zaur Uguev	0–9
Win	36–15	Abdullaev Gulomjon	3–2
Win	35–15	Afgan Khashalov	5–2
Win	34–15	Garik Barseghyan	3–3
2019 Pan American Championships at 57 kg
Win	33–15	Darthe Capellan	4–0	April 18–21, 2019	2019 Pan American Continental Championships	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Win	32–15	Lucas Bryan Navarrete Vidal	TF 14–3
Loss	31–15	Josh Rodriguez	2–7
2019 World Cup DNP at 57 kg
Loss	31–14	Tuvshintulga Tumenbileg	1–2	March 16–17, 2019	2019 World Cup	Yakutsk, Russia
Win	31–13	Yuki Takahashi	2–2
Win	30–13	Ali Karaboga	5–2
Loss	29–13	Aryaan Tyutrin	3–8
2018–19 Deutsche Ringerliga season for Team Weingarten at 60 kg
Loss	29–12	Georgi Vangelov	3–3	February 2, 2019	2018–2019 Deutsche Ringerliga season	Germany
Loss	29–11	Arsen Harutyunyan	4–8	January 5, 2019	2018–2019 Deutsche Ringerliga season	Germany
2018 U23 World Championships 7th at 57 kg
Loss	29–10	Wanhao Zou	4–6	November 12–18, 2018	2018 U23 World Championships	Bucharest, Romania
Win	29–9	Zanabazar Zandanbud	5–2
Win	28–9	Vladimir Egorov	7–0
2018 World Championships 5th at 57 kg
Loss	27–9	Yuki Takahashi	4–5	October 21–22, 2018	2018 World Championships	Budapest, Hungary
Win	27–8	Mihran Jaburyan	6–3
Loss	26–8	Zaur Uguev	0–6
Win	26–7	Kim Sung-gwon	4–2
Win	25–7	Otari Gogava	2–1
Win	24–7	Ghenadie Tulbea	12–2	October 6, 2018	2019–2020 Deutsche Ringerliga season	Germany
Win	23–7	Ibragim Ilyasov	2–1	September 29, 2018
Loss	22–7	Georgi Vangelov	5–10	September 22, 2018
Win	22–6	Garik Barseghyan	8–2	September 15, 2018
2018 Central American and Caribbean Games at 57 kg
Win	21–6	Juan Rubelín Ramírez	4–1	July 29 – August 2, 2018	2018 Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla, Colombia
Win	20–6	Pedro Mejías	4–1
Win	19–6	Evin Batista	TF 10–0
Win	18–6	Josh Rodriguez	5–2	May 17, 2018	2018 Beat The Streets: Team USA vs. The World All-Stars	New York City, New York
2018 Pan American Championships at 57 kg
Win	17–6	Óscar Tigreros	TF 11–0	May 3–6, 2018	2018 Pan American Continental Championships	Lima, Peru
Win	16–6	Thomas Gilman	7–4
Win	15–6	Luis Augusto Morales	TF 10–0
Win	14–6	Pedro Mejías	6–2
2018 World Cup DNP at 57 kg
Loss	13–6	Yuki Takahashi	4–7	April 7–8, 2018	2018 World Cup	Iowa City, Iowa
Win	13–5	Mukhambet Kuatbek	4–1
Loss	12–5	Erdenebatyn Bekhbayar	0–4
Loss	12–4	Giorgi Edisherashvili	5–7
2018 Central American and Caribbean Championships at 57 kg
Win	12–3	Juan Ramirez	TF 10–0	March 20–25, 2018	2018 Central American and Caribbean Championships	Havana, Cuba
Win	11–3	Brandon Escobar	TF 10–0
Win	10–3	Evin Batista	TF 10–0
2018 Granma y Cerro Pelado RS 9th at 57 kg
Loss	9–3	Joey Dance	Fall	February 15–23, 2018	2018 Granma y Cerro Pelado Ranking Series	Havana, Cuba
2017 U23 World Championships at 57 kg
Win	9–2	Mikyay Naim	6–1	November 21–26, 2017	2017 U23 World Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland
Win	8–2	Parviz Ibrahimov	5–4
Win	7–2	Vladimir Egorov	3–1
Win	6–2	Zhandos Ismailov	4–0
Win	5–2	Robert Dobrodziej	TF 10–0
2017 Pan American Championships at 57 kg
Win	4–2	Victor Barron	TF 10–0	May 5–7, 2017	2017 Pan American Continental Championships	Lauro de Freitas, Brazil
Win	3–2	Andre Quispe	TF 15–4
Loss	2–2	Aso Palani	12–17
Win	2–1	Lucas Pavon	TF 10–0
2015 Granma y Cerro Pelado International DNP at 57 kg
Loss	1–1	Sam Hazewinkel	4–5	February 11–15, 2015	2015 Granma y Cerro Pelado International	Havana, Cuba
Win	1–0	Jefferson Mayea	TF 10–0	February 11–15, 2015	2015 Granma y Cerro Pelado International	Havana, Cuba