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Ana Villanueva
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Full name	Ana Josefa Villanueva Fabián
Nationality	Dominican
Born	20 March 1982 (age 42); Cotuí, Dominican Republic
Weight	49 kg (108 lb)
Sport
Country	Dominican Republic
Sport	Karate
Event	Under 50 kg
Medal record
Women's Karate
Representing the Dominican Republic
World Championships
Pan American Games
Central American and Caribbean Games

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Ana Josefa Villanueva Fabián^[1] (born March 20, 1982 in Cotuí^[2]) is a karateka from the Dominican Republic who won the gold medal at the 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games.

Early age and personal life

Villanueva started practicing boxing and volleyball. She is a student of Accounting at Universidad Organización y Método^[3] and is a member of the Dominican Air Force;^[2]^[4] there she received the promotion to Sergeant major in 2011.^[5]

Ana took the money she collected after the 2011 Pan American Games winning, to repay the mortgage loan over her family house. They used the mortgage to fund the liver cancer treatment for one of Villanueva's brothers.^[3]

Career

Villanueva win the gold medal at the team kumite competition during the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, held in Colombia.^[6]^[7]

At the 2009 Central American and Caribbean Championship held in Santiago, Dominican Republic, Ana win the old medal at the Team Kumite category and the silver at the under 50 kg.^[8]^[9]^[10] The next year, she took the gold medal in under 50 kg and bronze in the open category medal at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Championships^[11]^[12]^[13]

Ana took two bronze medals at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games, one in the under 50 kg, and the other at the team kumite competition.^[14]^[15]

2011

Villanueva won the gold medal in the kumite –50 at the Ibero-American Championship, held in Managua, Nicaragua.^[16]^[17] Three months later, at the 2011 Pan American Games, Ana win the under 50 kg gold medal, defeating the Chilean Gabriela Bruna in the final match.^[18]^[19] For this winning she collected a RD$500,000 (approx. US$13,017 in November 2011) award by the President of the Dominican Republic, Mr. Leonel Fernández.^[20]

2012

For her achievements during 2011, Ana was selected in February along with Dionicio Gustavo, Karate Athlete of the year.^[21] She was also one of the 10 nominees for the Dominican Republic Athlete of the Year, finally won by Luguelín Santos.^[22]

In March 2012, her hometown mayor awarded Ana for making them proud for her achievements.^[23]

2013

Villanueva won the silver medal of the IV Iberoamerican Championship after losing to Venezuelan Aurimer Campos 3-4.^[24] The then won the bronze medal in kumite -50 kg and gold in team kumite.^[25]

References

^ Contraloria General de la República (April 2012). "Consulta de Empleados del Estado" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2012-05-12.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ ^a ^b Reyes, Leonardo (2007-03-13). "Puños y patadas en acción" (in Spanish). El Caribe. Retrieved 2012-05-11.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ ^a ^b Rodríguez, Ramón (2011-12-10). "Villanueva y Gustavo, unidos en un mismo propósito en la vida" (in Spanish). Listin Diario. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
^ "La FAD en los Panamericanos" (in Spanish). Fuerza Aérea Dominicana. 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
^ "Orden general No.0014(2011)" (PDF) (in Spanish). Fuerza Aérea Dominicana. 2011-03-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-18. Retrieved 2012-05-11. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Karate: Cuba fue la más beneficiada con tres medallas de oro" (in Spanish). Colombia.com. EFE. 2006-07-23. Retrieved 2012-05-10.
^ Sternberg, Alex (2006-07-24). "Cuba recuperó su poderío al ganar el kárate con seis de oro" (in Spanish). 7dias. EFE. Retrieved 2012-05-10.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Mexico subcampeon centroamericano" (in Spanish). FEMEKA. NOTIMEX. 2009-03-29. Archived from the original on 2011-09-11. Retrieved 2012-05-11. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Logra campeonato karate Centroamérica y el Caribe" (in Spanish). Karate-Do News. 2009-03-29. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
^ "Resultados por Categoria" (in Spanish). CCCK. 2009-03-29. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
^ Espinal, José Alfredo (2010-04-27). "Dominicana campeón karate". El Nacional (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-12-30.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Resultados IX Campeonato Centro Americano y del Caribe de Karate" (in Spanish). El Nuevo Diario. 2010-04-25. Retrieved 2012-05-10.
^ "México y República Dominicana ganan IV Campeonato Iberoamericano de Kárate Do" (in Spanish). Scribd. 2010. Retrieved 2012-05-10.
^ Cáceres, José (2010-07-24). "Cuba Dionisio y Montilla logran oro en competencias de karate" (in Spanish). Hoy. Retrieved 2012-05-10.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Soldevila, Dionisio (2010-07-24). "RD conquista cinco oro en PR; gana en béisbol, karate, tenis de mesa y Boliche" (in Spanish). El Nacional. AP. Retrieved 2012-05-10.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "México y República Dominicana ganan IV Campeonato Iberoamericano de Kárate Do" (in Spanish). Fox News Latino. EFE. 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2012-05-10.
^ "Karatecas de la RD se bañaron en oro". Diario Libre (in Spanish). EFE. 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2011-12-30.
^ "Venezolano Herrera y colombiano Rendón se llevan oros en karate panamericano" (in Spanish). Terra. AFP. 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
^ "VILLANUEVA Ana J". Guadalajara 2011. 2011. Archived from the original on 2014-04-09. Retrieved 2012-05-11. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Fernández entrega más de RD$13 millones a medallistas panamericanos". Diario @ Diario (in Spanish). 2011-11-26. Archived from the original on 2011-11-29. Retrieved 2012-05-11. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Dionisio y Villanueva son karatecas del año" (in Spanish). Listin Diario. 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
^ "Contreras, Guerra y Mercedes entre los candidatos" (in Spanish). El Caribe. 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
^ Salcedo, Nelson (2012-03-13). "Alcaldía Cotuí reconoce atleta" (in Spanish). La Informacion. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
^ Cáceres, José (2013-10-05). "Dimitrova gana oro Iberoamericano de Karate". Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2014-12-05.
^ "Con broche de oro". Listin Diario (in Spanish). Chinclayo, Perú. 2013-12-01. Retrieved 2014-12-05.

[1] Contraloria General de la República (April 2012). "Consulta de Empleados del Estado" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2012-05-12.^{[permanent dead link]}

[ogm1-2] Reyes, Leonardo (2007-03-13). "Puños y patadas en acción" (in Spanish). El Caribe. Retrieved 2012-05-11.^{[permanent dead link]}

[ld3-3] Rodríguez, Ramón (2011-12-10). "Villanueva y Gustavo, unidos en un mismo propósito en la vida" (in Spanish). Listin Diario. Retrieved 2012-05-11.

[4] "La FAD en los Panamericanos" (in Spanish). Fuerza Aérea Dominicana. 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2012-05-11.

[5] "Orden general No.0014(2011)" (PDF) (in Spanish). Fuerza Aérea Dominicana. 2011-03-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-18. Retrieved 2012-05-11. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[6] "Karate: Cuba fue la más beneficiada con tres medallas de oro" (in Spanish). Colombia.com. EFE. 2006-07-23. Retrieved 2012-05-10.

[7] Sternberg, Alex (2006-07-24). "Cuba recuperó su poderío al ganar el kárate con seis de oro" (in Spanish). 7dias. EFE. Retrieved 2012-05-10.^{[permanent dead link]}

[8] "Mexico subcampeon centroamericano" (in Spanish). FEMEKA. NOTIMEX. 2009-03-29. Archived from the original on 2011-09-11. Retrieved 2012-05-11. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[9] "Logra campeonato karate Centroamérica y el Caribe" (in Spanish). Karate-Do News. 2009-03-29. Retrieved 2012-05-11.

[10] "Resultados por Categoria" (in Spanish). CCCK. 2009-03-29. Retrieved 2012-05-11.

[en1-11] Espinal, José Alfredo (2010-04-27). "Dominicana campeón karate". El Nacional (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-12-30.^{[permanent dead link]}

[12] "Resultados IX Campeonato Centro Americano y del Caribe de Karate" (in Spanish). El Nuevo Diario. 2010-04-25. Retrieved 2012-05-10.

[13] "México y República Dominicana ganan IV Campeonato Iberoamericano de Kárate Do" (in Spanish). Scribd. 2010. Retrieved 2012-05-10.

[14] Cáceres, José (2010-07-24). "Cuba Dionisio y Montilla logran oro en competencias de karate" (in Spanish). Hoy. Retrieved 2012-05-10.^{[permanent dead link]}

[15] Soldevila, Dionisio (2010-07-24). "RD conquista cinco oro en PR; gana en béisbol, karate, tenis de mesa y Boliche" (in Spanish). El Nacional. AP. Retrieved 2012-05-10.^{[permanent dead link]}

[16] "México y República Dominicana ganan IV Campeonato Iberoamericano de Kárate Do" (in Spanish). Fox News Latino. EFE. 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2012-05-10.

[dl1-17] "Karatecas de la RD se bañaron en oro". Diario Libre (in Spanish). EFE. 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2011-12-30.

[t1-18] "Venezolano Herrera y colombiano Rendón se llevan oros en karate panamericano" (in Spanish). Terra. AFP. 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2012-05-11.

[g1-19] "VILLANUEVA Ana J". Guadalajara 2011. 2011. Archived from the original on 2014-04-09. Retrieved 2012-05-11. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[dd1-20] "Fernández entrega más de RD$13 millones a medallistas panamericanos". Diario @ Diario (in Spanish). 2011-11-26. Archived from the original on 2011-11-29. Retrieved 2012-05-11. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[21] "Dionisio y Villanueva son karatecas del año" (in Spanish). Listin Diario. 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2012-05-11.

[22] "Contreras, Guerra y Mercedes entre los candidatos" (in Spanish). El Caribe. 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2012-05-11.

[23] Salcedo, Nelson (2012-03-13). "Alcaldía Cotuí reconoce atleta" (in Spanish). La Informacion. Retrieved 2012-05-11.

[24] Cáceres, José (2013-10-05). "Dimitrova gana oro Iberoamericano de Karate". Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2014-12-05.

[25] "Con broche de oro". Listin Diario (in Spanish). Chinclayo, Perú. 2013-12-01. Retrieved 2014-12-05.

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-'''Ana Josefa Villanueva Fabián'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.contraloria.gov.do/estado2/detalle.php?id=04900684517&inst=FAD|title=Consulta de Empleados del Estado|author=Contraloria General de la República|language=Spanish|date=April 2012|accessdate=2012-05-12}}</ref> (born March 20, 1982  in [[Cotuí]]<ref name="ogm1">{{cite news|url=http://ogm.elcaribe.com.do/articulo_caribe.aspx?id=118586&guid=45187897996F4232984FDDF18A6C3CF9&Seccion=6|title=Puños y patadas en acción|first=Leonardo|last=Reyes|publisher=El Caribe|language=Spanish|date=2007-03-13|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref>) is a [[karateka]] from the [[Dominican Republic]] who won the gold medal at the [[Karate at the 2011 Pan American Games|2011]] and [[Karate at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's 50 kg|2015 Pan American Games]].
+'''Ana Josefa Villanueva Fabián'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.contraloria.gov.do/estado2/detalle.php?id=04900684517&inst=FAD |title=Consulta de Empleados del Estado |author=Contraloria General de la República |language=Spanish |date=April 2012 |accessdate=2012-05-12 }}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> (born March 20, 1982  in [[Cotuí]]<ref name="ogm1">{{cite news|url=http://ogm.elcaribe.com.do/articulo_caribe.aspx?id=118586&guid=45187897996F4232984FDDF18A6C3CF9&Seccion=6 |title=Puños y patadas en acción |first=Leonardo |last=Reyes |publisher=El Caribe |language=Spanish |date=2007-03-13 |accessdate=2012-05-11 }}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>) is a [[karateka]] from the [[Dominican Republic]] who won the gold medal at the [[Karate at the 2011 Pan American Games|2011]] and [[Karate at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's 50 kg|2015 Pan American Games]].
 ==Early age and personal life==
-Villanueva started practicing [[boxing]] and [[volleyball]]. She is a student of [[Accounting]] at [[Universidad Organización y Método]]<ref name="ld3">{{cite news|url=http://listindiario.com/el-deporte/2011/12/10/214159/|title=Villanueva y Gustavo, unidos en un mismo propósito en la vida|first=Ramón|last=Rodríguez|publisher=Listin Diario|language=Spanish|date=2011-12-10|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> and is a member of the [[Dominican Air Force]];<ref name="ogm1"/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.fuerzaaerea.mil.do/Noticias/Articulo/tabid/582/smid/1586/ArticleID/229/reftab/316/t/La%20FAD%20en%20los%20Panamericanos/Default.aspx|title=La FAD en los Panamericanos|publisher=Fuerza Aérea Dominicana|language=Spanish|date=2011-11-04|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> there she received the [[Promotion (rank)|promotion]] to [[Sergeant major]] in 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fuerzaaerea.mil.do/portals/0/docs/Orden_Ascenso_no_14_FAD.pdf|title=Orden general No.0014(2011)|publisher=Fuerza Aérea Dominicana|language=Spanish|date=2011-03-01|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref>
+Villanueva started practicing [[boxing]] and [[volleyball]]. She is a student of [[Accounting]] at [[Universidad Organización y Método]]<ref name="ld3">{{cite news|url=http://listindiario.com/el-deporte/2011/12/10/214159/|title=Villanueva y Gustavo, unidos en un mismo propósito en la vida|first=Ramón|last=Rodríguez|publisher=Listin Diario|language=Spanish|date=2011-12-10|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> and is a member of the [[Dominican Air Force]];<ref name="ogm1"/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.fuerzaaerea.mil.do/Noticias/Articulo/tabid/582/smid/1586/ArticleID/229/reftab/316/t/La%20FAD%20en%20los%20Panamericanos/Default.aspx|title=La FAD en los Panamericanos|publisher=Fuerza Aérea Dominicana|language=Spanish|date=2011-11-04|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> there she received the [[Promotion (rank)|promotion]] to [[Sergeant major]] in 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fuerzaaerea.mil.do/portals/0/docs/Orden_Ascenso_no_14_FAD.pdf |title=Orden general No.0014(2011) |publisher=Fuerza Aérea Dominicana |language=Spanish |date=2011-03-01 |accessdate=2012-05-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111018125930/http://fuerzaaerea.mil.do/portals/0/docs/Orden_Ascenso_no_14_FAD.pdf |archivedate=2011-10-18 }}</ref>
 Ana took the money she collected after the [[2011 Pan American Games]] winning, to repay the [[mortgage loan]] over her family house. They used the [[mortgage]] to [[Funding|fund]] the [[liver cancer]] [[Therapy|treatment]] for one of Villanueva's brothers.<ref name="ld3"/>
 ==Career==
-Villanueva win the gold medal at the team kumite competition during the [[Karate at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games|2006 Central American and Caribbean Games]], held in [[Colombia]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.colombia.com/deportes/noticias/DetalleNoticia19997.asp|title=Karate: Cuba fue la más beneficiada con tres medallas de oro|publisher=Colombia.com|agency=EFE|language=Spanish|date=2006-07-23|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.7dias.us/noticia/25102/|title=Cuba recuperó su poderío al ganar el kárate con seis de oro|first=Alex|last=Sternberg|publisher=7dias|agency=EFE|language=Spanish|date=2006-07-24|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref>
+Villanueva win the gold medal at the team kumite competition during the [[Karate at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games|2006 Central American and Caribbean Games]], held in [[Colombia]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.colombia.com/deportes/noticias/DetalleNoticia19997.asp|title=Karate: Cuba fue la más beneficiada con tres medallas de oro|publisher=Colombia.com|agency=EFE|language=Spanish|date=2006-07-23|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.7dias.us/noticia/25102/ |title=Cuba recuperó su poderío al ganar el kárate con seis de oro |first=Alex |last=Sternberg |publisher=7dias |agency=EFE |language=Spanish |date=2006-07-24 |accessdate=2012-05-10 }}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
-At the 2009 Central American and Caribbean Championship held in [[Santiago de los Caballeros|Santiago]], [[Dominican Republic]], Ana win the old medal at the Team Kumite category and the silver at the under 50&nbsp;kg.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.femexkarate.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=310|title=Mexico subcampeon centroamericano|publisher=FEMEKA|agency=NOTIMEX|language=Spanish|date=2009-03-29|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.karatedonews.com/2009/03/logra-campeonato-karate-centroamerica-y.html|title=Logra campeonato karate Centroamérica y el Caribe|publisher=Karate-Do News|language=Spanish|date=2009-03-29|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.karateccck.net/ccck/noticias.php?id=7|title=Resultados por Categoria|publisher=CCCK|language=Spanish|date=2009-03-29|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> The next year, she took the gold medal in under 50&nbsp;kg and bronze in the open category medal at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Championships<ref name="en1">{{cite news|url=http://www.elnacional.com.do/deportes/2010/4/27/46809/aaaa|title=Dominicana campeón karate|newspaper=El Nacional|first=José Alfredo|last=Espinal|language=Spanish|date=2010-04-27|accessdate=2011-12-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://elnuevodiario.com.do/app/article.aspx?id=196523|title=Resultados IX Campeonato Centro Americano y del Caribe de Karate|publisher=El Nuevo Diario|language=Spanish|date=2010-04-25|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://es.scribd.com/doc/30499915/Resultados-IX-Campeonato-Centro-Americano-y-Del-Caribe-de-Karate|title=México y República Dominicana ganan IV Campeonato Iberoamericano de Kárate Do|publisher=Scribd|language=Spanish|date=2010|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref>
+At the 2009 Central American and Caribbean Championship held in [[Santiago de los Caballeros|Santiago]], [[Dominican Republic]], Ana win the old medal at the Team Kumite category and the silver at the under 50&nbsp;kg.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.femexkarate.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=310 |title=Mexico subcampeon centroamericano |publisher=FEMEKA |agency=NOTIMEX |language=Spanish |date=2009-03-29 |accessdate=2012-05-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110911154036/http://www.femexkarate.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=310 |archivedate=2011-09-11 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.karatedonews.com/2009/03/logra-campeonato-karate-centroamerica-y.html|title=Logra campeonato karate Centroamérica y el Caribe|publisher=Karate-Do News|language=Spanish|date=2009-03-29|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.karateccck.net/ccck/noticias.php?id=7|title=Resultados por Categoria|publisher=CCCK|language=Spanish|date=2009-03-29|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> The next year, she took the gold medal in under 50&nbsp;kg and bronze in the open category medal at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Championships<ref name="en1">{{cite news|url=http://www.elnacional.com.do/deportes/2010/4/27/46809/aaaa |title=Dominicana campeón karate |newspaper=El Nacional |first=José Alfredo |last=Espinal |language=Spanish |date=2010-04-27 |accessdate=2011-12-30 }}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://elnuevodiario.com.do/app/article.aspx?id=196523|title=Resultados IX Campeonato Centro Americano y del Caribe de Karate|publisher=El Nuevo Diario|language=Spanish|date=2010-04-25|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://es.scribd.com/doc/30499915/Resultados-IX-Campeonato-Centro-Americano-y-Del-Caribe-de-Karate|title=México y República Dominicana ganan IV Campeonato Iberoamericano de Kárate Do|publisher=Scribd|language=Spanish|date=2010|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref>
-Ana took two bronze medals at the [[Karate at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games|2010 Central American and Caribbean Games]], one in the under 50&nbsp;kg, and the other at the team kumite competition.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hoy.com.do/deportes/2010/7/24/335271/|title=Cuba Dionisio y Montilla logran oro en competencias de karate|first=José|last=Cáceres|publisher=Hoy|language=Spanish|date=2010-07-24|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.elnacional.com.do/deportes/2010/7/24/55489/|title=RD conquista cinco oro en PR; gana en béisbol,  karate,  tenis de mesa y Boliche|first=Dionisio|last=Soldevila|publisher=El Nacional|agency=AP|language=Spanish|date=2010-07-24|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref>
+Ana took two bronze medals at the [[Karate at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games|2010 Central American and Caribbean Games]], one in the under 50&nbsp;kg, and the other at the team kumite competition.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hoy.com.do/deportes/2010/7/24/335271/ |title=Cuba Dionisio y Montilla logran oro en competencias de karate |first=José |last=Cáceres |publisher=Hoy |language=Spanish |date=2010-07-24 |accessdate=2012-05-10 }}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.elnacional.com.do/deportes/2010/7/24/55489/ |title=RD conquista cinco oro en PR; gana en béisbol,  karate,  tenis de mesa y Boliche |first=Dionisio |last=Soldevila |publisher=El Nacional |agency=AP |language=Spanish |date=2010-07-24 |accessdate=2012-05-10 }}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
 ===2011===
-Villanueva won the gold medal in the kumite &ndash;50 at the Ibero-American Championship, held in [[Managua]], [[Nicaragua]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/sports/2011/07/17/mexico-y-republica-dominicana-ganan-iv-campeonato-iberoamericano-de-karate-do/|title=México y República Dominicana ganan IV Campeonato Iberoamericano de Kárate Do|agency=EFE|publisher=Fox News Latino|language=Spanish|date=2011-07-17|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref><ref name="dl1">{{cite news|url=http://www.diariolibre.com/noticias/2011/07/18/i298265_index.html|title=Karatecas de la RD se bañaron en oro|newspaper=Diario Libre|agency=EFE|language=Spanish|date=2011-07-18|accessdate=2011-12-30}}</ref>  Three months later, at the [[2011 Pan American Games]], Ana win the under 50&nbsp;kg gold medal, defeating the [[Chile]]an [[Gabriela Bruna]] in the final match.<ref name="t1">{{cite news|url=http://deportespe.terra.com.pe/rumbo-a-2012/guadalajara-2011/noticias/0,,OI5442563-EI17445,00-Venezolano+Herrera+y+colombiano+Rendon+se+llevan+oros+en+karate+panamericano.html|title=Venezolano Herrera y colombiano Rendón se llevan oros en karate panamericano|publisher=Terra|agency=AFP|language=Spanish|date=2011-11-28|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref><ref name="g1">{{cite web|url=http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/ZB/ZBB101A_KT@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ENG_number=9975.htm|title=VILLANUEVA Ana J|publisher=Guadalajara 2011|date=2011|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> For this winning she collected a [[Dominican peso|RD$]]500,000 (approx. US$13,017 in November 2011) award by the [[List of Presidents of the Dominican Republic|President of the Dominican Republic]], Mr. [[Leonel Fernández]].<ref name="dd1">{{cite news|url=http://www.diarioadiario.com.do/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9178:fernandez-entrega-13-millones-985-mil-a-medallistas-panamericanos&catid=111:actualidad&Itemid=492|title=Fernández entrega más de RD$13 millones a medallistas panamericanos|newspaper=Diario @ Diario|language=Spanish|date=2011-11-26|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref>
+Villanueva won the gold medal in the kumite &ndash;50 at the Ibero-American Championship, held in [[Managua]], [[Nicaragua]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/sports/2011/07/17/mexico-y-republica-dominicana-ganan-iv-campeonato-iberoamericano-de-karate-do/|title=México y República Dominicana ganan IV Campeonato Iberoamericano de Kárate Do|agency=EFE|publisher=Fox News Latino|language=Spanish|date=2011-07-17|accessdate=2012-05-10}}</ref><ref name="dl1">{{cite news|url=http://www.diariolibre.com/noticias/2011/07/18/i298265_index.html|title=Karatecas de la RD se bañaron en oro|newspaper=Diario Libre|agency=EFE|language=Spanish|date=2011-07-18|accessdate=2011-12-30}}</ref>  Three months later, at the [[2011 Pan American Games]], Ana win the under 50&nbsp;kg gold medal, defeating the [[Chile]]an [[Gabriela Bruna]] in the final match.<ref name="t1">{{cite news|url=http://deportespe.terra.com.pe/rumbo-a-2012/guadalajara-2011/noticias/0,,OI5442563-EI17445,00-Venezolano+Herrera+y+colombiano+Rendon+se+llevan+oros+en+karate+panamericano.html|title=Venezolano Herrera y colombiano Rendón se llevan oros en karate panamericano|publisher=Terra|agency=AFP|language=Spanish|date=2011-11-28|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref><ref name="g1">{{cite web|url=http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/ZB/ZBB101A_KT@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ENG_number=9975.htm |title=VILLANUEVA Ana J |publisher=Guadalajara 2011 |date=2011 |accessdate=2012-05-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409123254/http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/ZB/ZBB101A_KT%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40ENG_number%3D9975.htm |archivedate=2014-04-09 }}</ref> For this winning she collected a [[Dominican peso|RD$]]500,000 (approx. US$13,017 in November 2011) award by the [[List of Presidents of the Dominican Republic|President of the Dominican Republic]], Mr. [[Leonel Fernández]].<ref name="dd1">{{cite news|url=http://www.diarioadiario.com.do/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9178:fernandez-entrega-13-millones-985-mil-a-medallistas-panamericanos&catid=111:actualidad&Itemid=492 |title=Fernández entrega más de RD$13 millones a medallistas panamericanos |newspaper=Diario @ Diario |language=Spanish |date=2011-11-26 |accessdate=2012-05-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111129083827/http://www.diarioadiario.com.do/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9178%3Afernandez-entrega-13-millones-985-mil-a-medallistas-panamericanos&catid=111%3Aactualidad&Itemid=492 |archivedate=2011-11-29 }}</ref>
 ===2012===