Yowlys Bonne
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Born | Guantánamo, Cuba | November 2, 1983|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Template:Spanish name Yowlys Bonne Rodríguez (born November 2, 1983) is a Cuban world champion freestyle wrestler and three-time world-level medalist.
Early life
Bonne is from Guantánamo, Cuba.[1]
Career
In 2018 Bonne became world champion by defeating Gadzhimurad Rashidov of Russia in the final match, 6-5. Bonne is also a two-time Olympian, having competed in freestyle wrestling at both the 2012 Olympics in London and the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. In 2015, Bonne was eliminated from the world tournament in a controversial match.[2]
Wrestling style
Bonne is known for an aggressive wrestling style that includes explosive throws and other eye-catching maneuvers. According to one wrestling outlet, Bonne's wrestling style "has put the phrase 'Bonne Bombs' into the wrestling lexicon."[3]
Freestyle record
References
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Olympic wrestlers of Cuba
- Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Guantánamo
- Wrestlers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- Cuban male sport wrestlers
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba
- Pan American Games medalists in wrestling