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Alexis Chiclana

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Alexis Chiclana
Personal information
Full nameAlexis Chiclana Melendez
Nationality Puerto Rico
Born (1987-02-02) 2 February 1987 (age 37)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
SportJudo
Event90 kg
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Puerto Rico
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Mayagüez 90 kg

Alexis Chiclana Meléndez[a] (born February 2, 1987) is a Puerto Rican judoka, who played for the middleweight category.[1] He won a bronze medal for his division at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.[2]

Chiclana represented Puerto Rico at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's middleweight class (90 kg). He lost the first preliminary match, with an ippon and an uchi mata (inner thigh throw), to Spain's David Alarza.[3][4]

Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Chiclana and the second or maternal family name is Meléndez.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alexis Chiclana". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Judo: More Medals for Male Judo". Mayaguez 2010. 21 July 2010. Archived from the original on June 2, 2011. Retrieved 28 December 2012.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Men's Middleweight (90kg/198 lbs) Preliminaries". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Iglesias rozó el bronce y Alarza abandonó lesionado, en otro día sin suerte" [Iglesias lost bronze, Alarza left injured, another day with no luck] (in Spanish). Hoy Sport. 13 August 2008. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
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