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Driulis González

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Driulis González
Personal information
BornSeptember 21, 1973
Medal record
Women's Judo
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta -56 kg
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney -57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona -56 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens -63 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Chiba -56 kg
Gold medal – first place 1999 Birmingham -57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro -63 kg
Silver medal – second place 1997 Osaka -57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2003 Osaka -63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Hamilton -56 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Cairo -63 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata -56 kg
Gold medal – first place 2003 S Domingo -63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro -63 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena -63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena Tema

Driulis González Morales (born September 21, 1973 in Guantánamo) is a female Cuban judoka who has won four Olympic medals, including a gold medal in 1996. She carried the flag for her native country at the opening ceremony of the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Along with Australia's Mária Pekli and Japan's Ryoko Tamura-Tani, Driulis is the first female judoka to compete at five Olympics. The only other judokas to compete at five Olympics are Belgian Robert Van de Walle and Puerto Rican judoka-bobsledder Jorge Bonnet.

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Driulys González". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.