Daniel Grégorich

Daniel Grégorich Hechavarria (born 7 May 1996) is a Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler.[2] He won the gold medal in the 87 kg event at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia.[3]

Daniel Grégorich
Personal information
Born (1996-05-07) 7 May 1996[1]
Arroyo Naranjo, Cuba
Sport
CountryCuba
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class87 kg
Event(s)Greco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Cuba
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima 87 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Buenos Aires 87 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Barranquilla 87 kg

Career

At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 87 kg event.[4] He defeated Joe Rau of the United States in his bronze medal match.

In the same year, he competed in the 87 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan without winning a medal.[5] He was eliminated in his fourth match by Rustam Assakalov of Uzbekistan.[5]

Grégorich competed in the men's 87 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2]

Achievements
Year Tournament Location Result Event
2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 1st Greco-Roman 87 kg
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 3rd Greco-Roman 87 kg
2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 1st Greco-Roman 87 kg

References
  2. "Wrestling - GREGORICH HECHAVARRIA Daniel". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
  3. "2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  4. "2019 Pan American Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-08-12. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  5. "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.


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