Leslie Soltero

Leslie Xcaret Soltero García (born 30 April 2001) is a Mexican taekwondo practitioner. She won the gold medal in the women's welterweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[1][2]

Leslie Soltero
Soltero in 2018
Personal information
Full nameLeslie Xcaret Soltero García
Born (2001-04-30) 30 April 2001
Sport
CountryMexico
SportTaekwondo
Weight class67 kg
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing  Mexico
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Guadalajara 67 kg
Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place Paris 202267 kg
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Punta Cana 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Cancún 67 kg
Junior Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Cali 67 kg
Summer Youth Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Buenos Aires 63 kg

Soltero won one of the bronze medals in the girls' 63 kg event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She also won one of the bronze medals in the women's 67 kg event at the 2021 Pan American Taekwondo Championships held in Cancún, Mexico.

Soltero won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games held in Cali, Colombia.[3][4]

She won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Pan American Taekwondo Championships held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.[5]

References

  1. Berkeley, Geoff (16 November 2022). "Soltero wins world title on home soil as Chaari and Khodabakhshi triumph". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  2. "Day 2 in Guadalajara Proves Golden for Belgium, Serbia and Mexico". World Taekwondo. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  3. Lloyd, Owen (27 November 2021). "United States take three of four taekwondo gold medals on day two of Cali 2021". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  4. "Leslie Xcaret Soltero García". 2021 Junior Pan American Games. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  5. Palmer, Dan (4 May 2022). "Pié earns home gold for hosts at Pan American Taekwondo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
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