Mayelis Caripá

Mayelis Yesenia Caripá Castillo (born 16 August 1980 in Valencia) is a Venezuelan freestyle wrestler.[1] She competed at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Caripá and the second or maternal family name is Castillo.
Mayelis Caripá
Personal information
Nationality Venezuela
Born (1980-08-16) 16 August 1980
Valencia, Carabobo
Sport
SportWrestling
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Venezuela

In 2004, she did not get out of her pool in the 48 kg freestyle event.[2] At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she lost to Vanessa Boubryemm in the first round of the 48 kg event.[3] She competed in the freestyle 48 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; she defeated Alexandra Engelhardt in the 1/8 finals and was eliminated by Irini Merleni in the quarterfinals.[4]

References
  1. "Mayelis Yesenia Caripa Castillo". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 23 August 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
  2. "Mayelis Caripa at sports-reference.com". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  3. "Beijing 2008 - Wrestling - Women's -48 kg Freestyle". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  4. "Mayelis Yesenia Caripa Castillo - Events and results". London 2012. Archived from the original on 17 August 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2012.


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