Humberto Daniel Arencibia Martinez (born November 20, 1989 in
Pinar del Río
Pinar del Río is the capital city of Pinar del Río Province, Cuba. With a population of 139,336 (2004) in a municipality of 190,332, it is the List of cities in Cuba, 10th-largest city in Cuba. Inhabitants of the area are called ''Pinareños'' ...
) is an amateur Cuban freestyle wrestler, who competes in the men's light heavyweight category.
He won a silver medal for his division at the
2011 Pan American Games
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in
Guadalajara, Mexico.
Arencibia represented
Cuba
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at the
2012 Summer Olympics
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in
London
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, where he competed in the
men's 84 kg class. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing out to U.S. wrestler and Pan American Games champion
Jake Herbert
Jake Herbert (born March 6, 1985) is an American amateur wrestler. Herbert won the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials at 84 kg FS and competed in the 2012 Olympics.
High school
Born in Pittsburgh, Herbert was a Pennsylvania state champion and four-ti ...
, with a three-set technical score (4–1, 0–8, 1–1), and a classification point score of 1–3.
References
External links
Profile – International Wrestling Database
1989 births
Living people
Olympic wrestlers of Cuba
Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Wrestlers at the 2011 Pan American Games
Pan American Games silver medalists for Cuba
People from Pinar del Río
Cuban male sport wrestlers
Pan American Games medalists in wrestling
Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
20th-century Cuban people
21st-century Cuban people
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