Yanet Bermoy Acosta (born 29 May 1987 in
Cienfuegos
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) is a
Cuba
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judoka
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She won the silver medal in the
Women's 48 kg at the
2008 Summer Olympics
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and the silver medal in the
Women's 52 kg at the
2012 Summer Olympics
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1987 births
Living people
Judoka at the 2007 Pan American Games
Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 2011 Pan American Games
Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic judoka for Cuba
Olympic silver medalists for Cuba
Olympic medalists in judo
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Cienfuegos
Cuban female judoka
Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba
Pan American Games gold medalists in judo
Pan American Games judoka for Cuba
Summer World University Games medalists in judo
Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba
Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Cuba
Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in judo
Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade
Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade
Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
21st-century Cuban sportswomen
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