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Puerto Rican taekwondo practitioner From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Asunción Ocasio Rodríguez (born June 6, 1987) is a Puerto Rican taekwondo practitioner.[1] Ocasio qualified for the women's 67 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing third from the Pan American Qualification Tournament in Cali, Colombia.[2] She defeated Greece's Elisavet Mystakidou and Germany's Helena Fromm in the first two rounds, before losing out the semi-final match by a unanimous decision to Canada's Karine Sergerie, with a score of 0–2.[3][4] Ocasio automatically qualified for the bronze medal bout, where she narrowly lost Puerto Rico's first ever medal at these Olympic games by Croatia's Sandra Šarić, with a final score of 1–5.[5][6]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Asunción Ocasio Rodríguez |
Nationality | Puerto Rican |
Born | Boston, Massachusetts | 6 June 1987
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Taekwondo |
Event | 67 kg |
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