Ismael Borrero

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Borrero and the second or maternal family name is Molina.

Ismael Borrero Molina (born January 6, 1992) is a Greco-Roman wrestler from Cuba.

Ismael Borrero

Borrero at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Ismael Borrero Molina
Born	January 6, 1992 (1992-01-06) (age 33) Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Height	160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Sport	Wrestling
Weight class	59,67 kg
Event	Greco-Roman
Club	Cerro Pelado, Havana
Medal record Representing  Cuba Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro 59 kg World Championships 2015 Las Vegas 59 kg 2019 Nur-Sultan 67 kg Pan American Games 2019 Lima 67 kg Central American and Caribbean Games 2014 Veracruz 59 kg

Competitive Career

He competed in the 59 kg (or 60 kg) weight category at the 2013, 2014 and 2015 World Championships and won gold medals in 2015 and 2019. Borrero won three consecutive Pan American Championships in 2012–2014 and a gold medal at the 2016 Olympics.^[1]

He represented Cuba at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.^[2] He competed in the 67 kg event.^[3]

He is a student at the Universidad de las Ciencias de la Cultura Física y el Deporte in Havana.^[4][5][6]

Coaching Career

In 2022, Borrero moved to Colorado Springs to become a Greco-Roman for the USA National Greco-Roman team. ^[7]