Rosana Simón

Rosana Simón
Medal record
Competitor for  Spain
Women's taekwondo
World Championships
Gold 2009 Copenhagen Heavyweight[1]
Bronze 2011 Gyeongju Heavyweight
European Championships
Gold 2010 Saint Petersburg Heavyweight[2]
Bronze 2006 Bonn Heavyweight[3]
Mediterranean Games
Bronze 2013 Mersin +67 kg

Rosana Simón Álamo (born July 11, 1989 in Los Llanos de Aridane, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands) is a female taekwondo practitioner from Spain.

She won the gold medal in the heavyweight division (+73 kg) at the 2009 World Taekwondo Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark. In the gold medal match, Simón beat Liu Rui of China 6-4, landing a game-leading 3-point kick to the head against the Chinese opponent and knocking her down with 15 seconds left in the final round.

References

  1. "Natália Falavigna é bronze no Mundial de taekwondo da Dinamarca" (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. "Taekwondo - 2010 European Taekwondo Championships". The-Sports.org. Retrieved 2010-08-03.
  3. "Winners of the first day at the European Taekwondo Championships 2006". European Taekwondo Union. Retrieved 2009-10-20.