Rosana Simón

Rosana Simón
Personal information
Full name Rosana Simón Álamo
Born (1989-07-11) July 11, 1989
Los Llanos de Aridane, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands
Height 180 cm (71 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Sport Taekwondo
Medal record
Competitor for  Spain
Women's taekwondo
World Championships
2009 Copenhagen Heavyweight[1]
2011 Gyeongju Heavyweight
European Championships
2010 Saint Petersburg Heavyweight[2]
2006 Bonn Heavyweight[3]
Mediterranean Games
2013 Mersin +67 kg
Summer Universiade
2015 Gwangju Women's +73kg

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.


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