Yosvany Despaigne

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Despaigne and the second or maternal family name is Terry.
Yosvany Despaigne
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Born April 13, 1976

Yosvany Oreidis Despaigne Terry (born April 13, 1976 in Cienfuegos) is a male judoka from Cuba, who twice won the bronze medal in the men's middleweight division ( 90 kg) at the Pan American Games (1999 and 2003).

He represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. His younger brother Oreidis Despaigne was also competing as a judoka on the international level.

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