Javier Cortina

Javier Cortina
Personal information
Born (1987-04-12) 12 April 1987
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Sport
SportFreestyle wrestling
Medal record
Representing  Cuba
Men's Freestyle Wrestling
World Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Tashkent 97 kg

Javier Cortina Lacerra (born 12 April 1987) is a Cuban freestyle wrestler.[1] He competed in the freestyle 96 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated by Khetag Pliev in the 1/8 finals.[2] He was a bronze medalist at the 2014 World Wrestling Championships after Şamil Erdoğan of Turkey tested positive; Javier Cortina was raised to third and took the bronze medal.

References

  1. ^ "Javier Cortina Lacerra". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-04-04. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
  2. ^ "Javier Cortina Lacerra - Events and Results". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-01-28. Retrieved 2012-08-16.