Mariana Rojas

Mariana Rojas
Sport
CountryVenezuela
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class50 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Venezuela
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago 50 kg
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Acapulco 50 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 San Salvador 50 kg
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Asunción 50 kg
Bolivarian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Valledupar 50 kg
Junior Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Cali-Valle 53 kg

Mariana Rojas is a Venezuelan freestyle wrestler. She won the silver medal in the women's 50 kg event at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[1][2] She also won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[3][4]

Career

In 2021, Rojas won one of the bronze medals in the women's 53 kg event at the Junior Pan American Games held in Cali, Colombia.[5]

Rojas competed in the women's 53 kg event at the 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Pontevedra, Spain.[6] She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 50 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[7] She defeated Erin Golston of the United States in her bronze medal match.[7]

Rojas won the silver medal in her event at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico.[8] She competed at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[9] She was eliminated in her first match by Geneviève Morrison of Canada.[9]

Achievements

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2022 Bolivarian Games Valledupar, Colombia 2nd Freestyle 50 kg
South American Games Asunción, Paraguay 2nd Freestyle 50 kg
2023 Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 3rd Freestyle 50 kg
Pan American Games Santiago, Chile 3rd Freestyle 50 kg
2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships Acapulco, Mexico 2nd Freestyle 50 kg

References

  1. ^ "Keydomar Vallenilla, lucha y baloncesto 3x3 ganaron oro en Valledupar 2022". Primicia (in Spanish). 4 July 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  2. ^ "2022 Bolivarian Games Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Luchadora Soleymi Caraballo sacó la casta y logró el oro en Asunción 2022". Diario Primicia (in Spanish). 13 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Jacqueline Mollocana gana medalla de oro en Asunción". Primicias (in Spanish). 13 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Wrestling Medalists". 2021 Junior Pan American Games. Archived from the original on 14 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  6. ^ "2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  7. ^ a b "2023 Pan American Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  8. ^ "2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  9. ^ a b "2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.