Alexis Chiclana

Alexis Chiclana Meléndez (born February 2, 1987) is a Puerto Rican judoka, who played for the middleweight category.[1] He won a bronze medal for his division at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.[2]

Alexis Chiclana
Personal information
Full nameAlexis Chiclana Melendez
Nationality Puerto Rico
Born (1987-02-02) 2 February 1987
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
SportJudo
Event(s)90 kg

Chiclana represented Puerto Rico at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's middleweight class (90 kg). He lost the first preliminary match, with an ippon and an uchi mata (inner thigh throw), to Spain's David Alarza.[3][4]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alexis Chiclana". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  2. "Judo: More Medals for Male Judo". Mayaguez 2010. 21 July 2010. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  3. "Men's Middleweight (90kg/198 lbs) Preliminaries". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  4. "Iglesias rozó el bronce y Alarza abandonó lesionado, en otro día sin suerte" [Iglesias lost bronze, Alarza left injured, another day with no luck] (in Spanish). Hoy Sport. 13 August 2008. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2012.


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