Yaynelis Sanz Verdecia is a Cuban freestyle wrestler. She is a two-time gold medalist at the Pan American Wrestling Championships (2022 and 2025).
Career
In 2021, she won the gold medal in the women's 57kg event at the Junior Pan American Games held in Cali and Valle, Colombia. She competed in the 55kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia where she was eliminated in her first match.
Sanz competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. She was eliminated in her third match.
Achievements
YearTournamentLocationResultEvent2022Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsAcapulco, Mexico 1stFreestyle 57kg2025Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsMonterrey, Mexico 1stFreestyle 57kg2025U23 World Wrestling ChampionshipsNovi Sad, Serbia 3rdFreestyle 57kg
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