Arturo Silot

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Arturo Silot
Personal information
Full nameArturo Silot Torres
National teamFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Born (2001-04-13) April 13, 2001 (age 23)
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Weight97 kg (214 lb)
Sport
CountryCuba
Sport Amateur wrestling
Weight class97 kg
Event Freestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Pan American Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Acapulco 97 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Buenos Aires 97 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Acapulco 97 kg
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Santiago 97 kg
Junior Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Cali 97 kg
Junior Pan American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Oaxtepec 97 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Guatemala City 86 kg

Arturo Silot Torres (born 13 April 2001) is a Cuban freestyle wrestler who claimed the silver medal at the 2022 Pan American Championships and the gold medal from the 2021 Junior Pan American Games. [1]

Silot won the gold medal in the men's 97 kg event at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games held in Cali, Colombia. As a result, he directly qualified to compete in the men's 97 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. [2]

He won the silver medal in men's 97 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile. [3]

In 2024, at the Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico, he earned a quota place for Cuba for the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France. [4] [5] He competed in the men's freestyle 97 kg event at the Olympics. [6]

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References

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