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Born | Havana, Cuba | 11 August 1982||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||
Event | 81 kg | ||||||||||||||
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Oscar Cardenas (born August 11, 1982, in Havana) is a Cuban judoka, who played for the half-middleweight category. [1] He is a two-time national judo champion, and also, a bronze medalist for his respective category at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Cardenas qualified for the men's half-middleweight class (81 kg) at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after claiming a bronze medal at the Pan American Qualifying Tournament in Miami, Florida. [2] He defeated Anthony Rodriguez of France, with a waza-ari (half-score point), in the first preliminary match, but lost his next match a few hours later, to Portugal's João Neto, who automatically scored an ippon at one minute and twenty-five seconds. [3]
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