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Born | 1989 Rancagua, Chile | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Amateur wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Eduardo Ivan Gajardo Meneses (born 1990) is a Chilean freestyle wrestler who competes at the 86 kg weight class.
Career
Gajardo had been training judo since he was 8 years-old and later transitioned to wrestling when he was 17.
He had his first international competition in at the Pan American Championships of 2011, in which he placed 11th. Since then, he has competed in multiple internationals tournaments and has collected multiple medals in competitions such as the South American Games and the Pan American Championships.
He won the silver medal in his event at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.
Major results
Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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2011 | Pan American Championships | Rionegro, Colombia | 11th | Freestyle 74 kg |
2011 | South American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 5th | Freestyle 74 kg |
2012 | Pan American Championships | Colorado Springs, Colorado | 7th | Freestyle 74 kg |
2012 | Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament | Kissimmee, Florida | 3rd | Freestyle 74 kg |
2012 | South American Championships | Callao, Perú | 2nd | Freestyle 74 kg |
2013 | Pan American Championships | Panama City, Panamá | 10th | Freestyle 74 kg |
2013 | South American Championships | Santiago, Chile | 1st | Freestyle 74 kg |
2013 | Bolivarian Games | Trujillo, Peru | 5th | Freestyle 84 kg |
2014 | South American Games | Santiago, Chile | 7th | Freestyle 74 kg |
2015 | Pan American Championships | Santiago, Chile | 3rd | Freestyle 74 kg |
2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 7th | Freestyle 74 kg |
2016 | Pan American Championships | Frisco, Texas | 7th | Freestyle 74 kg |
2016 | Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament | Frisco, Texas | 3rd | Freestyle 74 kg |
2018 | Pan American Championships | Lima, Perú | 9th | Freestyle 86 kg |
2018 | South American Games | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 3rd | Freestyle 86 kg |
2019 | RS - Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov Tournament | Russe, Bulgaria | 19th | Freestyle 86 kg |
2019 | Pan American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 13th | Freestyle 86 kg |
References
- Informaciones, Jefe de (2018-06-25). "Rancagüino Eduardo Gajardo y el bronce Suramericano en Cochabamba: "Haber conseguido esta medalla significa mucho para mi"". El Rancagüino (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- "International Wrestling Database". www.iat.uni-leipzig.de. Archived from the original on 2023-11-29. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
- "2022 Bolivarian Games Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
External links
- Eduardo Gajardo at United World Wrestling
- Eduardo Gajardo at the International Wrestling Database
- Living people
- 1990 births
- Chilean male sport wrestlers
- Wrestlers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Wrestlers at the 2023 Pan American Games
- South American Games medalists in wrestling
- South American Games bronze medalists for Chile
- Competitors at the 2014 South American Games
- Competitors at the 2018 South American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for Chile
- Sportspeople from Rancagua
- Bolivarian Games silver medalists for Chile
- Bolivarian Games medalists in wrestling
- 21st-century Chilean sportsmen