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Cuban taekwondo practitioner
Rafael Alba
Personal information
Born (1993-08-12) 12 August 1993 (age 31)
Santiago de Cuba
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Men's taekwondo
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo +80 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris +80 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Puebla –87 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Manchester +87 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Chelyabinsk –87 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2022 Paris +80 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Manchester +87 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto +80 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima +80 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Queretaro +87 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Cancun +87 kg

Rafael Yunier Alba Castillo (born 12 August 1993) is a Cuban taekwondo athlete.

He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's +80 kg.

At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the men's +80 kg event.

References

  1. "Rafael Castillo". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 26 November 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  2. "Taekwondo ALBA CASTILLO Rafael Yunier". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-29. Retrieved 2021-08-29.

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World Champions in Taekwondo – Men's Middleweight
  • 1975–1977: −80 kg
  • 1979–1983: −78 kg
  • 1985–1997: −83 kg
  • 1999–2007: −84 kg
  • 2009–present: −87 kg
World Champions in Taekwondo – Men's Heavyweight
  • 1973: +64 kg
  • 1975–1977: +80 kg
  • 1979–1983: +84 kg
  • 1985–1997: +83 kg
  • 1999–2007: +84 kg
  • 2009–present: +87 kg
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