Jefferson Ochoa

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ochoa and the second or maternal family name is Fernández.

Jefferson Ochoa

Personal information
Full name	Jefferson Alfredo Ochoa Fernández
Born	(1996-11-09) 9 November 1996 (age 28) Santa Marta, Colombia[1]
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country	Colombia
Sport	Taekwondo
Weight class	58 kg
Medal record Representing  Colombia Men's taekwondo Event 1st 2nd 3rd Pan American Championships 0 1 1 CAC Games 0 1 1 South American Games 0 0 1 Bolivarian Games 1 1 0 Total 1 3 3 Pan American Championships 2021 Cancún 58 kg 2022 Punta Cana 58 kg Central American and Caribbean Games 2023 San Salvador 58 kg 2018 Barranquilla 58 kg South American Games 2022 Asunción 58 kg Bolivarian Games 2022 Valledupar 58 kg 2017 Santa Marta 58 kg

Jefferson Ochoa Fernández (born 9 November 1996) is a Colombian taekwondo practitioner.

In 2019, he competed in the men's flyweight at the World Taekwondo Championships held in Manchester, United Kingdom.

He qualified at the 2020 Pan American Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament in Heredia, Costa Rica to represent Colombia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2] He competed in the men's 58 kg event where he was eliminated in his first match.[3]

In 2021, he won the silver medal in the men's 58 kg event at the Pan American Taekwondo Championships held in Cancún, Mexico.[4]

References

1. "Jefferson Ochoa". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
2. Etchells, Daniel (12 March 2020). "Eight remaining Tokyo 2020 places secured at Pan American Olympic taekwondo qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
3. "Taekwondo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
4. Palmer, Dan (7 June 2021). "Golden hauls for Mexico, US and Brazil at Pan American Taekwondo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 July 2021.

External links

• Jefferson Ochoa at TaekwondoData.com
• Jefferson Ochoa at Olympedia