Jessica Caicedo

Jessica Caicedo
Personal information
Born (1994-10-13) 13 October 1994 (age 30)
Sport
Country Colombia
SportAmateur boxing
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Women's amateur boxing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 New Delhi Light heavyweight
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Cochabamba Middleweight
Pan American Games
Disqualified 2019 Lima Middleweight

Jessica Caicedo (born 13 October 1994) is a Colombian boxer. She originally won the gold medal in the women's 75 kg at the 2019 Pan American Games but she was later disqualified after testing positive for a banned substance.[1][2][3]

At the 2018 South American Games in Cochabamba, Bolivia Caicedo won the silver medal in the women's 75 kg event. She also won the silver medal in the women's 75 kg event at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games. In that same year, Caicedo won the silver medal in the light heavyweight event at the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships held in New Delhi, India.

References

  1. ^ "Women's 75 kg event" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 May 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  2. ^ Pavitt, Michael (2 August 2019). "Cuban boxing supremacy sealed with four further gold medals at Lima 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Dopaje: Colombia pierde dos oros y gana uno en Panamericanos de Lima". El Tiempo. 26 December 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2020.