Julián Horta

Julián Horta

Horta at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Julián Stiven Horta Acevedo
Nationality	Colombia
Born	(1999-08-15) 15 August 1999 (age 25) Puerto Camelia, Caquetá, Colombia
Sport
Sport	Wrestling
Weight class	67 kg
Event	Greco-Roman
Medal record Representing  Colombia Event 1st 2nd 3rd Pan American Games 0 1 0 Pan American Championships 1 0 2 CAC Games 0 0 1 South American Games 1 0 0 Bolivarian Games 0 0 1 South American Beach Games 0 1 0 Total 2 2 4 Men's Greco-Roman wrestling Pan American Games 2023 Santiago 67 kg Pan American Championships 2022 Acapulco 67 kg 2023 Buenos Aires 67 kg 2024 Acapulco 67 kg Central American and Caribbean Games 2023 San Salvador 67 kg South American Games 2022 Asunción 67 kg Bolivarian Games 2022 Valledupar 67 kg Men's Beach wrestling South American Beach Games 2023 Santa Marta 70 kg

Julián Stiven Horta Acevedo[a] (born 15 August 1999) is a Colombian of Portuguese descent Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in the 67 kg category, thus qualifying for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[1] He competed in the 67 kg event.[2]

Horta won the bronze medal in his event at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[3] He competed in the 67 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. He won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.[4]

Horta won a bronze medal in his event at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico.[5] A few days later, he competed at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[6] He was eliminated in his second match.[6]

Achievements

Year	Tournament	Location	Result	Event
Representing  Colombia
2022	Pan American Championships	Acapulco, Mexico	1st	Greco-Roman 67 kg
	Bolivarian Games	Valledupar, Colombia	3rd	Greco-Roman 67 kg
	South American Games	Asunción, Paraguay	1st	Greco-Roman 67 kg
2023	Pan American Championships	Buenos Aires, Argentina	3rd	Greco-Roman 67 kg
	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Salvador, El Salvador	3rd	Greco-Roman 67 kg
	South American Beach Games	Santa Marta, Colombia	2nd	Beach wrestling 70 kg
	Pan American Games	Santiago, Chile	2nd	Greco–Roman 67 kg
2024	Pan American Championships	Acapulco, Mexico	3rd	Greco-Roman 67 kg

Notes

1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Horta and the second or maternal family name is Acevedo.

References

1. "Pan-American OG Qualifying Tournament 2020 Bullettin" (PDF). United World Wrestling. p. 50. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
2. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
3. "2022 Bolivarian Games Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
4. "2022 South American Games Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
5. "2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
6. "2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.

External links

• Julián Horta at United World Wrestling
• Julián Horta at the International Wrestling Database
• Julián Horta at Olympics.com
• Julián Horta at Olympedia