Mariano Wong

Mariano Wong
Personal information
Born (1997-07-03) 3 July 1997 (age 27)
Sport
CountryPeru
SportKarate
EventIndividual kata
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing  Peru
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Individual kata
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Asunción Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Cochabamba Individual kata
Bolivarian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Valledupar Individual kata

Mariano Wong (born 3 July 1997)[1] is a Peruvian karateka. At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kata event.[2][3][4]

Career

In 2018, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kata event at the South American Games held in Cochabamba, Bolivia. In the same year, he also competed in the men's individual kata event at the World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain.[5]

In June 2021, he competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6] In November 2021, he competed at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

He won one of the bronze medals in the men's kata event at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[7] He won the silver medal in his event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2018 South American Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 3rd Individual kata
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 3rd Individual kata
2022 Bolivarian Games Valledupar, Colombia 3rd Individual kata
South American Games Asunción, Paraguay 2nd Individual kata

References

  1. ^ "Mariano Wong". 2019 Pan American Games. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. ^ Pavitt, Michael. "Diaz wins men's kata gold while hosts Peru prevail in team competition". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Mariano Wong: "El bronce no es lo que aspiraba, pero me quedo contento porque es un logro para el país"". El Comercio (in Spanish). 27 August 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Karate Results" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2018 World Karate Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 November 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  6. ^ "2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Medalists" (PDF). 2022 Bolivarian Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.