Colombian taekwondo practitioner
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Muñoz and the second or maternal family name is
Oviedo.
Óscar Muñoz
Muñoz at the 2012 Olympics |
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Born | 9 May 1993 (1993-05-09) (age 31) Valledupar,[1] Colombia |
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Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
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Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) |
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Sport | Taekwondo |
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Coached by | Rene Forero (national) Alvaro Vidal (personal)[2][3] |
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Óscar Luis Muñoz Oviedo (born 9 May 1993) is a Colombian taekwondo practitioner who won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -58 kg weight class.[2] This was the fifth Olympic medal for Colombia at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and the first medal in this sport. At the 2016 Olympics he was eliminated in the first bout.
Muñoz took up taekwondo aged 12. In March 2016 he started working as a taekwondo coach.[3]
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