Yessica Coraima Oviedo Pérez (born 2 January 1993) is a Dominican Republic freestyle wrestler. She is a four-time medalist at the Pan American Wrestling Championships, a three-time medalist (including gold) at the Bolivarian Games and a bronze medalist at the Central American and Caribbean Games.
Career
Oviedo won the silver medal in the women's 55kg event at the 2013 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Panama City, Panama. She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2013 Bolivarian Games held in Trujillo, Peru.
In 2017, Oviedo won the silver medal in the women's 58kg event at the Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Lauro de Freitas, Brazil. She competed in the women's 58kg event at the World Wrestling Championships in Paris, France. She won the gold medal in her event at the 2017 Bolivarian Games held in Santa Marta, Colombia.
Oviedo lost her bronze medal match in the women's 57kg event at the 2018 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Lima, Peru. She won the bronze medal in her event at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia.
In 2020, Oviedo competed at the Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament without qualifying for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the 2021 World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Oviedo won the silver medal in the women's 68kg event at the 2021 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 68kg event at the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico. She won the bronze medal in her event at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.
Achievements
YearTournamentLocationResultEvent 2013Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsPanama City, Panama 2ndFreestyle 55kgBolivarian GamesTrujillo, Peru 3rdFreestyle 55kg 2017Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsLauro de Freitas, Brazil 2ndFreestyle 58kgBolivarian GamesSanta Marta, Colombia 1stFreestyle 58kg2018Central American and Caribbean GamesBarranquilla, Colombia 3rdFreestyle 57kg2021Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemala 2ndFreestyle 68kg 2022Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsAcapulco, Mexico 3rdFreestyle 68kgBolivarian GamesValledupar, Colombia 3rdFreestyle 68kg
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