Luis Enrique Méndez
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Luis Enrique•Méndez Lazo |
| Used name | Luis Enrique•Méndez |
| Born | 16 November 1973 in Pinar del Río, Pinar del Río (CUB) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 85 kg |
| Affiliations | Cerro Pelado, La Habana (CUB) |
| NOC |  Cuba |
Biography
Luis Enrique Méndez had the following finishes at major championships – 1999 World Championship: 85.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 2001 World Championship: 85.0 kg. Greco-Roman (7th); 2005 World Championship: 84.0 kg. Greco-Roman (10th); 2003 World Championship: 84.0 kg. Greco-Roman (14th); 1999 Pan-American Games: 85.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 2003 Pan-American Games: 84.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | CUB |
Luis Enrique Méndez | |||
| Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) | 5 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (2–0–0 1999 Winnipeg WRE gold: Greco-Roman light-heavyweight -85 kg; 2003 Santo Domingo WRE gold: Greco-Roman light-heavyweight -84 kg)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (1–0–0 1998 Maracaibo WRE gold: Greco-Roman light-heavyweight -85 kg)