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Legna Verdecia

1972 - Today

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Legna Verdecia Rodríguez (born 29 October 1972 in Granma) is a Cuban judoka who won Olympic medals in 1996 and 2000. In a career from 1989 to 2006 she won 165 out of 187 fights, making her one of the most successful Cuban judoka in history. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Legna Verdecia is the 102nd most popular martial arts (up from 131st in 2019), the 181st most popular biography from Cuba (up from 205th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Cuban Martial Arts.

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Among MARTIAL ARTS

Among martial arts, Legna Verdecia ranks 102 out of 179Before her are The Korean Zombie, Yoshiyuki Matsuoka, Max Holloway, Nick Diaz, Quinton Jackson, and Frank Wieneke. After her are Amanda Nunes, Girolamo Giovinazzo, Maurício Rua, Gökhan Saki, Rafael Aghayev, and Paweł Nastula.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Legna Verdecia ranks 552Before her are Vassilios Tsiartas, Aafia Siddiqui, Peter Møller, Sylvain Tesson, Terry Balsamo, and Justina Machado. After her are Stoja, Andrey Malakhov, Adam Beach, Aleksandar Janković, Greg Berlanti, and Aysen Nikolayev.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, Legna Verdecia ranks 181 out of 300Before her are Luis Delís (1957), Andrés Aldama (1956), Guillermo Rigondeaux (1980), Driulis González (1973), Estela Rodríguez (1967), and Dayron Robles (1986). After her are Yoani Sánchez (1975), Anier García (1976), Wilfredo León (1993), Tania Bruguera (1968), Ana Fernández (1973), and Pedro Pablo Pichardo (1993).

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Among MARTIAL ARTS In Cuba

Among martial arts born in Cuba, Legna Verdecia ranks 3Before her are Yoel Romero (1977), and Héctor Lombard (1978). After her are Ángel Matos (1976).