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Mauro Sarmiento

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Mauro Sarmiento (born August 10, 1983) is an Italian martial artist. He was born in Casoria, Italy, and represented Italy in Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 80 kg, and won the silver medal, upsetting two-time Olympic champion Steven López of the United States in the quarterfinals. In the gold medal round he lost to Hadi Saei. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the men's -80 kg taekwondo event, losing to Nicolas Garcia in the semi-finals, and then beating Nesar Ahmad Bahawi in his bronze medal match. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mauro Sarmiento is the 5,400th most popular athlete, the 5,114th most popular biography from Italy and the 196th most popular Italian Athlete.

Mauro Sarmiento is most famous for being an accomplished Italian taekwondo practitioner, having won multiple medals in international competitions, including the World Taekwondo Championships. He is recognized for his contributions to the sport and his success in various tournaments throughout his career.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mauro Sarmiento ranks 5,400 out of 6,025Before him are Aleksandar Ivović, Filippo Tortu, Keshorn Walcott, Émilie Fer, Stefan Pfannmöller, and Lyudmila Litvinova. After him are Julian Reus, Fanny Fischer, Anne Cibis, Yuto Horigome, Radoslav Židek, and Lisa Ryzih.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Mauro Sarmiento ranks 1,327Before him are Johan Audel, Matti Heikkinen, Jacob Appelbaum, Émilie Fer, Shohei Abe, and Reiichi Ikegami. After him are Margaret Hoelzer, Mohammad Reza Khalatbari, Jacobo Sanz, Glen Moss, Yusuke Inuzuka, and Daishiro Miyazaki.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Mauro Sarmiento ranks 5,115 out of 5,161Before him are Alberta Santuccio (1994), Cristian Pasquato (1989), Gabriele Tinti (1979), Michele Perniola (1998), Luca Agamennoni (1980), and Filippo Tortu (1998). After him are Cecilia Salvai (1993), Matteo Moschetti (1996), Marco Di Costanzo (1992), Antonio Langella (1977), Lorenzo Ariaudo (1989), and Pietro Boselli (1988).

Among ATHLETES In Italy

Among athletes born in Italy, Mauro Sarmiento ranks 196Before him are Nadia Battocletti (2000), Alessandro Michieletto (2001), Assunta Legnante (1978), Massimo Stano (1992), Luca Agamennoni (1980), and Filippo Tortu (1998). After him are Marco Di Costanzo (1992), Gabriele Rossetti (1995), Luca Tesconi (1982), Lucilla Boari (1997), Matteo Castaldo (1985), and Zhang Jin (null).