Country Guinea-Bissau Role Olympic athlete Sport Wrestling Height 1.68 m | Event(s) 74kg freestyle Weight 74 kg Name Augusto Midana | |
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Born May 20, 1984 (age 39) ( 1984-05-20 ) | ||
74 kg round 1 jordan burroughs usa vs augusto midana gbs
Augusto Midana (born 20 May 1984 in Sucuto-Nhacra) is a freestyle wrestler from Guinea-Bissau who competes in the men's middleweight (-74 kg) category. He represented Guinea-Bissau in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, and was the flagbearer for his nation during the opening ceremonies of those games. He competed again at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing in 7th place.
He once again competed for Guinea-Bissau at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He was defeated by Jordan Burroughs of the United States in the first round. He was the flagbearer for Guinea-Bissau during the Parade of Nations.
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