Reineri Andreu


Reineri Andreu Ortega is a Cuban freestyle wrestler. He is a two-time U23 World Champion, two-time Pan American gold medalist and Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalist.

Career

In 2017, at the Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Lauro de Freitas, Brazil, he won one of the bronze medals in the 57 kg event. At the 2017 World U23 Wrestling Championship held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, he won the gold medal in the 57 kg event.
In 2018, he won the gold medal in the 57 kg event at the Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Lima, Peru. At the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia, he won the gold medal in the men's 57 kg event.
In March 2020, he won the gold medal in the 57 kg event at the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Ottawa, Canada. He also competed in the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament, also held in Ottawa, Canada, without qualifying for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He lost his first match against Thomas Gilman of the United States which meant that he could no longer become one of the top two wrestlers in his event and qualify for the Olympics.
He lost his bronze medal match in the 57kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.
In 2023, Andreu Ortega, moved to Ames, Iowa, U.S.A. to join Cyclone RTC as a resident athlete.

Achievements

YearTournamentLocationResultEvent
2017Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsLauro de Freitas, Brazil3rdFreestyle 57kg
2018Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsLima, Peru1stFreestyle 57kg
2018Central American and Caribbean GamesBarranquilla, Colombia1stFreestyle 57kg
2019Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsBuenos Aires, Argentina3rdFreestyle 57kg
2019Pan American GamesLima, Peru3rdFreestyle 57kg
2020Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsOttawa, Canada1stFreestyle 57kg

Freestyle record

! colspan="7"| International Freestyle & U23 Freestyle Matches
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Sofia, Bulgaria
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Ottawa, Canada
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Ottawa, Canada
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Havana, Cuba
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Germany
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Budapest, Hungary
Germany
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Lima, Peru
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Kaspiysk, Russia
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Yakutsk, Russia
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Germany
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Bucharest, Romania
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Budapest, Hungary
Germany
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Barranquilla, Colombia
New York City, New York
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Lima, Peru
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Iowa City, Iowa
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Havana, Cuba
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Havana, Cuba
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Bydgoszcz, Poland
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Lauro de Freitas, Brazil
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Havana, Cuba