Emiliano Hernández
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Born | Morelos, Mexico | 27 January 1998||||||||||||||
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Sport | Modern pentathlon | ||||||||||||||
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Emiliano Hernández Uscanga (born 27 January 1998) is a Mexican modern pentathlete.[1][2] He won silver medal at the 2023 World Modern Pentathlon Championships and two gold medals at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games.
On June 6, 2024, the Mexican Olympic Committee named him and diver Alejandra Orozco as the flag bearers for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3] Despite a fourth place finish in the men's pentathlon, he set a world record in the laser run in the final.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Hernández was born in the State of Mexico.[5] He is the brother of Ismael Hernández.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Emiliano Hernández". UIPM. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ "PENTATHLON PERSONALITIES: EMILIANO HERNANDEZ (MEX) FINDS THE FAST LANE TO SUCCESS". UIPM. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ "El Comité Olímpico de México dio a conocer a los dos deportistas que tendrán el orgullo de portar la bandera mexicana" (in Spanish). Olé.com.ar. June 6, 2024. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ "Modern Pentathlon Results Book" (PDF). olympics.com. COJOP2024. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Emiliano Hernández buscará el podio en Paris 2024". TUDN (in Spanish). 2 March 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ García, Óscar (26 May 2024). "Emiliano Hernández, primer lugar en el ranking mundial de pentatlón moderno". El Sol de Cuernavaca (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 May 2024.
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Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Mexican male modern pentathletes
- Sportspeople from the State of Mexico
- World Modern Pentathlon Championships medalists
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico
- Competitors at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in modern pentathlon
- Olympic modern pentathletes for Mexico
- Modern pentathletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century Mexican sportsmen
- North American modern pentathlon biography stubs
- Mexican sportspeople stubs