Óscar Muñoz

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Muñoz and the second or maternal family name is Oviedo.
Óscar Muñoz

Muñoz at the 2012 Olympics
Personal information
Born 9 May 1993 (1993-05-09) (age 23)
Valledupar, Colombia[1]
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight 57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport Taekwondo
Coached by Rene Forero (national)
Alvaro Vidal (personal)[2][3]

Óscar Luis Muñoz Oviedo (born 9 May 1993) is a Colombian taekwondo practitioner who won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -58 kg weight class.[2] This was the fifth Olympic medal for Colombia at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and the first medal in this sport. At the 2016 Olympics he was eliminated in the first bout.

Muñoz took up taekwondo aged 12. In March 2016 he started working as a taekwondo coach.[3]

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  2. 1 2 "Overview Óscar Muñoz". 2012 Summer Olympics. London2012.com. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
  3. 1 2 Óscar Luis Muñoz Oviedo. nbcolympics.com
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