Reineri Andreu Ortega (born 1 April 1998) 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
Central American and Caribbean GamesBarranquilla, Colombia1stFreestyle 57kg
2019Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsBuenos Aires, Argentina3rdFreestyle 57kg
Pan American GamesLima, Peru3rdFreestyle 57kg
2020Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsOttawa, Canada1stFreestyle 57kg

Freestyle record

International Freestyle & U23 Freestyle Matches
Res.RecordOpponentScoreDateEventLocation
2021 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 4th at 57 kg
Loss57–22Japan Yuki Takahashi0–2May 6–7, 20212021 World Olympic Qualification TournamentBulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
Win57–21Kyrgyzstan Almaz Smanbekov8–5
Win56–21Venezuela Pedro Mejías5–0
2020 Pan American Olympic Qualification at 57 kg
Win55–21Dominican Republic Juan Rubelín RamírezFallMarch 15, 20202020 Pan American Olympic Qualification TournamentCanada Ottawa, Canada
Win54–21Canada Ligrit SadikuTF 10–0
Loss53–21United States Thomas Gilman3–4
2020 Pan American Championships at 57 kg
Win53–20Venezuela Pedro Mejías4–2March 6–9, 20202020 Pan American Continental ChampionshipsCanada Ottawa, Canada
Win52–20Guatemala Edwin SeguraTF 10–0
Win51–20United States Darian CruzTF 12–2
2020 Granma y Cerro Pelado International at 57 kg
Win50–20United States Nathan Tomasello3–1February 9–17, 20202020 Granma y Cerro Pelado InternationalCuba Havana, Cuba
Win49–20United States Sean RussellTF 11–0
Win48–20Cuba Osmany DiversentTF 10–0
2019–20 Deutsche Ringerliga season for Team Weingarten at 60 kg
Win47–20Russia Muslim Sadulaev12–10January 25, 20202019–2020 Deutsche Ringerliga seasonGermany Germany
Win46–20Russia Muslim SadulaevJanuary 18, 2020
Win45–20Cuba Yowlys Bonne8–4January 11, 2020
Win44–20Russia Dzimchyk RynchynauTF 16–0December 7, 2019
Loss43–20Bulgaria Georgi VangelovTF 0–16November 30, 2019
2019 U23 World Championships at 57 kg
Win43–19Kazakhstan Adlan AskarovTF 10–0October 28 – November 3, 20192019 U23 World ChampionshipsHungary Budapest, Hungary
Win42–19Russia Ramiz Gamzatov8–2
Win41–19China Wanhao Zou5–5
Win40–19Azerbaijan Afgan Khashalov7–3
Loss39–19Azerbaijan Giorgi Edisherashvili0–6October 19, 20192019–2020 Deutsche Ringerliga seasonGermany Germany
Loss39–18Russia Akhmed Idrisov0–7October 12, 2019
2019 Pan American Games at 57 kg
Win39–17Brazil Daniel NascimentoTF 10–0August 9, 20192019 Pan American GamesPeru Lima, Peru
Loss38–17United States Daton Fix1–4
Win38–16Venezuela Pedro Mejías4–0
2019 Ali Aliev International at 57 kg
Win37–16Azerbaijan Giorgi Edisherashvili3–2May 1–3, 20192019 Ali Aliev InternationalRussia Kaspiysk, Russia
Loss36–16Russia Zaur Uguev0–9
Win36–15Uzbekistan Abdullaev Gulomjon3–2
Win35–15Azerbaijan Afgan Khashalov5–2
Win34–15Armenia Garik Barseghyan3–3
2019 Pan American Championships at 57 kg
Win33–15Canada Darthe Capellan4–0April 18–21, 20192019 Pan American Continental ChampionshipsArgentina Buenos Aires, Argentina
Win32–15Ecuador Lucas Bryan Navarrete VidalTF 14–3
Loss31–15United States Josh Rodriguez2–7
2019 World Cup DNP at 57 kg
Loss31–14Mongolia Tuvshintulga Tumenbileg1–2March 16–17, 20192019 World CupRussia Yakutsk, Russia
Win31–13Japan Yuki Takahashi2–2
Win30–13Turkey Ali Karaboga5–2
Loss29–13Russia Aryaan Tyutrin3–8
2018–19 Deutsche Ringerliga season for Team Weingarten at 60 kg
Loss29–12Bulgaria Georgi Vangelov3–3February 2, 20192018–2019 Deutsche Ringerliga seasonGermany Germany
Loss29–11Armenia Arsen Harutyunyan4–8January 5, 2019
2018 U23 World Championships 7th at 57 kg
Loss29–10China Wanhao Zou4–6November 12–18, 20182018 U23 World ChampionshipsRomania Bucharest, Romania
Win29–9Mongolia Zanabazar Zandanbud5–2
Win28–9North Macedonia Vladimir Egorov7–0
2018 World Championships 5th at 57 kg
Loss27–9Japan Yuki Takahashi4–5October 21–22, 20182018 World ChampionshipsHungary Budapest, Hungary
Win27–8Armenia Mihran Jaburyan6–3
Loss26–8Russia Zaur Uguev0–6
Win26–7South Korea Kim Sung-gwon4–2
Win25–7Georgia (country) Otari Gogava2–1
Win24–7Monaco Ghenadie Tulbea12–2October 6, 20182019–2020 Deutsche Ringerliga seasonGermany Germany
Win23–7Russia Ibragim Ilyasov2–1September 29, 2018
Loss22–7Bulgaria Georgi Vangelov5–10September 22, 2018
Win22–6Armenia Garik Barseghyan8–2September 15, 2018
2018 Central American and Caribbean Games at 57 kg
Win21–6Dominican Republic Juan Rubelín Ramírez4–1July 29 – August 2, 20182018 Central American and Caribbean GamesColombia Barranquilla, Colombia
Win20–6Venezuela Pedro Mejías4–1
Win19–6Panama Evin BatistaTF 10–0
Win18–6United States Josh Rodriguez5–2May 17, 20182018 Beat The Streets: Team USA vs. The World All-StarsUnited States New York City, New York
2018 Pan American Championships at 57 kg
Win17–6Colombia Óscar TigrerosTF 11–0May 3–6, 20182018 Pan American Continental ChampionshipsPeru Lima, Peru
Win16–6United States Thomas Gilman7–4
Win15–6Ecuador Luis Augusto MoralesTF 10–0
Win14–6Venezuela Pedro Mejías6–2
2018 World Cup DNP at 57 kg
Loss13–6Japan Yuki Takahashi4–7April 7–8, 20182018 World CupUnited States Iowa City, Iowa
Win13–5Kazakhstan Mukhambet Kuatbek4–1
Loss12–5Mongolia Erdenebatyn Bekhbayar0–4
Loss12–4Azerbaijan Giorgi Edisherashvili5–7
2018 Central American and Caribbean Championships at 57 kg
Win12–3Dominican Republic Juan RamirezTF 10–0March 20–25, 20182018 Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCuba Havana, Cuba
Win11–3Honduras Brandon EscobarTF 10–0
Win10–3Panama Evin BatistaTF 10–0
2018 Granma y Cerro Pelado RS 9th at 57 kg
Loss9–3United States Joey DanceFallFebruary 15–23, 20182018 Granma y Cerro Pelado Ranking SeriesCuba Havana, Cuba
2017 U23 World Championships at 57 kg
Win9–2Bulgaria Mikyay Naim6–1November 21–26, 20172017 U23 World ChampionshipsPoland Bydgoszcz, Poland
Win8–2Azerbaijan Parviz Ibrahimov5–4
Win7–2North Macedonia Vladimir Egorov3–1
Win6–2Kazakhstan Zhandos Ismailov4–0
Win5–2Poland Robert DobrodziejTF 10–0
2017 Pan American Championships at 57 kg
Win4–2Mexico Victor BarronTF 10–0May 5–7, 20172017 Pan American Continental ChampionshipsBrazil Lauro de Freitas, Brazil
Win3–2Chile Andre QuispeTF 15–4
Loss2–2Canada Aso Palani12–17
Win2–1Argentina Lucas PavonTF 10–0
2015 Granma y Cerro Pelado International DNP at 57 kg
Loss1–1United States Sam Hazewinkel4–5February 11–15, 20152015 Granma y Cerro Pelado InternationalCuba Havana, Cuba
Win1–0Ecuador Jefferson MayeaTF 10–0

External links

  • at the International Wrestling Database