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Full name | Crystal Weekes González | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Bam Bam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Puerto Rican | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | United States | January 14, 1998||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 161 lb (73 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | +67 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Updated on 20 December 2022 |
Crystal Weekes González is a Puerto Rican taekwondo practitioner. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's middleweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[1]
Weekes is a two-time junior world champion and two-time junior Pan American champion.[2][3][4]
At the 2016 Pan American Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament she finished 2nd in the heavyweight division to earn a spot at the 2016 Olympics.[5]
In 2023, she competed in the women's middleweight event at the World Taekwondo Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan.
She is from New York City, but has a Puerto Rican grandfather.[6] She holds the nickname of "Bam Bam."[7]