Raúl Cascaret Fonseca (20 June 1962 – 26 March 1995) was a Cuban freestyle wrestler.[1][2] Cascaret was a two-time World Champion and competed in the men's freestyle 62 kg at the 1980 Summer Olympics, placing fourth.[3][4] A Pan American Games champion and a seven-time Cuban National champion, Cascaret died in a car crash in 1995, at the age of 32.[5]
References
- ^ "Raúl Cascaret: el primer gran campeón de la lucha cubana". oncubanews. 27 March 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Ilustres: Raúl Cascaret, ¡qué luchador!". trabajadores. 17 July 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Raúl Cascaret". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ "Raúl Cascaret". Olympics.org. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Raúl Cascaret, un rey mundial de la lucha cubana - Periódico Guerrillero". guerrillero.cu (in Spanish). 9 December 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
External links
- Raúl Cascaret at the International Wrestling Database
- Raúl Cascaret at Olympedia
- Raúl Cascaret at Olympics.com
