Driulis González

Olympic athlete

1973 –

85

Who is Driulis González?

Driulis González Morales is a female Cuban judoka who has won four Olympic medals, including a gold medal in 1996. She carried the flag for her native country at the opening ceremony of the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Along with Australia's Mária Pekli and Japan's Ryoko Tamura-Tani, Driulis is the first female judoka to compete at five Olympics. The only other judokas to compete at five Olympics are Belgian Robert Van de Walle and Puerto Rican judoka-bobsledder Jorge Bonnet.

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Born
Sep 21, 1973
Cuba
Also known as
  • Driulis Gonzalez
  • Driulis Gonzalez Morales
  • Driulys Gonzalez
Nationality
  • Cuba

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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