Gessler Viera

Cuban taekwondo practitioner
Gessler Viera
Medal record
Representing  Cuba
Men's taekwondo
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Beijing Featherweight

Gessler Viera Abreu (born January 26, 1985) is a Cuban Taekwondo athlete. In 2007, he won the gold medal in featherweight (- 67 kg) at the World Taekwondo Championships in Beijing.

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World Champions in Taekwondo – Men's Featherweight
  • 1975:  Lee Gyeo-sung (KOR)
  • 1977:  Park Chung-ho (KOR)
  • 1979:  Yim Dai-taik (KOR)
  • 1982:  Chang Myung-sam (KOR)
  • 1983:  Lee Jae-bong (KOR)
  • 1985:  Han Jae-koo (KOR)
  • 1987:  Lee Chian-hsiang (TPE)
  • 1989:  Jang Hyuk (KOR)
  • 1991:  Jang Hyuk (KOR)
  • 1993:  Kim Byong-cheol (KOR)
  • 1995:  Kim Byung-uk (KOR)
  • 1997:  Kim In-dong (KOR)
  • 1999:  No Hyun-goo (KOR)
  • 2001:  Niyamaddin Pashayev (AZE)
  • 2003:  Kang Nam-won (KOR)
  • 2005:  Mark López (USA)
  • 2007:  Gessler Viera (CUB)
  • 2009:  Mohammad Bagheri Motamed (IRI)
  • 2011:  Servet Tazegül (TUR)
  • 2013:  Behnam Asbaghi (IRI)
  • 2015:  Servet Tazegül (TUR)
  • 2017:  Lee Dae-hoon (KOR)
  • 2019:  Bradly Sinden (GBR)
  • 2022:  Kwon Do-yun (KOR)
  • 2023:  Bradly Sinden (GBR)
  • 1975–1977: −63 kg
  • 1979–1983: −60 kg
  • 1985–1997: −64 kg
  • 1999–2007: −67 kg
  • 2009–present: −68 kg

Gessler Vierra Abreu is married to the Mexican Olympic Medallist Iridia Salazar


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