Jesika Jiménez

Jesika Jiménez
Personal information
Full nameJesika Jacqueline Jiménez Luna
Born (1980-06-08) 8 June 1980
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country Panama
SportFencing
Event
Épée
Medal record
Representing  Panama
Pan American Games
2003 Santo Domingo Individual épée

Jesika Jacqueline Jiménez Luna (born June 8, 1980) is a Panamanian fencer. She competed in the individual épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and was also the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.[1] She earned her first victory against Yana Shemyakina (Ukraine) in the first round, but was eliminated in the subsequent round after losing to Imke Duplitzer (Germany).[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jesika Jiménez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  2. ^ "La panameña Jessica Jiménez con muy buena actuación esta madrugada" [Panamanian Jessica Jimenez with very good performance this morning]. Caracol Radio (in Spanish). August 13, 2008. Archived from the original on January 1, 2013. Retrieved October 20, 2012.