Marianth Cuervo

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cuervo and the second or maternal family name is Baute.

Marianth Maribel Cuervo Baute (born 21 February 1997)^[1] is a Venezuelan karateka. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.^[2][3]

Marianth Cuervo

Personal information
Full name	Marianth Cuervo Baute
Born	(1997-02-21) 21 February 1997 (age 28)
Height	173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country	Venezuela
Sport	Karate
Weight class	68 kg
Events	Kumite Team kumite
Medal record Women's karate Representing  Venezuela Pan American Games 2019 Lima Kumite 68 kg South American Games 2018 Cochabamba Kumite 68 kg 2022 Asunción Kumite 68 kg Central American and Caribbean Games 2018 Barranquilla Kumite 68 kg 2023 San Salvador Kumite 68 kg Bolivarian Games 2022 Valledupar Team kumite 2022 Valledupar Kumite 68 kg World junior, cadet and U21 Karate Championships 2017 Tenerife Kumite 68 kg U21

Career

In 2017, Cuervo was in charge of carrying the Venezuelan flag in the parade of the 18th Bolivarian Games.^[4] By this time, she had achieved national and international titles, such as the World Runner-up, National Champion, Simón Bolívar International Cup Champion, Central American and Caribbean Champion, South American Champion and Pan American Champion.^[4]

In 2018, Cuervo won the silver medal in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia. She won gold in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the XI South American Games in Cochabamba, Bolivia, beating Chilean Susana Li Zhang 6-1.^[5] That year she was also part of the gold medal-winning women's team kumite side at the Pan American Karate Federation Senior Championships.^[6]

Cuervo then came 11th place for the women's 68.0 kg in Moscow in 2019,^[7] and also competed at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games.

In 2020, Cuervo competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France, hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.^[8][9] In November 2021, she competed in the women's 68 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.^[10]

Cuervo won one of the bronze medals in the women's 68 kg event at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.^[11] She also won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.^[12] In her matches at the South American games she drew 0-0 with Wendy Mosquera from Colombia, defeated Selena Luján from Argentina 3-1, beat Sol Cabrera from Peru 8-0, then lost to Brazilian Laura Prezzoti 8-0.^[12] Also in 2022, she won the silver medal at the XXXV Pan American Karate Federation Senior Championships.^[13]

In 2023, she competed in the women's 68 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.^[14] She was eliminated in the repechage by María Nieto of Spain.^[14]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Rank	Event
2018	South American Games	Cochabamba, Bolivia	1st	Kumite 68 kg
2019	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	3rd	Kumite 68 kg
2022	Bolivarian Games	Valledupar, Colombia	3rd	Kumite 68 kg
			2nd	Team kumite
	South American Games	Asunción, Paraguay	3rd	Kumite 68 kg
2023	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Salvador, El Salvador	3rd	Kumite 68 kg