About Edna Díaz
Born 1985. Edna Díaz is a Mexican taekwondo athlete.
Edna Gisel Díaz Acevedo (born 24 April 1985) is a Mexican taekwondo practitioner, psychologist and politician.
She won a gold medal in lightweight at the 2005 World Taekwondo Championships in Madrid, after defeating Su Li-wen in the final. She won a bronze medal at the 2010 Pan American Taekwondo Championships.
Díaz studied at Universidad del Valle de México and finished with a degree in psychology and a Master's degree in sport management.
She has been active in politics since 2015. In the 2018 federal elections in Mexico, she was elected as a candidate for federal deputation for District IX in Uruapan with the Por México al Frente alliance. For 2021, the PRI, PAN and PRD named her a candidate for representation for the IX district of Uruapan with the Va por México alliance.
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Who is Edna Díaz?
Mexican taekwondoin
When was Edna Díaz born?
Edna Díaz was born on 24 April 1985.
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Edna Díaz is a taekwondo athlete.
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Edna Díaz is Mexican.
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