Alejandro Hernando
Argentine taekwondoin
- Born
- 5 May 1976, General San Martín
- Citizenship
- Argentina
- Sport
- taekwondo
- Occupation
- taekwondo athlete
- Height
- 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
- Weight
- 68 kg (150 lb)
Alejandro Fabián Hernando (born May 5, 1976) is an Argentine taekwondo practitioner, who competed in the men's featherweight category. He captured a bronze medal in the 68-kg division at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, and represented his nation Argentina in two editions of the Olympic Games (2000 and 2004).
Hernando made his official debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he competed in the men's featherweight class (68 kg). He moved directly into the quarterfinals with a first round bye, but ended abruptly by losing the match to Iran's Hadi Saei 0–3.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 Pan American Taekwondo Championships | 1996 | |
| 2000 Summer Olympics | 2000 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q18764121 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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