Bárbaro Morgan
Olympic wrestler
- Born
- 4 December 1951, Florida
- Died
- 30 January 2018
- Citizenship
- Cuba
- Sport
- amateur wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler
- Height
- 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Bárbaro Julio Morgan Soroa (4 December 1951 – 30 January 2018) was a heavyweight wrestler from Cuba, who competed in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, winning a bronze medal at the 1978 World Championships in men's freestyle. He competed in men's freestyle at the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics and placed fifth-eighth. Morgan won three silver medals in freestyle wrestling at the Pan American Games in 1971–1979 and a gold medal in sambo in 1983 – the only year when sambo tournament was held at those games.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | 1972 | |
| 1976 Summer Olympics | 1976 | |
| 1980 Summer Olympics | 1980 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q5004846 (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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