Driulis González
Personal information
Born (1973-09-21) 21 September 1973
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryCuba
SportJudo
Weight class–57 kg, –63 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesGold (1996)
World Champ.Gold (1995, 1999, 2007)
Pan American Champ. (1992, 1994, 1996,
( 1997, 1998, 2007,
( 2008)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta 56 kg
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona 56 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens 63 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Chiba 56 kg
Gold medal – first place 1999 Birmingham 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro 63 kg
Silver medal – second place 1997 Paris 56 kg
Silver medal – second place 2003 Osaka 63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Hamilton 56 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Cairo 63 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mara del Plata 56 kg
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo 63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro 63 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 1992 Ontario 56 kg
Gold medal – first place 1994 Santiago 56 kg
Gold medal – first place 1996 San Juan 56 kg
Gold medal – first place 1997 Guadalajara 56 kg
Gold medal – first place 1998 Santo Domingo 57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2007 Montreal 63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2008 Miami 63 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena 63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena Women's team
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1995 Fukuoka 56 kg
Gold medal – first place 1999 Palma de Mallorca 57 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF16149
JudoInside.com969
Updated on 31 May 2023.

Driulis González Morales (born 21 September 1973 in Guantánamo) is a Cuban judoka who has won four Olympic medals, including a gold medal in 1996. She carried the flag for her native country at the opening ceremony of the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Along with Australia's Mária Pekli and Japan's Ryoko Tamura-Tani, Driulis is the first female judoka to compete at five Olympics. The only other judokas to compete at five Olympics are Belgian Robert Van de Walle and Puerto Rican judoka-bobsledder Jorge Bonnet.

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