Andrés Antonio Ayub Valenzuela (born 1 January 1982) is an amateur Chilean Greco-Roman wrestler, who competes in the men's super heavyweight category.

Ayub became the first Chilean wrestler in history to compete at the Summer Olympics at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He qualified for the men's 120 kg class, after placing second from the Pan American Qualification Tournament in Kissimmee, Florida. He received a bye through to his round of sixteen match, before losing out to Georgia's Guram Pherselidze, who was able to score four points in two straight periods, leaving Ayub without a single point.

Andrés Ayub

He won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games in the Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg event.

Andrés Ayub

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1982 births

Living people

Chilean male sport wrestlers

Olympic wrestlers for Chile

Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Wrestlers at the 2015 Pan American Games

Sportspeople from Santiago

Pan American Games silver medalists for Chile

Pan American Games medalists in wrestling

Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games

20th-century Chilean people

21st-century Chilean people

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