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Estela Rodríguez Villanueva

Country: Cuba | Born: 12 November 1967 | Passed away: 10 April 2022 (54 years)

Former judo star Estela Rodriguez Villanueva, was the 1989 World Champion for Cuba. She won three World Championships medals and was Olympic finalist for Cuba in 1992 and 1996. Rodriguez captured the gold medal at the Tournoi de Paris in 1992. She died of a heart attack in April 2022. “Estela” as she was called by friends and admirers, stood out within a golden generation of Cuban judokas and she set a legendary record. For a long time she was in the ‘army’ of famous coach Ronaldo Veitia with lots of other successful women.

Judo career

Judo results (52)

Head to head (73)

Judo photos (4)

Judo videos (7)

Judo news (3)

Judo results

Date

Result

Judo event

Type

Cat.

10 Jun 2001

Tre Torri Tournament Corridonia

O78

We do not have fights for this result.

27 May 2001

Judoguis Dorado Havana

O78

We do not have fights for this result.

27 May 2001

Judoguis Dorado Havana

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

14 Apr 2001

International Tournament Niort

O78

We do not have fights for this result.

30 Mar 2001

Dutch Open Grand Prix Rotterdam

WCup

O78

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Liu Xia	CHN	final	W
Anne-Sophíe Mondíère	FRA	1/2	W
Brigitte Olivier	BEL	1/4	W

2 Mar 2001

A-Tournament Budapest Bank Cup

WCup

O78

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Brigitte Olivier	BEL	final	W
Fuyan Xue	CHN	1/2	W
Katja Gerber	GER	1/4	W
Jessica van der Spil	NED	1/8	W
Karina Bryant	GBR	1/16	W

20 Jul 1996

Olympic Games Atlanta

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Fuming Sun	CHN	final	L
Beáta Maksymow	POL	1/2	W
Nancy Filteau	CAN	1/4	W
Hyun-Me Shon	KOR	1/8	W
Aarti Kohli	IND	1/16	W

8 Jun 1996

Tre Torri Tournament Corridonia

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

18 Feb 1996

ASKO World Tournament Leonding

WCup

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Marta Kolodziejczyk	POL	final	W
Sandra Koeppen	GER	1/2	W
Hyun-Me Shon	KOR	1/4	W
Éva Granicz	HUN	1/8	W

11 Feb 1996

Tournoi de Paris

WCup

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Johanna Hagn	GER	final	L
Yuko Tonooka	JPN	1/2	W
Edilena Aparecida Andrade	BRA	1/4	W
Gaëlle Potel	FRA	1/8	W

1 Jan 1996

Judoguis Dorado Havana

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

9 Dec 1995

Fukuoka tournament Japan

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

1 Oct 1995

World Championships Chiba

WCh

OpenW

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Noriko Anno	JPN	3/5	W
Monique van der Lee	NED	1/2	L
Beáta Maksymow	POL	1/4	W
Sandra Koeppen	GER	1/8	W

1 Jan 1995

Judoguis Dorado Havana

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

26 Feb 1994

World Masters Munich

WCup

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

20 Feb 1994

ASKO World Tournament Leonding

WCup

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

13 Feb 1994

Tournoi de Paris

WCup

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

1 Jan 1994

Judoguis Dorado Havana

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

12 Dec 1993

Fukuoka tournament Japan

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

1 Jan 1993

Judoguis Dorado Havana

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

1 Jan 1993

Cuban Championships

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

12 Dec 1992

Fukuoka tournament Japan

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

31 Oct 1992

US Open Colorado Springs

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

31 Oct 1992

US Open Colorado Springs

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

27 Jul 1992

Olympic Games Barcelona

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Zhuang Xiaoyan	CHN	final	L
Natalina Lupino	FRA	1/2	W
Supatra Yompakdee	THA	1/4	W
Beáta Maksymow	POL	1/8	W

22 Feb 1992

World Masters Munich

WCup

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

16 Feb 1992

A-Tournament Sofia 'Liberation'

WCup

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

2 Feb 1992

Tournoi de Paris

WCup

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Yoko Sakaue	JPN	final	W
Angelique Seriese	NED	1/2	W
Danojla Djurdjevac	SRB	1/4	W
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	1/8	W
Isabelle Paque	FRA	1/16	W

1 Jan 1992

Cuban Championships

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

1 Jan 1992

Judoguis Dorado Havana

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

1 Jan 1992

Pan American Championships Ontario

PanCH

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

11 Aug 1991

Pan American Games Havana

Panam

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

11 Aug 1991

Pan American Games Havana

Panam

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

28 Jul 1991

World Championships Barcelona

WCh

OpenW

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Zhuang Xiaoyan	CHN	final	L
Monique van der Lee	NED	3/5	L
Renata Szal	POL	1/2	W
Inmaculada Vicent	ESP	5/7	W
Tsvetana Bozhilova	BUL	9/12	W
Jane Patterson	CAN	13/16	W
Angelique Seriese	NED	1/4	W
Svetlana Gundarenko	RUS	1/8	W
Beáta Maksymow	POL	1/16	L

25 Jul 1991

World Championships Barcelona

WCh

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Zhuang Xiaoyan	CHN	final	L
Monique van der Lee	NED	3/5	L
Renata Szal	POL	1/2	W
Inmaculada Vicent	ESP	5/7	W
Tsvetana Bozhilova	BUL	9/12	W
Jane Patterson	CAN	13/16	W
Angelique Seriese	NED	1/4	W
Svetlana Gundarenko	RUS	1/8	W
Beáta Maksymow	POL	1/16	L

10 Jun 1991

Judoguis Dorado Havana

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

10 Jun 1991

Judoguis Dorado Havana

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

24 Feb 1991

World Masters Munich

WCup

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

17 Feb 1991

A-tournament Sofia 'Liberation'

WCup

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

10 Feb 1991

Tournoi de Paris

WCup

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Viktoria Kazunina	RUS	3/5	W
Christine Cicot	FRA	5/7	W
Emmanuelle Mikula	FRA	9/12	W
Claudia Weber	GER	1/8	L
Angelique Seriese	NED	1/16	W

20 Oct 1990

Pan American Championships Caracas

PanCH

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

1 Jan 1990

Cuban Championships

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

1 Jan 1990

Judoguis Dorado Havana

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

15 Oct 1989

World Championships Belgrade

WCh

OpenW

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Sharon Lee	GBR	final	W
Natalina Lupino	FRA	3/5	L
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	1/2	W
Sharon Lee	GBR	5/7	W
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	9/12	W
Svetlana Gundarenko	RUS	1/4	L
Maria Teresa Motta	ITA	1/4	W
Maria Teresa Motta	ITA	1/8	W
Di Zhang	CHN	1/8	W
Margharita Vukasovic	CRO	1/16	W

10 Oct 1989

World Championships Belgrade

WCh

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Sharon Lee	GBR	final	W
Natalina Lupino	FRA	3/5	L
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	1/2	W
Sharon Lee	GBR	5/7	W
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	9/12	W
Svetlana Gundarenko	RUS	1/4	L
Maria Teresa Motta	ITA	1/4	W
Maria Teresa Motta	ITA	1/8	W
Di Zhang	CHN	1/8	W
Margharita Vukasovic	CRO	1/16	W

19 Feb 1989

A-Tournament Sofia 'Liberation'

WCup

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

12 Feb 1989

Tournoi de Paris

WCup

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Svetlana Gundarenko	RUS	5/7	L
Claudia Weber	GER	1/4	L
Gaëlle Potel	FRA	1/8	W

1 Jan 1989

Judoguis Dorado Havana

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

24 Apr 1988

Cuban Championships

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

22 Nov 1987

World Championships Essen

WCh

OpenW

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Karin Kutz	GER	5/7	L
Gao Fenglian	CHN	1/4	L
Maria Teresa Motta	ITA	1/4	L
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	1/8	W
Yoko Tanabe	JPN	1/8	W
Jane Patterson	CAN	1/16	W
Marica Arsenovic	YUG	1/16	W

12 Aug 1987

Pan American Games Indianapolis

Panam

OpenW

We do not have fights for this result.

9 Aug 1987

Pan American Games Indianapolis

Panam

O72

We do not have fights for this result.

Tre Torri Tournament Corridonia

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
10 Jun 2001	1	IT	O78
We do not have fights for this result.

Judoguis Dorado Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
27 May 2001	1	IT	O78
We do not have fights for this result.

Judoguis Dorado Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
27 May 2001	1	IT	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

International Tournament Niort

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
14 Apr 2001	2	IT	O78
We do not have fights for this result.

Dutch Open Grand Prix Rotterdam

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

30 Mar 2001

WCup

O78

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Liu Xia	CHN	final	W
Anne-Sophíe Mondíère	FRA	1/2	W
Brigitte Olivier	BEL	1/4	W

A-Tournament Budapest Bank Cup

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

2 Mar 2001

WCup

O78

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Brigitte Olivier	BEL	final	W
Fuyan Xue	CHN	1/2	W
Katja Gerber	GER	1/4	W
Jessica van der Spil	NED	1/8	W
Karina Bryant	GBR	1/16	W

Olympic Games Atlanta

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

20 Jul 1996

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Fuming Sun	CHN	final	L
Beáta Maksymow	POL	1/2	W
Nancy Filteau	CAN	1/4	W
Hyun-Me Shon	KOR	1/8	W
Aarti Kohli	IND	1/16	W

Tre Torri Tournament Corridonia

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
8 Jun 1996	1	IT	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

ASKO World Tournament Leonding

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

18 Feb 1996

WCup

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Marta Kolodziejczyk	POL	final	W
Sandra Koeppen	GER	1/2	W
Hyun-Me Shon	KOR	1/4	W
Éva Granicz	HUN	1/8	W

Tournoi de Paris

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

11 Feb 1996

WCup

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Johanna Hagn	GER	final	L
Yuko Tonooka	JPN	1/2	W
Edilena Aparecida Andrade	BRA	1/4	W
Gaëlle Potel	FRA	1/8	W

Judoguis Dorado Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
1 Jan 1996	2	IT	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

Fukuoka tournament Japan

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
9 Dec 1995	1	IT	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

World Championships Chiba

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

1 Oct 1995

WCh

OpenW

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Noriko Anno	JPN	3/5	W
Monique van der Lee	NED	1/2	L
Beáta Maksymow	POL	1/4	W
Sandra Koeppen	GER	1/8	W

Judoguis Dorado Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
1 Jan 1995	1	IT	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

World Masters Munich

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
26 Feb 1994	3	WCup	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

ASKO World Tournament Leonding

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
20 Feb 1994	1	WCup	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

Tournoi de Paris

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
13 Feb 1994	3	WCup	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

Judoguis Dorado Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
1 Jan 1994	1	IT	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

Fukuoka tournament Japan

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
12 Dec 1993	3	IT	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

Judoguis Dorado Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
1 Jan 1993	3	IT	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

Cuban Championships

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
1 Jan 1993	1	NC	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

Fukuoka tournament Japan

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
12 Dec 1992	1	IT	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

US Open Colorado Springs

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
31 Oct 1992	3	IT	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

US Open Colorado Springs

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
31 Oct 1992	1	IT	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

Olympic Games Barcelona

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

27 Jul 1992

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Zhuang Xiaoyan	CHN	final	L
Natalina Lupino	FRA	1/2	W
Supatra Yompakdee	THA	1/4	W
Beáta Maksymow	POL	1/8	W

World Masters Munich

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
22 Feb 1992	3	WCup	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

A-Tournament Sofia 'Liberation'

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
16 Feb 1992	1	WCup	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

Tournoi de Paris

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

2 Feb 1992

WCup

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Yoko Sakaue	JPN	final	W
Angelique Seriese	NED	1/2	W
Danojla Djurdjevac	SRB	1/4	W
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	1/8	W
Isabelle Paque	FRA	1/16	W

Cuban Championships

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
1 Jan 1992	2	NC	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

Judoguis Dorado Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
1 Jan 1992	1	IT	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

Pan American Championships Ontario

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
1 Jan 1992	1	PanCH	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

Pan American Games Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
11 Aug 1991	1	Panam	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

Pan American Games Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
11 Aug 1991	1	Panam	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

World Championships Barcelona

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

28 Jul 1991

WCh

OpenW

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Zhuang Xiaoyan	CHN	final	L
Monique van der Lee	NED	3/5	L
Renata Szal	POL	1/2	W
Inmaculada Vicent	ESP	5/7	W
Tsvetana Bozhilova	BUL	9/12	W
Jane Patterson	CAN	13/16	W
Angelique Seriese	NED	1/4	W
Svetlana Gundarenko	RUS	1/8	W
Beáta Maksymow	POL	1/16	L

World Championships Barcelona

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

25 Jul 1991

WCh

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Zhuang Xiaoyan	CHN	final	L
Monique van der Lee	NED	3/5	L
Renata Szal	POL	1/2	W
Inmaculada Vicent	ESP	5/7	W
Tsvetana Bozhilova	BUL	9/12	W
Jane Patterson	CAN	13/16	W
Angelique Seriese	NED	1/4	W
Svetlana Gundarenko	RUS	1/8	W
Beáta Maksymow	POL	1/16	L

Judoguis Dorado Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
10 Jun 1991	1	IT	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

Judoguis Dorado Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
10 Jun 1991	1	IT	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

World Masters Munich

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
24 Feb 1991	3	WCup	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

A-tournament Sofia 'Liberation'

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
17 Feb 1991	1	WCup	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

Tournoi de Paris

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

10 Feb 1991

WCup

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Viktoria Kazunina	RUS	3/5	W
Christine Cicot	FRA	5/7	W
Emmanuelle Mikula	FRA	9/12	W
Claudia Weber	GER	1/8	L
Angelique Seriese	NED	1/16	W

Pan American Championships Caracas

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
20 Oct 1990	1	PanCH	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

Cuban Championships

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
1 Jan 1990	1	NC	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

Judoguis Dorado Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
1 Jan 1990	1	IT	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

World Championships Belgrade

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

15 Oct 1989

WCh

OpenW

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Sharon Lee	GBR	final	W
Natalina Lupino	FRA	3/5	L
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	1/2	W
Sharon Lee	GBR	5/7	W
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	9/12	W
Svetlana Gundarenko	RUS	1/4	L
Maria Teresa Motta	ITA	1/4	W
Maria Teresa Motta	ITA	1/8	W
Di Zhang	CHN	1/8	W
Margharita Vukasovic	CRO	1/16	W

World Championships Belgrade

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

10 Oct 1989

WCh

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Sharon Lee	GBR	final	W
Natalina Lupino	FRA	3/5	L
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	1/2	W
Sharon Lee	GBR	5/7	W
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	9/12	W
Svetlana Gundarenko	RUS	1/4	L
Maria Teresa Motta	ITA	1/4	W
Maria Teresa Motta	ITA	1/8	W
Di Zhang	CHN	1/8	W
Margharita Vukasovic	CRO	1/16	W

A-Tournament Sofia 'Liberation'

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
19 Feb 1989	2	WCup	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

Tournoi de Paris

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

12 Feb 1989

WCup

O72

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Svetlana Gundarenko	RUS	5/7	L
Claudia Weber	GER	1/4	L
Gaëlle Potel	FRA	1/8	W

Judoguis Dorado Havana

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
1 Jan 1989	1	IT	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

Cuban Championships

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
24 Apr 1988	2	NC	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

World Championships Essen

Date

Result

Type

Cat.

22 Nov 1987

WCh

OpenW

Opponent	NOC	RND	W/L
Karin Kutz	GER	5/7	L
Gao Fenglian	CHN	1/4	L
Maria Teresa Motta	ITA	1/4	L
Ji-Yoon Moon	KOR	1/8	W
Yoko Tanabe	JPN	1/8	W
Jane Patterson	CAN	1/16	W
Marica Arsenovic	YUG	1/16	W

Pan American Games Indianapolis

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
12 Aug 1987	2	Panam	OpenW
We do not have fights for this result.

Pan American Games Indianapolis

Date	Result	Type	Cat.
9 Aug 1987	3	Panam	O72
We do not have fights for this result.

Estela Rodríguez Villanueva - Last fights

W/L	Opponent	Date
L	Dolgormaa, Erdene-Ochir	2001
W	Olivier, Brigitte	2001
W	Xia, Liu	2001
W	Mondíère, Anne-Sophíe	2001
W	Olivier, Brigitte	2001

Frequent opponents

Opponent	Matches	W/L
Moon Ji-Yoon	4	4:0
Maksymow Beáta	4	3:1
Gundarenko Svetlana	4	1:3
Olivier Brigitte	3	3:0
Seriese Angelique	3	3:0

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