Cuban boxers

The list Cuban boxers includes Teófilo Stevenson, Ángel Herrera Vera, Roberto Balado, Kid Chocolate and Miguelito Valdés. The list consists of 113 members and 4 sublists.

Boxers from Havana
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Cuban male boxers
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Olympic boxers for Cuba
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Cuban boxing biography stubs
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1.

Teófilo Stevenson

Boxer

Overview: Teófilo Stevenson Lawrence (29 March 1952 – 11 June 2012) was a Cuban amateur boxer, who competed from 1966 to 1986. He won the Val Barker Trophy (1972) and was honoured with the Olympic Order (1987) ...

Date of birth: 29 March 1952

Date of death: 11 June 2012

Age: 60 (age at death)

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 5" (196 cm)

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Medalists at the 1979 Pan American Games 368T

Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games 412T

Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games 338T
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Emilio Correa (boxer born 1953)

Boxer

Overview: Emilio Correa Vaillant (born 21 May 1953) is a Cuban former amateur boxer who won welterweight gold at the Olympics 1972. He is not to be confused with his middleweight namesake, who is actually his son ...

Date of birth: 21 March 1953

Date of death: 11 March 2024

Age: 70 (age at death)

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games 412T

Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games 338T

Boxers at the 1971 Pan American Games 34T
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Diosbelys Hurtado

Cuban boxer

Overview: Diosbelys Hurtado (born September 4, 1973 in Santiago, Cuba) is a Cuban-Spanish boxer and former NBA, IBA and WBA Light Welterweight(super lightweight ) Champion.

Date of birth: 4 September 1972

Age: 52

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Cuban male boxers 143T

Spanish male boxers 96T

Sportspeople from Santiago de Cuba 83T
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Ángel Herrera Vera

Boxer

Overview: Ángel Herrera Vera (born August 2, 1957 in Guantánamo) is a Cuban amateur boxer, who won two Olympic gold medals, and the world title at the second World Championships in Belgrade.

Date of birth: 2 August 1957

Age: 67

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games 433T

Sportspeople from Guantánamo 49T

Boxers at the 1979 Pan American Games 31T
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Juan Carlos Lemus

Boxer

Overview: Juan Carlos Lemus Garcia (born May 6, 1966) is a Cuban boxer, who won the gold medal in the men's Light Middleweight (71 kg) category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Lemus also was awarded the ...

Date of birth: 6 May 1965

Age: 59

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games 535T

Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games 570T

Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in boxing 153T
6.

Roberto Balado

Boxer

Overview: Roberto Balado Méndez (February 15, 1969 – July 2, 1994) was a Cuban amateur boxer, who competed from 1986 to 1994. At the 1992 Summer Olympics he won a Gold medal in the men's super heavyweight ...

Date of birth: 15 February 1969

Date of death: 2 July 1994

Age: 25 (age at death)

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games 570T

Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in boxing 153T

Competitors at the 1990 Goodwill Games 351T
7.

Kid Chocolate

Cuban boxer

Overview: Eligio Sardiñas Montalvo (January 6, 1910 – August 8, 1988), better known as Kid Chocolate, was a Cuban boxer who enjoyed great success both in the boxing ring and outside it during the 1930s. Chocolate ...

Date of birth: 6 January 1910

Date of death: 8 August 1988

Age: 78 (age at death)

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Cuban male boxers 143T

Male boxers 4,800T

Featherweight boxers 1,142T
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Félix Savón

Boxer

Overview: Félix Savón Fabre (born 22 September 1967) is a retired Cuban amateur boxer, who competed from 1980 to 2000. Considered one of the all-time greatest amateur boxers, he became three-time Olympic gold m ...

Date of birth: 22 September 1967

Age: 57

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games 535T

Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games 570T

Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games 314T
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Miguelito Valdés

Cuban singer

Overview: Miguelito Valdés (September 6, 1912 – November 9, 1978), also known as Mr. Babalú, was a renowned Cuban singer. His performances were characterized by a strong voice and a particular sense of cubanismo ...

Date of birth: 6 September 1910

Date of death: 9 November 1978

Age: 68 (age at death)

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Orquesta Riverside members 13T

20th-century male singers 5,297T

20th-century Cuban singers 52T
10.

Benny Paret

Cuban boxer

Overview: Bernardo Paret (March 14, 1937 – April 3, 1962), known as Benny Paret or Benny "Kid" Paret, was a Cuban welterweight boxer who won the World Welterweight Championship twice in the early 1960s.

Date of birth: 14 March 1937

Date of death: 3 April 1962

Age: 25 (age at death)

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Burials at Saint Raymond's Cemetery (Bronx) 32T

Cuban male boxers 143T

Male boxers 4,800T
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Sullivan Barrera

Cuban boxer

Overview: Sullivan Barrera (born 25 February 1982) is a Cuban professional boxer. As an amateur, he won the middleweight gold medal at the 2000 AIBA Junior World Championships. He challenged once for the WBA light ...

Date of birth: 25 February 1982

Age: 43

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Cuban male boxers 143T

Male boxers 4,800T

Light-heavyweight boxers 892T
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Julio César la Cruz

Cuban boxer (born 1989)

Overview: Julio César La Cruz Peraza (born 11 August 1989) is a Cuban amateur boxer. He won the light heavyweight world title in 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017, Gold at the Pan American Games in 2011, 2015, and 2019 ...

Date of birth: 11 August 1989

Age: 35

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games 1,275T

Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games 1,339T

Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games 1,535T
13.

Odlanier Solís

Cuban boxer

Overview: Odlanier Solís Fonte (born 5 April 1980) is a Cuban professional boxer. He has challenged once for the WBC heavyweight title in 2011, and is a former top-rated contender in that division. As an amateur ...

Date of birth: 5 April 1980

Age: 45

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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Boxers from Havana 23T

Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games 719T

Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games 906T
14.

Ramon Ledon

Cuban boxer

Overview: Ramón Ledón González (born 23 February 1965) is a Cuban former professional boxer who competed from 1995 to 1999. He challenged for the IBF super featherweight title in 1998. One of the best amateur boxers ...

Date of birth: 23 February 1965

Age: 60

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Boxers from Havana 23T

Cuban male boxers 143T

Male boxers 4,800T
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Yunier Dorticos

Cuban boxer

Overview: Yuniel Dorticós Pao (born 11 March 1986) is a Cuban professional boxer. He is a former two-time cruiserweight world champion, having held the WBA title from 2017 to 2018 and the IBF title from 2019 to ...

Date of birth: 11 March 1986

Age: 39

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)

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Boxers from Havana 23T

Cuban male boxers 143T

Male boxers 4,800T
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Enrique Regüeiferos

Boxer

Overview: Enrique Regüeiferos (15 July 1948 – 20 June 2002) was a boxer from Cuba. He was born in Havana, Cuba. He competed for Cuba in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico in the light we ...

Date of birth: 15 July 1948

Date of death: 20 June 2002

Age: 53 (age at death)

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Boxers from Havana 23T

Medalists at the 1967 Pan American Games 351T

Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games 338T
17.

Douglas Rodríguez (boxer)

Boxer

Overview: Douglas Rodríguez (June 3, 1950 – May 21, 2012 in Havana) was an amateur boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country in the Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg) category at the 1972 Summer Olympics ...

Date of birth: 3 June 1950

Date of death: 21 May 2012

Age: 61 (age at death)

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games 338T

Boxers at the 1971 Pan American Games 34T

Cuban male boxers 143T
18.

Enrique Carrion

Cuban boxer

Overview: Enrique Carrión Olivares (Santiago de Cuba, 11 October 1967) is a Cuban amateur boxer best known to win the 1989 World Amateur Boxing Championships at bantamweight.

Date of birth: 11 October 1967

Age: 57

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games 570T

Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in boxing 153T

Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba 336T
19.

Yasniel Toledo

Cuban boxer

Overview: Yasnier Toledo López (born 15 September 1989 in Camagüey) is a Cuban amateur boxer from Pinar del Río who won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the PanAm lightweight title in 2011. He is ...

Date of birth: 15 September 1989

Age: 35

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games 1,339T

Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games 1,535T

Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in boxing 153T
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Roniel Iglesias

Boxer

Overview: Roniel Iglesias Sotolongo (born 14 August 1988) is a Cuban boxer, best known for winning the junior world title at lightweight in 2006, a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and a gold ...

Date of birth: 14 August 1988

Age: 36

Nationality: Cuban

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

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Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games 1,275T

Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games 1,339T

Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games 1,535T