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2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament
The 2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament for the boxing tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Brazil was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from March 11 to March 19, 2016. A total of 241 boxers from 35 countries competed. Medalists Men Women Qualification summary Results Men Light flyweight (49 kg) The two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics. Flyweight (52 kg) The two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics. Bantamweight (56 kg) The two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics. Lightweight (60 kg) The top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics. Light welterweight (64 kg) The two finalists will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics. Welterweight (69 kg) The top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics. Middleweight (75 kg) The top three boxers will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics. Light heavyweight (81 kg) The two finalists will qualify to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or "good airs", but the former was the meaning intended by the founders in the 16th century, by the use of the original name "Real de Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre", named after the Madonna of Bonaria in Sardinia, Italy. Buenos Aires is classified as an alpha global city, according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2020 ranking. The city of Buenos Aires is neither part of Buenos Aires Province nor the Province's capital; rather, it is an autonomous district. In 1880, after decades of political infighting, Buenos Aires was federalized and removed from Buenos Aires Province. The city limits were enlarged to include t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Angel Cabrera
Luís Ángel Cabrera Machado (born 20 May 1995) is a Venezuelan boxer. Cabrera competed in the men's lightweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Competing in the same weight class, he won a silver medal in at the 2018 South American Games and a bronze medal at the 2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019 ( qu, Limaq 2019), were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Spo .... Notes References External links * * * 1995 births Living people Venezuelan male boxers Olympic boxers for Venezuela Boxers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) South American Games silver medalists for Venezuela South American Games medalists in boxing Competitors at the 2018 South American Games Boxers at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games bronze medalists for Venezuela Pan Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Misael Rodríguez
Misael Uziel Rodríguez Olivas (born 7 April 1994) is a Mexican professional boxer. Career He won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Rodríguez competed in the World Series of Boxing between 2014 and 2016. He wasn't successful, losing 9 of 12 bouts and being TKO'd by Arlen López in a May 2016 fight. Rodríguez won a bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games, beating Anthony Campbell before losing to Jorge Vivas in the semi-finals. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Rodríguez won three bouts before losing to silver medalist Bektemir Melikuziev in the semi-finals, winning a bronze medal. In 2017, he turned professional, signing with Richard Schaefer. Rodríguez's manager is former Olympian and world champion Abner Mares. Rodríguez's cousin is UFC fighter Yair Rodríguez Yair Raziel Rodríguez Portillo (born October 6, 1992) is a Mexican professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Featherweight divisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Conwell
Charles Albert Shone Conwell (born November 2, 1997) is an American professional boxer. As an amateur he competed in the men's middleweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Professional career On October 12, 2019, Conwell fought Patrick Day Patrick Day (August 9, 1992 – October 16, 2019) was an American professional boxer. He died from brain trauma sustained in a knockout loss against Charles Conwell. Early life and education Day was born to Haitian immigrants in Freeport, Ne .... In what was supposed to be a competitive fight, Conwell managed to get the better of Day, dropping him three times in rounds four, eight and ten. The third knockdown was the most devastating out of all, with Conwell catching his opponent with a big right hand behind the ear, followed by a sweeping left hook that immediately sent Day to the canvas in brutal fashion. Day was reported to be unconscious and suffered a seizure on the way to the hospital. A few days after, it was announced that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lester Normandy Martinez
Lester is an ancient Anglo-Saxon surname and given name. Notable people and characters with the name include: People Given name * Lester Bangs (1948–1982), American music critic * Lester W. Bentley (1908–1972), American artist from Wisconsin * Lester Bird (1938–2021), second prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda (1994–2004) * Lester Cotton (born 1996), American football player * Lester del Rey (1915–1993), American science fiction author and editor * Lester Flatt (1914–1979), American bluegrass musician * Lester Gillis (1908–1934), better known as Baby Face Nelson, American gangster * Lester Holt (born 1959), American television journalist * Lester Charles King (1907–1989), English geomorphologist * Lester Lanin (1907–2004), American jazz and pop music bandleader * Lester Lockett (1912–2005), American Negro League baseball player * Lester Maddox (1915–2003), governor and lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of Georgia * Lester Patrick (1883–1960), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Ignacio Palmetta
Alberto is the Romance version of the Latinized form (''Albertus'') of Germanic ''Albert''. It is used in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. The diminutive forms are ''Albertito'' in Spain or ''Albertico'' in some parts of Latin America, Albertino in Italian as well as ''Tuco'' as a hypocorism. It derives from the name Adalberto which in turn derives from '' Athala'' (meaning noble) and ''Berth'' (meaning bright). People * Alberto Aguilar Leiva (born 1984), Spanish footballer * Alberto Airola (born 1970), Italian politician * Alberto Ascari (1918–1955), Italian racing driver * Alberto Baldonado (born 1993), Panamanian baseball player * Alberto Bello (1897–1963), Argentine actor * Alberto Beneduce (1877–1944), Italian scientist and economist * Alberto Bustani Adem (born 1954), Mexican engineer * Alberto Callaspo (born 1983,) baseball player * Alberto Campbell-Staines (born 1993), Australian athlete with an intellectual disability * Alberto Cavalcanti (1897–1982), Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriel Maestre
Gabriel José Maestre Pérez (born 22 July 1986) is a Venezuelan professional boxer. As an amateur he competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, whilst also winning medals at the 2013 World Championships and the 2015 and 2019 Pan American Games. Amateur career Olympic results London 2012 *Round of 32: Defeated Amin Ghasemipour (Iran) 13–8 *Round of 16: Defeated Siphiwe Lusizi (South Africa) 18–13 *Quarter-finals: Defeated by Serik Sapiyev (Kazakhstan) 20–9 Rio 2016 *Round of 32: Defeated Arajik Marutjan (Germany) 2–1 *Round of 16: Defeated Vincenzo Mangiacapre (Italy) WO *Quarter-finals: Defeated by Daniyar Yeleussinov (Kazakhstan) 3–0 World Championship results Almaty 2013 *Round of 32: Defeated Imre Bácskai (Hungary) 2–1 *Round of 16: Defeated Ireneusz Zakrzewski (Poland) 3–0 *Quarter-finals: Defeated Alexander Besputin (Russia) 3–0 *Semi-finals: Defeated by Arisnoidys Despaigne (Cuba) 3–0 Doha 2015 *Round of 16: Defeated by Eimantas Stanionis (Lith ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roniel Iglesias
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 at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He went on to add to his already impressive Olympic resume by winning another gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo at 33-years-old. Career In 2005, Iglesias won the national (senior) flyweight title as a 16-year-old when Olympic champion Yuriorkis Gamboa was out injured. He beat future two-time champ Yoandri Salinas and then Karel Luis in the final. However, the more experienced Andry Laffita who had competed at junior flyweight was sent to the world championships. In 2006, he competed in January at the national (senior) championships at bantamweight and lost in the semifinal to Idel Torriente, in September he had put on 6 more kilograms and won the 2006 world title at lightweight in Agadir, Morocco. In the quarterfinals he beat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Tobar
Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge"Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 68. (cf. Gabriel—"God is my strength"), and derives from two early biblical figures, primary among them Daniel from the Book of Daniel. It is a common given name for males, and is also used as a surname. It is also the basis for various derived given names and surnames. Background The name evolved into over 100 different spellings in countries around the world. Nicknames (Dan, Danny) are common in both English and Hebrew; "Dan" may also be a complete given name rather than a nickname. The name "Daniil" (Даниил) is common in Russia. Feminine versions (Danielle, Danièle, Daniela, Daniella, Dani, Danitza) are prevalent as well. It has been particularly well-used in Ireland. The Dutch names "Daan" and "Daniël" are also variations of Daniel. A related surname developed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Allen Russell
Gary Allen Russell III (born February 4, 1993, in Washington, D.C.) is an American amateur boxer and the brother of the WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell, Jr. Amateur career Russell won the 2010 National Golden Gloves at Light Welterweight at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock, Arkansas (The Little Rock, The "Little Rock") , government_type = council-manager government, Council-manager , leader_title = List of mayors of Little Rock, Arkansas, Mayor , leader_name = Frank Scott Jr. , leader_ .... See also * Notable boxing families References {{DEFAULTSORT:Russell, Gary Allen 1993 births Living people Boxers from Washington, D.C. Light-welterweight boxers American male boxers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Arcon .
Luís Martín Arcón Díaz (born 1 June 1992), known as Luís Arcón, is a Venezuelan boxer. Arcón competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He won bronze medals in the same weight class at the 2015 Pan American Games and the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games The 22nd Central American and Caribbean Games were held November 14–30, 2014 in Veracruz, Mexico.Sport page Professional boxing record References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Arcon, Luis 1992 births Living people[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Biyarslanov
Arthur Biyarslanov (born 22 April 1995) is a Canadian professional boxer of Chechen descent. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games as well as representing Canada at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Early life Biyarslanov's family left Chechnya when he was four years old due to ongoing violence. He migrated to Toronto from Azerbaijan at age 10 and started boxing in 2007 after his brother recommended the sport for self-defense. Amateur career Olympic result Rio 2016 *Round of 32: Defeated Obada Al-Kasbeh (Jordan) 3–0 *Round of 16: Defeated by Artem Harutyunyan (Germany) 2–0 World Championship results Doha 2015 *Round of 32: Defeated by Lorenzo Sotomayor (Azerbaijan) 3–0 Hamburg 2017 *Round of 32: Defeated Evaldas Petrauskas (Lithuania) 3-0 *Round of 16: Defeated by Elvis Rodriguez (Dominican Republic) 3–2 Pan American Games result Toronto 2015 *Quarter-finals: Defeated Lucas Gimenez (Argentina) 3–0 *Semi-finals: Defeated Luis Arcon (Venezuela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
