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Boxing At The 1990 Central American And Caribbean Games
The Boxing Tournament at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Mexico City, Mexico Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley of Mex ... from November 24 to December 3, 1990. Medal winners ReferencesAmateur Boxing{{Central American and Caribbean Games C 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games Boxing at the Central American and Caribbean Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing
Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time in a boxing ring. Although the term "boxing" is commonly attributed to "western boxing", in which only the fists are involved, boxing has developed in various ways in different geographical areas and cultures. In global terms, boxing is a set of combat sports focused on striking, in which two opponents face each other in a fight using at least their fists, and possibly involving other actions such as kicks, elbow strikes, Knee (strike), knee strikes, and headbutts, depending on the rules. Some of the forms of the modern sport are western boxing, Bare-knuckle boxing, bare knuckle boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, muay-thai, lethwei, savate, and Sanda (sport), sanda. Boxing techniques have been incorporated into many martial ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Espanol
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the English county ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Guzmán (boxer)
José de la Cruz Guzmán (born March 5, 1963) is a former Venezuelan boxer, competing in the welterweight division. Guzman competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he was defeated in the first round of the Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg) by Kenya's Nicodemus Odore. A year earlier he captured the bronze medal in the same division at the 1991 Pan American Games The 1991 Pan American Games were held in Havana, Cuba from August 2 to August 18, 1991. There were 4,519 athletes from 39 countries of the Pan American Sports Organization, PASO community, with events in 33 different sports. The main stadium was .... References Sports Reference.com profile - ? no other sources found 1963 births Living people Welterweight boxers Olympic boxers of Venezuela Pan American Games bronze medalists for Venezuela Boxers at the 1991 Pan American Games Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Venezuelan male boxers Pan American Games medalis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Torres (boxer)
Alberto Torres (Itaboraí, 1885 - Rio De Janeiro State, 1917) was a politician and a Brazilian social thinker who was concerned about national unity and the organization of the society of Brazil. In his work, he opposed the ideas of socialism and individualism as incompatible to the Brazilian reality and believed them to be responsible for the disintegration of society. He believed that objectively understanding Brazilian society is necessary to know its needs and to present pragmatic changes to it. To do so, a strong state must lead changes. His ideas were very much in use during Brazilian Revolution of 1930 and the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état. His daughter Heloísa Alberto Torres Heloísa Alberto Torres (17 September 1895 – 23 February 1977), also known as Dona Heloísa, was Brazilian anthropologist and museum director. Biography Heloísa Alberto Torres was born on 17 September 1895 in Rio de Janeiro. Her father Alber ... was a Brazilian anthropologist and museu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Joseph
Christians () are people who follow or adhere to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The words '' Christ'' and ''Christian'' derive from the Koine Greek title ''Christós'' (Χριστός), a translation of the Biblical Hebrew term '' mashiach'' (מָשִׁיחַ) (usually rendered as ''messiah'' in English). While there are diverse interpretations of Christianity which sometimes conflict, they are united in believing that Jesus has a unique significance. The term ''Christian'' used as an adjective is descriptive of anything associated with Christianity or Christian churches, or in a proverbial sense "all that is noble, and good, and Christ-like." It does not have a meaning of 'of Christ' or 'related or pertaining to Christ'. According to a 2011 Pew Research Center survey, there were 2.2 billion Christians around the world in 2010, up from about 600 million in 1910. Today, about 37% of all Christians live in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Hernandez Sierra
''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of '' John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, the diminutive form (equivalent to ''Johnny'') is , with feminine form (comparable to ''Jane'', ''Joan'', or ''Joanna'') , and feminine diminutive (equivalent to ''Janet'', ''Janey'', ''Joanie'', etc.). Chinese terms * ( or 娟, 隽) 'beautiful, graceful' is a common given name for Chinese women. * () The Chinese character 卷, which in Mandarin is almost homophonic with the characters for the female name, is a division of a traditional Chinese manuscript or book and can be translated as 'fascicle', 'scroll', 'chapter', or 'volume'. Notable people * Juan (footballer, born 1979), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footballer, born March 2002), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footballer, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Héctor Ramírez (boxer)
Hector Ramirez or Héctor Ramírez may refer to: * Hector Ramirez (The Bold and the Beautiful), a character on the soap opera ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' * Hector Ramirez (fighter), American mixed martial artist * Héctor Ramírez (baseball) (born 1971), former Major League Baseball player from the Dominican Republic * Hector Ramirez (Sunbow), a fictional TV journalist in Sunbowverse animated cartoons ''The Transformers'', ''G.I Joe'' and ''Inhumanoids'' *Héctor Ramírez (gymnast), Cuban Olympic gymnast *Héctor Ramírez (boxer), Cuban boxer * Héctor Fernando Ramírez (died 2003), died of a heart attack in Guatemala City while being chased by a mob in what is referred to as ''jueves negro'' (Black Thursday) * Héctor Ramírez (footballer) (born 1982), Colombian footballer {{hndis, Ramirez, Hector ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regino Casseres
Regino may refer to: *Regino (river), small coastal river in the department of Haute-Corse, Corsica, France People *April Boy Regino (1961–2020), Filipino singer *Jacinto Regino Pachano (1835–1903), Venezuelan writer and politician * Regino of Prüm (died 915), Benedictine churchman *Regino C. Hermosisima, Jr. (born 1927), Filipino judge *Regino Díaz Relova (1874–1961), Filipino military officer *Regino Garcia (1840–1916), Filipino artist, botanist and forester *Regino García (1875–?), Cuban baseball catcher *Regino Hernández (born 1991), Spanish snowboarder *Regino Pedroso (1896–1983), Cuban poet *Regino Ramirez, Texas, a census-designated place the United States *Regino Sainz de la Maza (1896–1981), Spanish classical guitarist and composer *Regino Ylanan (1889–1963), Filipino athlete, physician and sports administrator *Regino (footballer) José Franco Gómez (born 26 December 1988), commonly known as Regino, is a Spanish footballer who plays for UD L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Lewis (boxing)
Andrew Lewis (December 14, 1970 – May 4, 2015) was a Guyanese professional boxer in the Middleweight division and the WBA World Welterweight Champion. He also competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Personal life On June 5, 2007 his uncle Abdel Nur surrendered in Trinidad as a suspect in the John F. Kennedy International Airport terror plot. Lewis called his uncle a good Muslim and said he couldn't believe his uncle was involved in the plot. "It must be the wrong person," and also said "My uncle was never into terrorism. He condemned the World Trade Center attacks" Pro career Nicknamed "Six Heads", Lewis turned pro in 1993. WBA Welterweight Championship Andrew beat James Page in 2001 to capture the Vacant WBA Welterweight Title. Due to his exciting style and power in both hands, Lewis quickly became a popular fighter on HBO. After defending the title against Larry Marks, he took on Ricardo Mayorga and the bout ended in the 2nd round a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candelario Duvergel
Candelario Duvergel (2 February 1963 — 17 June 2016) was an amateur boxer from Cuba. Duvergel is better known for winning 2 consecutive Pan American Games gold medals in the light welterweight division. Duvergel was renowned for his counter-attacking prowess. He won 8 Cuban national championships but he had trouble replicating his success in international competitions, despite regularly defeating other Cuban amateur champions like Juan Carlos Lemus. Duvergel defeated Shane Mosley in 1991. Duvergel never competed in the Olympics, as Cuba boycotted 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References 1963 births 2016 deaths Cuban male boxers Boxers at the 1983 Pan American Games Boxers at the 1987 Pan America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aureliano Gutierrez
Aureliano, equivalent to Aurelian and Aurelianus, is both a given name and a surname which can refer to: ; Given name * Aureliano Blanquet (1849-1919), general of the Federal Army during the Mexican Civil War * Aureliano Bolognesi (1930–2018), Italian boxer *Aureliano Brandolini (1927–2008), Italian agronomist and development cooperation scholar *Aureliano Cândido Tavares Bastos (1839-1875), Brazilian politician, writer and journalist *Aureliano Chaves (1929–2003), Brazilian politician * Aureliano de Sousa e Oliveira Coutinho (1800-1855), Brazilian politician, judge and monarchist *Aureliano de Beruete (1845-1912), Spanish landscape painter, art critic and social activist *Aureliano Fernández-Guerra (1816–1894), Spanish historian, epigrapher and antiquarian * Aureliano Lessa (1828–1861), Brazilian poet * Aureliano Maestre de San Juan (1828-1890), Spanish scientist, histologist, physician and anatomist * Aureliano Milani (1675–1749), Italian painter of the late-Baroque ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Hernandez (boxer)
Alexander Hernandez (born October 1, 1992) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Background Hernandez began wrestling at the age of 13 and started training in other martial arts as he progressed through education. After graduating from Reagan High School, Alexander entered college from where he graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Business Finance from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Hernandez worked as a mortgage loan officer as he was recovering from a MCL and meniscus injury. Mixed martial arts career Early career Hernandez compiled an amateur MMA record of 3–0 before making his professional debut in the spring of 2012. He competed for various regional promotions such as Legacy Fighting Alliance and Resurrection Fighting Alliance and by 2018, he had amassed a 8–1 MMA record before signing with the UFC in early 2018. Ultimate Fighting Championship Hernandez made his pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
