Arnoldo Parés (born 1922) is an
Argentine boxer who competed in the
1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ...
in the
bantamweight
Bantamweight is a weight class in combat sports. For boxing, the range is above and up to . In kickboxing, a bantamweight fighter generally weighs between . In MMA, bantamweight is .
The name for the class is derived from bantam chickens. B ...
, he beat
Vic Toweel in the first round on points, but then lost to British boxer
Jimmy Carruthers
James William Carruthers (5 July 1929 – 15 August 1990) was an Australian boxer, who became world champion in the bantamweight division.
Jimmy was the 2009 Inductee for the Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame Veterans category.
Amateur c ...
on points.
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1922 births
Possibly living people
Bantamweight boxers
Olympic boxers of Argentina
Boxers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Argentine male boxers
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