Arturo Santos Reyes
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José Arturo Santos Reyes (born 28 December 1985) is a Mexican professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a silver medal at the 2004 Junior World Championships at flyweight and later competed at the
2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
at featherweight.


Amateur career

At the 2004 Junior World Championships he beat
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but qualified for Beijing. He is participating in the Beijing 2008 Olympics where he beat
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and Alaa Shili to reach the quarter finals.


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* 1985 births Featherweight boxers Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers of Mexico Living people Boxers from Tamaulipas Sportspeople from Nuevo Laredo Mexican male boxers Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Mexico Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in boxing {{Mexico-boxing-bio-stub