Juan Carlos Lemus Garcia (born May 6, 1966) is a Cuban

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, who won the gold medal in the men's Light Middleweight (71 kg) category at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

in Barcelona. Lemus also was awarded the gold medal at the

1987 Pan American Games The 1987 Pan American Games, officially known as the X Pan American Games, was a major international multi-sport event held in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, on August 7–23, 1987. Over 4,300 athletes from 38 countries in the Americas c ...

, as well as the World Amateur Boxing Championships in 1991, beating the reigning champion at that time,

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Olympic results

*Defeated Arkadiy Topayev (Unified Team) 11-0 *Defeated Markus Beyer (Germany) RSCH 1 (0:44) *Defeated Igors Saplavskis (Latvia) 12-2 *Defeated

György Mizsei György Mizsei (born November 30, 1971, in Kiskunfélegyháza) is a former professional Hungarian people, Hungarian boxing, boxer, who won a Olympic medalists in boxing, bronze medal in the light middleweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics. ...

(Hungary) 10-2 *Defeated

Orhan Delibaş Orhan Ghazi ( ota, اورخان غازی; tr, Orhan Gazi, also spelled Orkhan, 1281 – March 1362) was the second bey of the Ottoman Beylik from 1323/4 to 1362. He was born in Söğüt, as the son of Osman I. In the early stages of his re ...

(Netherlands) 6-1 Boxan gold medal Pre-olympics Barcelona 1992 and best boxer of the tournament also, with Oscar De La Hoya.

References

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Biography of Juan Carlos Lemus
1965 births Living people Boxers at the 1987 Pan American Games Boxers at the 1991 Pan American Games Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Cuba Olympic gold medalists for Cuba Olympic medalists in boxing Cuban male boxers Cuban emigrants to Spain AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Pan American Games medalists in boxing Competitors at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba Welterweight boxers Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in boxing Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games 20th-century Cuban people {{Cuba-Olympic-medalist-stub