Juan de Dios Navarro Ramírez (born 18 July 1984) is a Mexican former

boxer Boxer most commonly refers to: * Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing *Boxer (dog), a breed of dog Boxer or boxers may also refer to: Animal kingdom * Boxer crab * Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans * Boxer snipe ee ...

who represented his country in the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

Amateur career

Navarro was defeated in the first round of the Light welterweight (54 kg) division of the 2004 Summer Olympics by Kazakhstan's

Nurzhan Karimzhanov Nurzhan Karimzhanov (born 30 May 1980) is a Kazakhstani boxer, who won the gold medal at the 2002 Asian Games in the Junior Welterweight division. Career At the Olympics 2000 he fought at lightweight and beat among others local hero Michael Ka ...

. Navarro won the bronze medal in the same division one year earlier, at the

Pan American Games The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is held ...

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. He qualified for the Olympic Games by ending up in first place at the

1st AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament The 1st AIBA American 2004 Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament was held in Tijuana, Mexico from March 12 to March 20, 2004. It was the first chance for amateur boxers from North-, Central- and South America to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympi ...

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. He defeated Cuban Yudel Jhonson and Argentinian Marcos Maidana.

Professional career

He has a record of 4 wins and no losses.

References

External links

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* 1984 births Living people Boxers from Tlaxcala Welterweight boxers Boxers at the 2003 Pan American Games Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers of Mexico Mexican male boxers Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Pan American Games medalists in boxing Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games {{Mexico-boxing-bio-stub