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Ramón Garbey (born March 31, 1971) is a heavyweight
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, who won the world title as an amateur in
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division (– 81 kg) at the
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. In the final he defeated
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's Jacklord Jacobs. Prior to that Garbey captured the gold medal at the
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in the
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division (– 75 kg).


Amateur Highlights

*1989 Won the World Junior Amateur Championships in San Juan, Puerto Rico at Middleweight *1991 1st place at Middleweight at Pan-American Games in Havana Cuba. Results were: **Defeated Lincoln Carter (Jamaica) TKO 1 **Defeated Ricardo Santiago (Puerto Rico) TKO 1 **Defeated Chris Johnson (Canada) TKO 2 *1991 3rd place at Middleweight at World Championships in Sydney, Australia. Results were: **Defeated Chris Byrd (United States) points **Defeated Dennis Galvin (Ireland) TKO 3 **Defeated Justin Crawford (Australia) TKO 3 **Lost to
Alexander Lebziak Aleksandr Borisovich Lebziak (russian: Александр Борисович Лебзяк, born 15 April 1969) is a Russian boxer, who won the Gold medal in the men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg) category at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydn ...
(Soviet Union) points *1992 defeated Sven Ottke by TKO 3, in AIBA tournament held in Berlin, Germany *1993 Light Heavyweight World Champion at competition in Tampere, Finland. Results were: **Defeated Mkhitar Vanessian (Armenia) TKO 1 **Defeated Dimitri Vybornov (Russia) points **Defeated
Wojciech Bartnik Wojciech Stanisław Bartnik (born 2 December 1967 in Olesnica) is a former southpaw boxer from Poland, who won a Light Heavyweight Bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Amateur career *1992 – Bronze Medal (Light Heavyweight) at the ...
(Poland) points **Defeated
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(Canada) points, later scored a 4th round TKO over Brown in 1994 in Dublin, Ireland. **Defeated Jacklord Jacobs (Nigeria) points


Pro career

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Professional boxing record

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Garbey, Ramon 1971 births Living people Light-heavyweight boxers Boxers at the 1991 Pan American Games Cuban male boxers AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Pan American Games medalists in boxing Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games