Jorge Gutiérrez Espinosa (born 18 September 1975, in

Camagüey Camagüey () is a city and municipality in central Cuba and is the nation's third-largest city with more than 321,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Camagüey Province. It was founded as Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe in 1514, by S ...

) is a former boxer from

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. He won the Middleweight Gold medal at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ...

. Gutiérrez's Olympic results were: *Defeated

Somchai Chimlum Somchai Chimlum ( th, สมชาย ฉิมรัมย์, , born 22 February 1976) is a Thai boxer. He initially fought Muay Thai matches under the stage name Namna Prasathinphanomrung (), and is a former Lumpinee champion. He later shifte ...

(Thailand) 20–11 *Defeated Antonios Giannoulas (Greece) 20–7 *Defeated

Adrian Diaconu Adrian Diaconu (born 9 June 1978) is a Romanian former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2011, and held the WBC light-heavyweight title from 2008 to 2009. As an amateur he won a silver medal in the middleweight division at the 199 ...

(Romania) KO 1 *Defeated

Vugar Alekperov Vugar Mursal Alakbarov ( az, Vüqar Mursal Ələkbərov; born 5 January 1981) is an Azerbaijani boxer. Alakbarov competed in the middleweight class (−75 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. At the 2004 Summer Olymp ...

(Azerbaijan) 19–9 *Defeated

Gaydarbek Gaydarbekov Gaydarbek Abdulovich Gaydarbekov (russian: Гайдарбек Абдулович Гайдарбеков) (born October 6, 1976 in Kaspiysk, USSR) is a Russian boxer of Avar heritage, who has won two Olympic medals in Middleweight including t ...

(Russia) 17–15 He was technically too old to compete in the 1994 World Junior Championship. He was 19 years old, born in 1975 (the limit was 1976).

Amateur highlights

* 1994 World Junior champion at 71 kg * 1998 World cup champion at 75 kg * 1999 Pan American Games champion at 71 kg * 1999 World Championship Silver medalist, losing by WO to

Marian Simion Marian Simion (born 14 September 1975 in București) is a Romanian boxer, who competed in the Light Middleweight (71 kg) at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal. He repeated that feat one year later, at the 2001 World Amateur B ...

(ROM)

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