Juan Carlos Lemus
Cuban boxer (born 1966)
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Full name | Juan Carlos Lemus García | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1966-05-06) May 6, 1966 (age 58) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | Light Middleweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Juan Carlos Lemus Garcia (born May 6, 1966) is a Cuban boxer, who won the gold medal in the men's Light Middleweight (71 kg) category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Lemus also was awarded the gold medal at the 1987 Pan American Games, as well as the World Amateur Boxing Championships in 1991, beating the reigning champion at that time, Israel Akopkochyan.
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 (Hungary) 10-2
- Defeated Orhan Delibaş (Netherlands) 6-1
Boxan gold medal Pre-olympics Barcelona 1992 and best boxer of the tournament also, with Oscar De La Hoya.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Juan Carlos Lemus". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- Biography of Juan Carlos Lemus (in Spanish)
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1952–2000: 67–71 kg
- 1952:
László Papp (HUN)
- 1956:
László Papp (HUN)
- 1960:
Wilbert McClure (USA)
- 1964:
Boris Lagutin (URS)
- 1968:
Boris Lagutin (URS)
- 1972:
Dieter Kottysch (FRG)
- 1976:
Jerzy Rybicki (POL)
- 1980:
Armando Martínez (CUB)
- 1984:
Frank Tate (USA)
- 1988:
Park Si-hun (KOR)
- 1992:
Juan Carlos Lemus (CUB)
- 1996:
David Reid (USA)
- 2000:
Yermakhan Ibraimov (KAZ)
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