Rafael Iglesias (boxer)
 Iglesias vs. Gunnar Nilsson in the 1948 Olympic final | ||||||||||
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| Born |
May 25, 1924 Avellaneda, Argentina | |||||||||
| Died |
January 1, 1999 (aged 74) San Juan, Argentina | |||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | |||||||||
Medal record
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Argentino Rafael Iglesias (May 25, 1924 – January 1, 1999) was an Argentine heavyweight boxer. He won a gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics by knocking out Gunnar Nilsson in the final.[1] Iglesias was knocked out himself in his only bout as a professional, in 1952.[2]
References
- ↑ Rafael Iglesias. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Professional boxing record for Rafael Iglesias from BoxRec
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1904-1908: over 158 lb (71.7 kg), 1920-1936: over 175 lb (79.4 kg), 1948: over 80 kg 1952-1980: over 81 kg, 1984-2012: 81-91 kg | |
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