Miguel Jiménez (boxer)
Miguel Ángel Jiménez Cedres (born June 18, 1970 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a retired male boxer from Puerto Rico.
Personal information | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Miguel Ángel Jiménez Cedres | |||||||
Nickname(s) | The Russian | |||||||
Nationality | ||||||||
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | June 18, 1970|||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | |||||||
Weight | 168 | |||||||
Sport | ||||||||
Sport | Boxing | |||||||
Weight class | Light-Middleweight | |||||||
Club | Arecibo Boxing club | |||||||
Medal record
|
He won the silver medal in the men's light-middleweight (– 71 kg) category at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. In the final, Jiménez was defeated by Cuba's Juan Carlos Lemus. He also represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, falling in the first round to Iraqi Furas Hashim.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.