Jorge Hernández (boxer)
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| Full name | Jorge Hernández Padron | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Cuban | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 November 1954 Light Flyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jorge Hernández (November 17, 1954 – December 12, 2019) born in
Li Byong-Uk in the final. Four years later, when Moscow hosted the Games, he was eliminated in the second round in the flyweight
division (– 51 kg).
Hernández won the world title at the inaugural
Havana, Cuba, followed by the silver medal four years later, when Belgrade hosted the World Championships. He also captured the gold at the 1975 Pan American Games
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Results
1976 Olympic Games
- Round of 32 Defeated Beyhan Fuchedzhiev(Bulgaria) RSC 3
- Round of 16: Defeated Zoffa Yarawi (Papua New Guinea) KO 3
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Chan-Hee Park(South Korea) by decision, 3–2
- Semifinal: Defeated Orlando Maldonado (Puerto Rico) by decision, 5–0
- Final: Defeated Li Byong-Uk(North Korea) 4–1 (won gold medal)
- Round of 32 Defeated
1979 Pan American Games
- Defeated Manuel Mariona (El Salvador) points
- Lost to Jerome Coffee (United States) points
1980 Olympic Games
- 1st round bye
- Lost to Viktor Miroshnichenko (Soviet Union) by decision, 1–4
References
- databaseOlympics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jorge Hernández". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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