About
Light middleweight boxer at the 1980 Summer Olympic Games who took home gold by defeating Aleksandr Koshkyn in the championship match. He was 18 years old. He stands at 5 feet 11 inches and weighs approximately 157 pounds.
Before Fame
He won an earlier medal at the 1978 World Championships when he took home the silver.
Trivia
He also won a silver medal at the 1982 World Championships in Munich.
Family Life
He was born in Majagua, Ciego de Ávila, Cuba.
Associated With
He took home an Olympic gold medal in boxing just James Degale did.
