Dainier Christian Peró Justiz (born 1 October 1999) is a Cuban professional boxer. As an

amateur An amateur () is generally considered a person who pursues an avocation independent from their source of income. Amateurs and their pursuits are also described as popular, informal, autodidacticism, self-taught, user-generated, do it yourself, DI ...

, Peró won gold medals at both the

2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019 ( qu, Limaq 2019), were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Spo ...

and 2016 Youth World Championships. Peró also competed at the

2020 Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...

Amateur career

Olympic Games result

Tokyo 2020 * Round of 16: Defeated Cristian Salcedo (Colombia) 5–0 * Quarter-finals: Defeated by

Richard Torrez Richard Torrez Jr. (born June 1, 1999) is an American professional boxer. As an amateur, Torrez qualified to represent the United States at the 2020 Olympics where he won a silver medal. As a professional, as of October 14, 2023, he is 8–0 wit ...

(USA) 4–1

Pan American Games result

Lima 2019 * Quarter-finals: Defeated Cosme dos Santos (Brazil) 5–0 * Semi–finals: Defeated

(USA) 3–2 * Final: Defeated Cristian Salcedo (Colombia) 4–1

Professional career

Early career

Peró made his professional debut on 2 December 2022, in a bout against Deane Williams. Peró secured a win after knocking his opponent out in the opening round of the bout.

Professional boxing record

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Dainier Pero
at AIBA 1999 births Living people Cuban male boxers Boxers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Cuba Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Pan American Games medalists in boxing Boxers at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games 21st-century Cuban people {{Cuba-sport-stub