Daniel Antonio Reyes Torres (born 5 May 1972) is a Colombian former
professional boxer
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who competed from 1996 to 2009. He held the
IBF minimumweight
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Boxing
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title from 2003 to 2004. As an amateur, he competed at the
1996 Summer Olympics
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.
Amateur career
Reyes represented Colombia as a Flyweight at the 1996
Olympic Games
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in
Atlanta
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. His results were:
*Defeated
Tebebu Behonebn (Ethiopia) 16-2
*Defeated
Khaled Falah (Syria) 15-13
*Lost to
Albert Pakeyev (Russia) 13-13
Professional career
Reyes turned professional in 1996 and won the
IBF World
Strawweight
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Boxing
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Championship by a TKO over
Edgar Cárdenas in 2003. He lost his belt in 2004 by split decision to
Muhammad Rachman.
Professional boxing record
References
External links
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1972 births
Living people
Mini-flyweight boxers
World mini-flyweight boxing champions
International Boxing Federation champions
Boxers at the 1995 Pan American Games
Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Olympic boxers for Colombia
Pan American Games competitors for Colombia
Colombian male boxers
People from Caquetá Department
20th-century Colombian sportsmen
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