Rafael "Fito" Ramos (born January 1, 1965) is a retired
boxer Boxer most commonly refers to:
* Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing
*Boxer (dog), a breed of dog
Boxer or boxers may also refer to:
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from
Puerto Rico
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. He competed in the
1984 Summer Olympics
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and twice won a medal (gold and bronze) at the
Pan American Games
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during his career.
1984 Olympic record
Below are the results of Rafael Ramos, a Puerto Rican light flyweight boxer who competed at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles:
* Round of 32 defeated
Carlos Salazar (Argentina) by walkover
* Round of 16: defeated Jesus Herrera (Dominican Republic) by decision, 4-1
* Quarterfinal: lost to
Salvatore Todisco
Salvatore Todisco (August 30, 1961 in Naples – November 25, 1990) was a light flyweight boxer from Italy, who won the silver medal in the light flyweight division (– 48 kg) at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, Californi ...
(Italy) by decision, 1-4
References
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1965 births
Living people
People from Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Flyweight boxers
Olympic boxers for Puerto Rico
Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Boxers at the 1983 Pan American Games
Boxers at the 1987 Pan American Games
Place of birth missing (living people)
Puerto Rican male boxers
Pan American Games gold medalists for Puerto Rico
Pan American Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico
Pan American Games medalists in boxing
Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games
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