Raúl Vicente Villarreal (born October 29, 1909, date of death unknown) was an
Argentine
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boxer Boxer most commonly refers to:
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who competed in the
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics ( German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad ( German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi- ...
.
In 1936 he won the bronze medal in the middleweight class after winning the third-place fight against
Henryk Chmielewski of Poland.
1936 Olympic results
* Round of 32: bye
* Round of 16: defeated
Hans Zehetmayer
Hans Zehetmayer (April 28, 1909 – May 8, 1945) was an Austrian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the second round of the middleweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming bronze medalist Ra ...
(Austria) on points
* Quarterfinal: defeated
Tim Dekkers (Netherlands) on points
* Semifinal: lost to
Jean Despeaux
Jean Despeaux (22 October 1915 – 25 May 1989) was a French boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
In 1936 he won the gold medal in the middleweight class after winning the final against Henry Tiller.
He also acted in a hand ...
(France) on points
* Bronze-Medal Bout: defeated
Henryk Chmielewski (Poland) by walkover (was awarded the bronze medal)
References
Raúl Villarreal at databaseOlympics.com
1909 births
Year of death missing
Boxers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Middleweight boxers
Olympic boxers for Argentina
Olympic bronze medalists for Argentina
Olympic medalists in boxing
Argentine male boxers
Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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