Roberto Navarro Gonzalez (born April 14, 1988) is a
boxer from the
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares with ...
. He completed in the
2008 Summer Olympics in the
featherweight
Featherweight is a weight class in the combat sports of boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, and Greco-Roman wrestling.
Boxing
Professional boxing
History
A featherweight boxer weighs in at a limit of . In the early days of the division, this ...
division. He lost via tiebreaker (after a 3-3 tie) in the first round to
Luis Enrique Porozo of
Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar language, Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechuan ...
.
References
Roberto Navarro's profile at ESPN Sports
1988 births
Living people
Olympic boxers of the Dominican Republic
Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Dominican Republic male boxers
Featherweight boxers
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