Albert Guardado
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| Full name | Albert Guardado, Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 11, 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | Light Flyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Albert Guardado Jr. (born July 11, 1973) is a retired boxer from the United States, who competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.[1] There he was defeated in the quarterfinals of the light flyweight division (– 48 kg) by Ukraine's eventual bronze medalist Oleg Kiryukhin.
Guardado was trained by his father, Albert Guardado Sr. and grew up in Topeka, Kansas.[2][3][4] After retiring from boxing, Guardado Jr. moved to Lenexa, Kansas where he lives with his wife and three children.[1]
1996 Olympic results
[edit | edit source]- Defeated Healer Modiradilo (Botswana) 11-9
- Defeated Anicet Rasoanaivo (Madagascar) 9-4
- Lost to Oleg Kiryukhin (Ukraine) 14-19
Notable results
[edit | edit source]- 1993 – Bronze Medal at the World Championships in Tampere, Finland
- 1995 – Bronze Medal at the Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Boxing record for Albert Guardado from BoxRec (registration required) Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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