Clemente Rojas
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| Bronze medal – third place | 1972 Munich | Featherweight |
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Clemente Rojas (born September 1, 1952, in Cartagena) is a retired boxer from Colombia, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division (– 57 kilograms) at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He turned pro on September 29, 1974, and retired in 1983, after 25 bouts (nine wins, thirteen losses and three draws).
1972 Olympic results
[edit | edit source]Below is the record of Clemente Rojas, a Colombian featherweight boxer who competed at the 1972 Munich Olympics:
- Round of 64: bye
- Round of 32: defeated Dale Anderson (Canada) by decision, 3–2
- Round of 16: defeated Kuncho Kunchev (Bulgaria) by walkover
- Quarterfinal: defeated Antonio Rubio (Spain) by disqualification in the second round
- Semifinal: lost to Philip Waruinge (Kenya) by decision, 2-3 (was awarded bronze medal)
References
[edit | edit source]- Boxing record for Clemente Rojas from BoxRec (registration required) Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Categories:
- 1952 births
- Living people
- Olympic boxers for Colombia
- Olympic bronze medalists for Colombia
- Boxers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Boxers from Cartagena, Colombia
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Colombian male boxers
- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Featherweight boxers
- 20th-century Colombian sportsmen
- 21st-century Colombian people
- Colombian boxing biography stubs
- South American Olympic medalist stubs