Rogelio Marcelo
Cuban boxer (born 1965) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Marcelo and the second or maternal family name is García.
Rogelio Marcelo García (born June 11, 1965 in Guantánamo) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the light flyweight (– 48 kg) division during the early 1990s.
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Full name | Rogelio Marcelo García | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Cuban | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1965-06-11) June 11, 1965 (age 58) Guantánamo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | Light Flyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marcelo lost in 1989 and 1991 at the world championships finals to American winner Eric Griffin but represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he won the gold medal (Griffin lost to Rafael Lozano 5-6 ). A year earlier, at the Pan Am Games in Havana, Cuba, he had triumphed in the same division.