Raúl González (boxer)

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Medal record
Competitor for Flag of Cuba Cuba
Men’s Boxing
Olympic Games
Silver 1992 Barcelona Flyweight
World Amateur Championships
Bronze 1995 Berlin Flyweight

Raúl González (born June 5, 1967) is a boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Flyweight division (-51 kg) at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. In the final he lost to North Korea's Choi Chol-Su. Three years later, at the 1995 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Berlin, he captured the bronze medal in his weight division.

[edit] Olympic results

  • Defeated Leszek Olszewski (Poland) 15-7
  • Defeated Moses Malagu (Nigeria) RSC 2 (0:23)
  • Defeated David Serradas (Venezuela) 14-7
  • Defeated Tim Austin (United States) RSC 1 (1:04)
  • Lost to Choi Chol-Su (North Korea) 2-12