Ricardo Carreras
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| Bronze | 1972 Munich | Bantamweight | |
Ricardo Carreras (born December 8, 1949) is a former bantamweight boxer from the United States, who won the bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics. In the semifinals of the men's bantamweight (– 54 kg) division he was defeated by eventual silver medalist Alfonso Zamora
[edit] Amateur Career
Carreras was also the 1972 National AAU Bantamweight champion. Carreras, who boxed out of the Navy, did not box professionally.
[edit] Olympic results
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Michael O'Brien (Australia) TKO 3
- Defeated Bulan Ganbat (Mongolia) 3-2
- Defeated Vassily Solomin (Soviet Union) 3-2
- Lost to Alfonso Zamora (Mexico) 1-4
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