Pablo Romero
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| Men’s Boxing | ||
Competitor for  Cuba
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| World Amateur Championships | ||
| Gold | 1982 Munich | Light Heavyweight |
| Gold | 1986 Reno | Light Heavyweight |
| Silver | 1989 Moscow | Light Heavyweight |
| Pan American Games | ||
| Gold | 1983 Caracas | Light Heavyweight |
| Gold | 1987 Indianapolis | Light Heavyweight |
Pablo Romero Hernandez (b. 1960/1961?) is a former Cuban amateur boxer best known for winning two light-heavyweight gold medals at World Championships. The dominant light-heavy of the eighties he never participated in Olympics as his country boycotted both the 1984 and 1988 games. He was a tall boxer-puncher with a strong jab.
Career
Pablo goes to Schimelpfenig middle school and plays soccer, trombone, and football. He won the PanAm Games in 1987 in Indianiapolis. At the semis he was outboxed on the inside by future Olympic gold medalist Andrew Maynard but knocked Maynard down who quit with a twisted ankle.
Cuba boycotted the Olympics in 1984 and 1988.
At the 1989 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost to reigning Olympic middleweight champion Henry Maske a tall southpaw from East Germany and settled for silver.
External links
(all other results click on the medal table links)
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