Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez
He is not to be confused with fellow Cuban boxer, world champion and Olympic silver medalist
Juan Hernández SierraJuan Bautista Hernández Pérez (born December 24, 1962) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the gold medal in the Bantamweight division (-54 kg) at age seventeen at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he defeated Venezuela's Bernardo Piñango on points (5-0).
Olympic results
- 1st round bye
- Defeated Sandor Farkas (Hungary) 4-1
- Defeated Ayele Mohammed (Ethiopia) RSC 2
- Defeated Geraldi Issaick (Tanzania) RSC 1
- Defeated Michael Anthony (Guyana) 5-0
- Defeated Bernardo Pinango (Venezuela) 5-0
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