Rolando Garbey
Rolando Garbey Garbey (born November 19, 1947 in Santiago de Cuba) is a Cuban boxer. He competed in the Light Middleweight (71 kg) category. He won an Olympic silver medal in 1968 and a bronze medal in 1976. In 1974, at the inaugural 1974 World Championships in Havana, Cuba, he won the world title. Garbey was also a gold medalist at Light middleweight at the Pan-American games in 1967, 1971, and 1975.
Olympic results
1968
- Defeated Eric Blake (Great Britain) KO 1 (quarterfinal)
- Defeated Johnny Baldwin (United States) 4-1
- Lost to Boris Lagutin (Soviet Union) 0-5
1972
- Defeated Ricky Barnor (Ghana) 5-0
- Defeated Franz Csandl (Austria) 5-0
- Defeated Jae Keun-Lim (South Korea) TKO 2
- Lost to Wiesław Rudkowski (Poland) 1-4
1976
- Defeated Dashnian Olzwoi (Mongolia) KO 3
- Defeated Earl Liburd (Virgin Islands) RSC 2
- Defeated Kalevi Kosunen (Finland) RSC 1
- Lost to Tadija Kačar (Yugoslavia) 1-4
References
Cuba