Alfredo Cornejo
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June 6, 1933 (age 84) Santiago de Chile, Chile | ||||||||||||
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Not to be confused with Alfredo Cornejo (politician), governor of the argentine Mendoza Province in office since December 2015.
Alfredo Cornejo Cuevas (born June 6, 1933 in Santiago de Chile) is a former Chilean boxer, who won the gold medal in the welterweight division at the 1959 Pan American Games in Chicago, United States.[1] In the same year he also won the world amateur welterweight title in Mexico City. He later fought four professional fights from 1961 to 1962.[2][3] As an amateur, he was three times South American Champion; as a light welterweight in Montevideo, Uruguay, 1956, and in Santiago, Chile, 1957, and as a welterweight, in Lima, Peru, 1958.[4]
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-01-26. Retrieved 2007-01-16.
- ↑ "Alfredo Cornejo Boxing Record". Boxstat.co. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- ↑ USA Boxing (2016-08-14). "Features, Events, Results | Team USA". USA Boxing. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
- ↑ "Alfredo Cornejo". BoxRec. 2013-07-13. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
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