Antonio Roldán

Statistics

Real name

Antonio Roldán Reyna

Height

1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)^[1]

Nationality

Mexican

Born

15 June 1946
Mexico City^[2]

Boxing record

Total fights

6^[1]

Wins

Wins by KO

Losses

Draws

Medal record

Men’s Boxing
Representing Mexico
Olympic Games
	1968 Mexico City	Featherweight

Antonio Roldán Reyna (born 15 June 1946)^[2] was a Mexican boxer who competed in the featherweight division (– 57 kg) during his career as an amateur. He was born in Mexico City.^[2]

Amateur career

Roldán was a gold medalist at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the Featherweight division. He won a disputed bout over silver medalist Al Robinson.^[2] Robinson was dominating the fight when suddenly the referee gave Robinson a warning, and about a minute later, the referee issued a second violation, an automatic disqualification.

Professional career

Roldán had a brief pro career, retiring in 1973 after a KO loss to Armando Muñiz having won 3 and lost 2.^[1]

References

1 2 3 "Antonio Roldán". BoxRec. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
1 2 3 4 "Antonio Roldán". Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved 19 September 2014.

Olympic boxing champions – men's featherweight

1904: 115–125 lb (52.2–56.7 kg), 1908: 116–126 lb (52.6–57.2 kg), 1920–1928: 118–126 lb (53.5–57.2 kg), 1932–1936: 119–126 lb (54.0–57.2 kg), 1948: 54–58 kg 1952–2008: 54–57 kg

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