Juan Fabila Mendoza (born 5 June 1944) is a Mexican former boxer who a bronze medal in the bantamweight category (– 54 kg) at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1] After that he turned professional and won his first five bouts in 1964–1971. He then lost twice by knockout and retired in 1973.[2]
 Mendoza (right) at the 1964 Olympics | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 5 June 1944 Mexico City, Mexico | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||
Medal record
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1964 Olympic results edit
Below is the record of Juan Fabila, a featherweight boxer who competed for Mexico in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:
- Round of 32: defeated Sadegh Aliakbarzadeh (Iran) by decision, 3-2
- Round of 16: defeated Law Hon-Park (Hong Kong) by decision, 5-0
- Quarterfinal: defeated Oleg Grigoryev (Soviet Union) by decision, 3-2
- Semifinal: lost to Chung Shin-Cho (South Korea) by decision, 1-4 (was awarded bronze medal)
References edit
- ^ Juan Fabila. sports-reference
- ^ Boxing record for Juan Fabila Mendoza from BoxRec (registration required)
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