Osmar Bravo Amador (born 1 November 1984 in Nueva Guinea) is an amateur boxer from Nicaragua that qualified for the 2012 Olympics at light heavyweight (81 kg).[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Osmar Bravo Amador |
| Nationality | Nicaragua |
| Born | 1 November 1984 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
| Weight class | Light Heavyweight |
Osmar was a semi-finalist at light heavyweight at the 2012 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament, and this finish earned him his Olympic birth.[2] Osmar became the first boxer to qualify for the Olympics from Nicaragua since Mario Romero at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[3] At the 2012 Olympic Games, he beat Montenegrin boxer Bosko Draskovic, before losing to Ukrainian Oleksander Gvozdyk.[4]
References
edit- ^ "News". Aiba.org. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ^ "Jamaican boxers eliminated from Olympic qualifier". Jamaica Star. 10 May 2012. Archived from the original on 12 January 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ^ "News". Aiba.org. Archived from the original on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ^ "Up to 81 kg (Light Heavyweight) men results - Boxing - London 2012 Olympics". olympic.org. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
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