Calixto Pérez
Calixto Pérez (born October 10, 1949) is a retired boxer from Colombia, who won a silver medal at the 1971 Pan American Games. At the 1972 Olympics he was eliminated in the flyweight quarterfinals by the eventual gold medalist Georgi Kostadinov.
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![]() Pérez (left) vs. Tim Dement at the 1972 Olympics | |||||||||||
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| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||
| Born | October 10, 1949 (age 72) Cartagena, Colombia[1] | ||||||||||
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| Total fights | 19 | ||||||||||
| Wins | 7 | ||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 1 | ||||||||||
| Losses | 10 | ||||||||||
| Draws | 2 | ||||||||||
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In 1973 Pérez turned professional, and retired in 1978 after 19 bouts.[2]
References
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Calixto Pérez. |
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Calixto Pérez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.
- Boxing record for Calixto Pérez from BoxRec (registration required)
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