Celedonio Kunanan Espinosa Jr. (born 5 July 1933) is an Olympian, a Filipino boxer who competed in the 1954 Asian Games in Manila and took home the gold medal. He represented the Philippines in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and bagged the bronze medal in the 1958 Asian Games staged in Tokyo, Japan. He once assumed the post of the Far Eastern University Boxing Team and also became a boxing coach, referee and judge.
References
- Celedonio Espinosa's profile at the Philippine Olympians Association
- Celedonio Espinosa at Sports Reference
- Olympic results
External links
| Asian Games Champions in Boxing – Men's Lightweight | |
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| 1954–2018: 60 kg | |
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- 1933 births
- Boxers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- People from Rizal (province)
- Olympic boxers for the Philippines
- Asian Games medalists in boxing
- Boxers at the 1954 Asian Games
- Boxers at the 1958 Asian Games
- Asian Games gold medalists for the Philippines
- Asian Games bronze medalists for the Philippines
- Medalists at the 1954 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games
- Filipino male boxers
- Lightweight boxers
- 20th-century Filipino sportsmen
- Filipino boxing biography stubs