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Uruguayan boxer

Floreal García
BornGualberto Floreal García
(1943-05-24)24 May 1943
Montevideo, Uruguay
Died20 December 1974(1974-12-20) (aged 31)
Soca, Uruguay
Nationality Uruguay
SpouseMirtha Hernández
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Uruguay
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1963 São Paulo Flyweight

Gualberto Floreal García (24 May 1943 – 20 December 1974) was a Uruguayan boxer.

Life and career

García was born in Montevideo.

García competed at the 1963 Pan American Games, winning the gold medal in the flyweight event.

García died on 20 December 1974 in Soca, at the age of 31.

References

  1. "Floreal García, el boxeador tupamaro". El Observador (in Spanish). 12 May 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. Lista, Nelson (20 May 2006). "Las vidas de un luchador". Periscopio (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 October 2024 – via Chasque.
  3. Benítez, Pablo (24 May 2013). "El boxeador tupamaro". El Observador (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  4. Teal, Tolo (20 December 2018). "Floreal García, el campeón de boxeo asesinado durante la dictadura uruguaya". Libertad Digital (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  5. ^ "García Larrosa, Floreal Gualberto". Sitios De Memoria Uruguay (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  6. "1963 Pan American Games: Boxing Results", Pan American Games
  7. Argentina’s Newsletter on Human Rights: Volume 1, Issues 3-4, Solidarity Committee with the Argentine People, 1977
Pan American Champions in Boxing – Men's Flyweight
51 kg (1971–2007) · 52 kg (2011–)


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