Boxing at the 1991 Pan American Games

The Men's Boxing Tournament at the 1991 Pan American Games was held in Havana, Cuba from August 2 to August 18. It served as a qualification tournament for the 1992 Summer Olympics. The number one and two earned a ticket for the Barcelona Games. The host country dominated the boxing event, winning all weight divisions except for one: the Light Welterweight ( 63.5 kg).

Medal winners

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light Flyweight
( 48 kilograms)
Cuba Rogelio Marcelo García
Cuba
Mexico Ricardo Sánchez López
Mexico
Puerto Rico Nelson Dieppa
Puerto Rico

Colombia Luis Fernando Retayud Zubieta
Colombia

Flyweight
( 51 kilograms)
Cuba José Ramos
Cuba
Venezuela David Wladimir Serradas Suárez
Venezuela
Brazil José Freitas
Brazil

Guyana Stephan Rose
Guyana

Bantamweight
( 54 kilograms)
Cuba Enrique Carrión Olivares
Cuba
Puerto Rico Carlos Gerena Allende
Puerto Rico
Venezuela Luis Alberto Ojeda
Venezuela

Mexico Javier Calderón
Mexico

Featherweight
( 57 kilograms)
Cuba Arnaldo Mesa Bonell
Cuba
United States Kenneth Friday
United States
Brazil Rogerio de Brito
Brazil

Mexico Arnulfo Castillo
Mexico

Lightweight
( 60 kilograms)
Cuba Julio González Valladares
Cuba
United States Patrice Brooks
United States
Jamaica Delroy Leslie
Jamaica

Canada William Irwin
Canada

Light Welterweight
( 63.5 kilograms)
United States Stevie Johnston
United States
Mexico Edgar Ruiz
Mexico
Brazil Luis da Silva
Brazil

Puerto Rico Aníbal Santiago Acevedo
Puerto Rico

Welterweight
( 67 kilograms)
Cuba Juan Hernández Sierra
Cuba
Canada Greg Johnson
Canada
Mexico Santos Beltrán
Mexico

Venezuela José de la Cruz Guzmán
Venezuela

Light Middleweight
( 71 kilograms)
Cuba Juan Carlos Lemus Garcia
Cuba
Puerto Rico Miguel Ángel Jiménez Cedres
Puerto Rico
Brazil Lucas França
Brazil

United States Ravea Springs
United States

Middleweight
( 75 kilograms)
Cuba Ramón Garbey
Cuba
Canada Chris Johnson
Canada
Puerto Rico Richard Santiago Rodríguez
Puerto Rico

United States Michael DeMoss
United States

Light Heavyweight
( 81 kilograms)
Cuba Orestes Solano
Cuba
Venezuela Raimundo Rafael Yant Rivas
Venezuela
Canada Robert Dale Brown
Canada

Guyana Terrence Poole
Guyana

Heavyweight
( 91 kilograms)
Cuba Félix Savón Fabre
Cuba
United States Shannon Briggs
United States
Canada Tom Glesby
Canada
Super Heavyweight
(+ 91 kilograms)
Cuba Roberto Balado Méndez
Cuba
Puerto Rico Harold Arroyo
Puerto Rico
Argentina Elio Esteban Ibarra Carmona
Argentina

Canada Terry Campbell
Canada

Medal table

Place Nation Total
1  Cuba (CUB) 11 0 0 11
2  United States (USA) 1 3 2 6
3  Puerto Rico (PUR) 0 3 3 6
4  Canada (CAN) 0 2 4 6
5  Mexico (MEX) 0 2 3 5
6  Venezuela (VEN) 0 2 2 4
7  Brazil (BRA) 0 0 4 4
8  Guyana (GUY) 0 0 2 2
9  Argentina (ARG) 0 0 1 1
 Colombia (COL) 0 0 1 1
 Jamaica (JAM) 0 0 1 1
Total 12 12 24 48

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