Rafael Carbonell

Rafael Carbonell
Personal information
Full name Rafael Carbonell Carrion
Nationality Cuba
Born (1943-11-25) November 25, 1943
Oriente, Ciudad de la Habana
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Rated at Light Flyweight
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Carbonell and the second or maternal family name is Carrion.

Rafael Carbonell Carrion (born November 25, 1943 in Oriente, Ciudad de la Habana) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1964.

Carbonell won the gold medal in the men's light-flyweight ( 48 kg) division at the 1971 Pan American Games, where the weight division was included for the first time.

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