Douglas Rodríguez (boxer)

Douglas Rodríguez

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Full name	Douglas Rodríguez Gardiola
Nationality	Cuba
Born	June 3, 1950 (1950-06-03) (age 61)
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	51 kilograms (110 lb)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Rated at	Flyweight
Medal record World Amateur Championships Gold 1974 Havana Flyweight Pan American Games Bronze 1971 Cali Flyweight Olympic Games Bronze 1972 Munich Flyweight

Douglas Rodríguez (born June 3, 1950) is a retired amateur boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country in the Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg) category at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

There he won the bronze medal after being stopped in the semifinals by Uganda's eventual silver medalist Leo Rwabwogo. Rodríguez claimed the first ever world title in his weight division by defeating Venezuela's Alfredo Pérez in the final of the 1974 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Havana, Cuba.

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Name	Rodriguez, Douglas
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Date of birth	June 3, 1950
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