Marcelino Bolivar

Marcelino Bolivar

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Born	July 14, 1964
Medal record Men’s Boxing Competitor for  Venezuela Olympic Games Bronze 1984 Los Angeles Light Flyweight Central American and Caribbean Games Bronze 1986 Santiago Light Flyweight

José Marcelino Bolivar (born July 14, 1964 in Ciudad Bolívar) is a retired minimumweight boxer from Venezuela, who won the bronze medal in the flyweight division at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He also represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

Olympic results

1984

• Defeated Nelson Jamili (Philippines) 5-0
• Defeated Agapito Gómez (Spain) 4-1
• Defeated Carlos Motta (Guatemala) 5-0
• Lost to Paul Gonzales (United States) 5-0

1988

• 1st round bye
• Lost to Jesus Beltre (Dominican Republic) 4-1

Pro career

Bolivar made his professional debut on July 28, 1989, and ran into his first defeat after ten consecutive wins against countryman Juan Antonio Torres in the fight for the WBA Fedelatin Light Flyweight Title. Bolivar ended his professional career in 1994, after 21 fights (seventeen wins, four defeats).

External links

• Professional boxing record for Marcelino Bolivar from BoxRec

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