- Carlos Barreto
Infobox boxer (amateur)
boxername=Carlos Barreto
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fullname = Carols Augusto Barreto Hernández
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nationality = VEN
weight class =Bantamweight
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birthdate =July 25 ,1976
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deathdate =October 12 ,1999
deathplace =Caracas ,Distrito Capital
height = height|m=1.73
weight = convert|54|kg|lb
medaltemplates=Carlos Barreto (
July 25 ,1976 –October 12 ,1999 ) was abantamweight boxer fromVenezuela , who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics inAtlanta, Georgia .Olympic Results
*Defeated
Aleksandar Hristov (Bulgaria) 9-3
*Lost toVichairachanon Khadpo (Thailand) 6-14Pro career
He made his professional debut on
September 21 ,1996 . He died onOctober 12 ,1999 , three days after a bout againstJosé Luis Valbuena inCaracas , where he collapsed after the fight and was removed on a stretcher. He died due to brain injuries sustained in the match.References
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* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/carlos-barreto-1.html sports-reference]
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