- Arturo Santos Reyes
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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Santos and the second or maternal family name is Reyes.
Arturo Santos Reyes Personal information Full name José Arturo Santos Reyes Nationality Mexico Born December 28, 1985
Nuevo Laredo, TamaulipasHeight 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) Weight 57 kg (130 lb) Sport Sport Boxing Rated at Featherweight Medal recordJosé Arturo Santos Reyes (born December 28, 1985 in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas), is a Mexican amateur boxer best known to win silver at the world junior championships 2004 at flyweight and qualify for the Olympics 2008 at featherweight.
Amateur career
At the world junior championships 2004 he beat Zorigtbaataryn Enkhzorig but lost the 2004 final to Ilhom Rahimov from Uzbekistan.
At the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games he won silver at bantamweight beating Héctor Manzanilla but losing to Guillermo Rigondeaux.
At the 2007 World Championships he reached the quarterfinal where he lost to Vasyl Lomachenko but qualified for Beijing.
He is participating in the Beijing 2008 Olympics where he beat Nick Okoth and Alaa Shili to reach the quarter finals with hope of gaining a medal for Mexico.
External links
- 2004
- 2007 World Championships
- sports-reference
- Professional boxing record for Arturo Santos Reyes from BoxRec
Categories:- 1985 births
- Mexican boxers
- Featherweight boxers
- Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers of Mexico
- Living people
- People from Nuevo Laredo
- North American Olympic medalist stubs
- Mexican sportspeople stubs
- Mexican boxing biography stubs
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