Arlen López
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| Birth name | Arlen López Cardona | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Cuban | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 February 1993 Guantanamo, Cuba | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | Middleweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Arlen López Cardona (born 21 February 1993) is a Cuban boxer. He won the gold medal in the men's middleweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] Five years later, he won the gold medal in the men's light heavyweight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, defeating Benjamin Whittaker.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Arlen Lopez". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ^ "'This is shameful': Olympic boxer divides over 'foolish' podium act". au.sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Arlen López adds another gold for Cuba in boxing". Sport-Journal.com. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
External links[]
- Arlen López at BoxRec
- Arlen López at Olympics.com
- Arlen López at Olympedia
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1904: 145–158 lb (65.8–71.7 kg) · 1908: 140–158 lb (63.5–71.7 kg) · 1920–1936: 147–160 lb (66.7–72.6 kg) · 1948: 67–73 kg · 1952–2000: 71–75 kg · 2004–2012: 69–75 kg · 2016–: 70–75 kg | |
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