Miguel Jiménez (boxer)
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Full name | Miguel Ángel Jiménez Cedres | |||||||
Nickname(s) | The Russian | |||||||
Nationality | ![]() | |||||||
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | June 18, 1970|||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | |||||||
Weight | 168 | |||||||
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Sport | Boxing | |||||||
Weight class | Light-Middleweight | |||||||
Club | Arecibo Boxing club | |||||||
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Miguel Ángel Jiménez Cedres (born June 18, 1970) is a retired male boxer from Puerto Rico.
He won the silver medal in the men's light-middleweight (– 71 kg) category at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. In the final, Jiménez was defeated by Cuba's Juan Carlos Lemus. He also represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, falling in the first round to Iraqi Furas Hashim.
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- Light-middleweight boxers
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- Olympic boxers of Puerto Rico
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- Puerto Rican male boxers
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Puerto Rico
- Pan American Games medalists in boxing
- Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Puerto Rican boxing biography stubs