Robeisy Ramírez
Cuban boxer, Olympic gold medalist
Born
December 20th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Cuba
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A boxer recognized for achievements in amateur boxing. Competed in the featherweight division, winning a gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics and again at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Transitioned to professional boxing, maintaining an impressive record. Gained further acclaim for victories in major boxing competitions.
Won gold medal in the 2012 Olympics
Won gold medal in the 2020 Olympics
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