Robson Conceição

Boxer and Olympic Gold Medalist

Robson Conceição - Boxer and Olympic Gold Medalist
Born

October 25th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Competed in boxing and gained recognition for achievements in amateur and professional boxing. Secured a gold medal in the lightweight category at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Transitioned to professional boxing after the Olympics and captured the WBA Gold lightweight title in 2021. Noted for technical skills and performance in the boxing ring.

Won a gold medal at the 2016 Olympics

Captured the WBA Gold lightweight title

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