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Arístides González
Puerto Rican boxer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is Ortíz.
Ariestides González Ortíz (born January 12, 1960) is a boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the bronze medal in the Middleweight division (71–75 kg) at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He shared the podium with Algeria's Mohamed Zaoui. Although Juan Evangelista Venegas was the first Puerto Rican to win an olympic medal (boxing, 1948) González was the third to win a medal representing Puerto Rico under the Puerto Rican flag, after Orlando Maldonado became the second at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]
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Full name | Aristides González Ortíz | ||||||||||||||
Born | January 12, 1960 (1960-01-12) (age 64) Manhattan, New York | ||||||||||||||
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