Héctor Velásquez

Chilean boxer
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Quick Facts

IntroChilean boxer
PlacesChile
wasAthlete Boxer
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth9 February 1952
Death18 August 2010 (aged 58 years)
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Biography

Héctor "Joto" Velásquez Verga (February 9, 1952 – August 18, 2010) was a boxer from Chile. He represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.
Velásquez won the silver medal in the Men's Light-Flyweight division (– 47 kg) at the 1971 Pan American Games, where the weight division was included for the first time. In the final, he was defeated by Cuba's Rafael Carbonell.

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