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The Boxing Tournament at the 2006 South American Games was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from November 10 to November 15. 0
EVENT | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE |
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Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms) | Patricio Calero (ECU) | Eduard Bermúdez (VEN) | Oscar Negrete (COL) Paulo Carvalho (BRA) |
Flyweight (– 51 kilograms) | William Urina (COL) | Juan Vega (ECU) | Helder Gonzaga (BRA) Roberto Rojas (ARG) |
Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms) | Héctor Manzanilla (VEN) | Óscar Escandón (COL) | Maximiliano Márquez (ARG) Hurtado Cruz (BOL) |
Featherweight (– 57 kilograms) | Jesus Cuellar (ARG) | Alex Santos (BRA) | Ángel Rodríguez (VEN) Miguel Angel Marriaga (COL) |
Lightweight (– 60 kilograms) | Darley Perez (COL) | Everton Lopes (BRA) | Luis Rueda (ARG) Victor Hugo Torres (BOL) |
Light Welterweight (– 64 kilograms) | Myke Carvalho (BRA) | Gumersindo Carrasco (ARG) | Janer Gonzalez (COL) Luis Romero (VEN) |
Welterweight (– 69 kilograms) | Jaime Cortez (ECU) | Diego Gabriel Cháves (ARG) | Pablo Ramírez Acuña (PAR) Jean Carlos Prada (VEN) |
Middleweight (– 75 kilograms) | Alfonso Blanco (VEN) | Carlos Góngora (ECU) | Ezequiel Maderna (ARG) Pedro Calla (PER) |
Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms) | Eleider Alvarez (COL) | Hamilton Ventura (BRA) | Wualfredo Rivero (VEN) Julio Castillo (ECU) |
Heavyweight (– 91 kilograms) | José Payares (VEN) | Rafael Lima (BRA) | Evan Need (ARU) Francisco de Ezcurra (ARG) |
Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kilograms) | Antônio Rogério Nogueira (BRA) | Marcelo Ponce (ARG) | — |
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