Emilio Villegas

Emilio Villegas

Personal information
Nationality	Dominican
Born	(1968-09-23) 23 September 1968 (age 56)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Medal record Men's amateur boxing Representing   Dominican Republic Pan American Games 1987 Indianapolis Featherweight

Emilio Villegas (born 23 September 1968) is a Dominican Republic boxer. ^[1] He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics, ^[2] losing to Paul Fitzgerald of Ireland. ^{[3] [4]} He also won a silver medal in the featherweight event at the 1987 Pan American Games. ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. "Emilio Villegas". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Emilio Villegas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
3. "The Seoul Olympics of 1988 was a huge one for Cork and Irish boxing". Echo Live. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
4. "Ireland at the 1988 Seoul Olympics". Irish Boxing. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
5. "Pan American Games - Indianapolis, USA - August 8-23 1987". Amateur Boxing. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
6. "The 1987 Pan American Games: Boxing: Victorious Cubans Give US an Opening for '88". The LA Times. Retrieved 19 June 2021.

External links

• Emilio Villegas at Olympics.com
• Emilio Villegas at Olympedia