Leonel de los Santos

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Leonel de los Santos
Personal information
Full nameLeonel de los Santos Núñez
NationalityDominican
Born (1994-12-14) December 14, 1994 (age 29)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Sport
Sport Boxing
Weight class Lightweight
Medal record
Representing Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Lima Lightweight
Pan American Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Tegucigalpa  [ fr ]Lightweight

Leonel de los Santos Nunez (born December 14, 1994) is a boxer from the Dominican Republic. [1] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's flyweight event, where he was eliminated in the round of 32. [2] [3]

He also represented the Dominican Republic at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [4] [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Boxing - de los SANTOS NUNEZ Leonel". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-29. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
  2. "Leonel de los Santos Nunez". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
  3. "Men's Fly (52kg) - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on September 2, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
  4. "República Dominicana tendrá participación histórica en Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio". ESPN.com.mx (in Spanish). 2021-06-27. Retrieved 2021-06-28.