Leonidas Asprilla

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Leonidas Asprilla
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NationalityColombian
Born (1952-07-31) 31 July 1952 (age 70)
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Sport Boxing

Leonidas Asprilla (born 31 July 1952) is a Colombian boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leonidas Asprilla Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2018.