Nelson Ruiz

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Nelson Ruiz
Born (1949-05-25) 25 May 1949 (age 75)
Maracaibo, Venezuela
NationalityFlag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Statistics
Weight(s) Light welterweight
Boxing record
Total fights11
Wins8
Wins by KO6
Losses2
Draws1
No contests0

Nelson Ruiz (born 25 May 1949) [1] is a Venezuelan boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [2] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Nelson Ruiz". Olympedia . Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nelson Ruiz Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  3. El olímpico Nelson Ruiz padece de Alzheimer y demanda ayuda del sector oficial [Olympian Nelson Ruiz suffers from Alzheimer's and demands help from the public sector] (in Spanish), jabenado.com, 2018, retrieved 13 March 2023
  4. Hace 50 años en Barquisimeto / Nelson Ruiz perdió por nocaut ante el veterano Eddie Perkins [50 years ago in Barquisimeto / Nelson Ruiz lost by knockout to veteran Eddie Perkins] (in Spanish), jabenado.com, 2022, retrieved 13 March 2023
  5. Guacara albergó exitoso intercambio de boxeo “Copa Nelson Ruiz” [Guacara hosted a successful boxing exchange “Copa Nelson Ruiz”] (in Spanish), 24 Carabobo News, 2017, retrieved 13 March 2023