Orlando Palacios

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Orlando Palacios
Personal information
Full nameOrlando Palacios Castillo
NationalityCuban
Born (1954-03-16) 16 March 1954 (age 71)
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1974 Santo Domingo Lightweight

Orlando Palacios Castillo [a] (born 16 March 1954) is a Cuban boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1] At the 1972 Summer Olympics, he defeated Joe Cofie of Ghana, before losing to Gabriel Pometcu of Romania. [1]

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Notes

  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Palaciosand the second or maternal family name is Castillo.

References

  1. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Orlando Palacios". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2018.