Pedro Frias

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Pedro Frias
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NationalityDominican
Born (1964-12-23) 23 December 1964 (age 57)
Sport
Sport Boxing

Pedro Frias (born 23 December 1964) is a Dominican Republic former boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1] Frias is legally blind in one eye. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pedro Frias Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  2. LLC, New York Media (1 March 1993). "New York Magazine". New York Media, LLC via Google Books.