Rafael Lozano Serrano | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 27 December 2004 | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Spain | ||||||||||||||
| Parent | Rafael Lozano Muñoz (father) [1] | ||||||||||||||
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Rafael Lozano Serrano (born 27 December 2004), [2] also known as Rafael Lozano Jr., is a Spanish boxer. He competed at the 2024 European Amateur Boxing Championships, winning the bronze medal in the flyweight event. [3] He also competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the men's 51 kg event, but was defeated in the quarter-final by Yunior Alcántara Reyes. [4]
Serrano was born in Córdoba, [2] the son of Rafael Lozano Muñoz, a two-time Olympic medalist. [5]
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