Adolfo Horta

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Horta and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.
Adolfo Horta
Personal information
Full name Adolfo Horta Martínez
Nationality  Cuba
Born (1957-10-03)3 October 1957
San Lorenzo, Santiago de Cuba
Died 28 November 2016(2016-11-28) (aged 59)
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Rated at Bantamweight and featherweight

Adolfo Horta (3 October 1957 – 28 November 2016) was a boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Men's Featherweight division (– 57 kg) at age 22 at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final he was beaten by East Germany's Rudi Fink on points (1-4).[1]

1980 Olympic results

References

  1. ↑ Falleció Adolfo Horta, el hombre del boxeo total (Spanish)



This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/1/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.