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49KG – JUNIOR LEANDRO ZARATE – ARGENTINA (ARG) Date Of Birth : 01/10/1989 Coach : Sarbelio Fuentes (CUB) Residence : Buenos Aires 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 49KG Lost to Jantony Ortiz (PUR) 10:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 49KG Lost to Ceiber David Avila (COL) 14:13 in the second preliminary round; Won against Charlie Edwards (ENG) 17:15 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Jantony Ortiz (PUR) 10:6 in the semi-final; Won against Keny Cano (VEN) 22:13 in the quarter-final; Won against Carlos Quipo (ECU) 3:2 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Stars Tournament (Mogi das Cruzes, BRA) 1st place – 49KG Won against Patrick Lourenco (BRA) 5:0; Won against Rodrigo Neves (BRA) 23:19; Won against Anderson Oliveira (BRA) 18+:18 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) 6:4 in the final; Won against Angel Acosta (PUR) 4:3 in the semi-final; Won against Pablo Vicente (CUB) 5:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Eduard Bermudez (VEN) 12:0 in the quarter-final 2010 – CUB-ARG Dual Match – 48KG Lost to Pablo Vicente (CUB) 3:0 2009 – Argentinean National Selection Tournament 1st place – 51KG Won against Lucas Fernandez (ARG) by points in the final 2009 – Torneo Apertura 1st place – 51KG 2008 – Argentina Senior National Champs 1st place – 51KG Won against Claudio Suarez (ARG) by points in the final; Won against Carlos Mauricio Garcia (ARG) by points in the semifinal 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 9th place – 48KG Lost to Paulo Carvalho (BRA) 18:7 in the first round 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Odilon Zaeleta (MEX) 12:6 in the quarterfinal; Won against Paulo Carvalho (BRA) 8:7 in the first round 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 48KG Lost to Nordine Oubaali (FRA) RSCO 3rd round in the first preliminary round

49KG – PAULO CARVALHO – BRAZIL (BRA) Date Of Birth : 26/02/1986 Place Of Birth : Salvador Height : 170cm Coach : Cristiano Jesus Da Rocha; Vladimir Juliano Godoy Residence : Santo André, Sao Paulo 2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) participant – 49KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) 15:14 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Stars Tournament (Sao Vicente, BRA) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Rodrigo Neves (BRA) 21:20; Won against Patrick Lourenco (BRA) 25:13 2011 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 49KG Won against Anderson Oliveira (BRA) RSC 2nd round in the final; Won against Patrick Lourenco (BRA) by points in the semi-final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 10th Round – 54KG Lost to Oscar Manuel Negrete (COL) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 5th Round – 54KG Lost to Ernesto Garza (USA) by points 2010 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 52KG Won against Adauto Santos (BRA) 16:10 in the final; Won against Alexandro Assis (BRA) 22:20 in the semi-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 5th place – 48KG Lost to Arles Contreras (COL) 15:13 in the quarter-final 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 5th place – 48KG Lost to Birzhan Zhakipov (KAZ) 13:3 in the quarter-final 2009 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 51KG Won against Alceir Santos (BRA) 36:10 in the final; Won against Juliao Neto (BRA) 31:30 in the semi-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) 9th place – 48KG Lost to Purevdorj Serdamba (MGL) 15:7 in the second preliminary round; Won against Jhon Nelson Corona (ESA) 18:13 in the first preliminary round

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2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 1st place – 48KG Won against Emanuel Rodriguez (PUR) 12:9 in the final; Won against Ceiber Avila (COL) 25:12 in the semifinal; Won against Felix Solano (DOM) 16:4 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Evier Hernandez (VEN) by points in the final; Won against Yampier Hernandez (CUB) 28:17 in the semifinal 2009 – ITA-BRA Dual Match2 – 51KG Lost to Vincenzo Picardi (ITA) by points 2009 – ITA-BRA Dual Match1 – 51KG Lost to Vincenzo Picardi (ITA) by points 2008 – AIBA World Cup (Moscow, RUS) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Lukasz Maszczyk (POL) 9:7 in the quarterfinal 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Yampier Hernandez (CUB) 21:6 in the quarterfinal; Won against Manyo Plange (GHA) 21:12 in the second round; Won against Redouane Bouchtouk (MAR) 13:7 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Golden Belt Tournament (Bucharest, ROM) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Adlet Kapezov (KAZ) 25:19 in the final; Won against Redouane Bouchtouk (MAR) 51:46 in the semifinal 2008 – International Meeting (Bridgeport, USA) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Luis Yanez (USA) 20:10 in the final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 1st place – 48KG Won against Winston Mendez (DOM) 3:2 in the final; Won against Oscar Negrete (COL) 20:4 in the semifinal; Won against Jhon Nelson Corona (ESA) 14:8 in the quarterfinal; Won against Junior Zarate (ARG) 18:7 in the first round 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) participant – 48KG Lost to Junior Zarate (ARG) 8:7 in the first round 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 48KG Won against José Meza (ECU) 15:13 in the final; Won against Esteban Echevarria (DOM) 21:6 in the semifinal; Won against Yampier Hernandez (CUB) 15:11 in the quarterfinal 2007 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 48KG Won against Willian Dos Santos (BRA) RSCO 2nd round in the final 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 9th place – 48KG Lost to Luis Yanez (USA) 19:6 2007 – Boxam Tournament (Vigo, ESP) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Nordine Oubaali (FRA) RSCO 2nd round 2007 – Grand Prix Usti nad Labem (Usti nad Labem, CZE) participant – 51KG Lost to Derenik Gizhlaryan (ARM) 24:19 2007 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 6th place – 48KG Lost to Yampier Hernandez (CUB) 4:1 2006 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 48KG Won against Juliao Neto (BRA) 33:29 in the final 2006 – South American Games (Buenos Aires, ARG) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Eduardo Bermudez (VEN) 14:10 2006 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Patricio Calero (ECU) 21:12 2005 – ARG-BRA Dual Match – 48KG Won against Leonardo Jaurena (ARG) 10:6 2005 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 48KG Won against Diego Nascimento (BRA) 33:23 in the final

49KG – EMILIEN BOUCHER – CANADA (CAN) Date Of Birth : 28/11/1991 Number of bouts : 48 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 49KG Lost to Jantony Ortiz (PUR) 15:5 2012 – Canadian National Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 49KG Won against Jonathan Quinit (CAN) 22:16 in the final; Won against Brody Pigeon (CAN) 16+:16 in the semi-final 2012 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 49KG Won against Jonathan Quinit (CAN) by points in the final; Won against Brody Pigeon (CAN) 14:10 in the semi-final

49KG – CEIBER DAVID AVILA – COLOMBIA (COL) Date Of Birth : 26/05/1989 Residence : Antioquia 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 1st place – 52KG Won against Giovanni Camacho (ECU) by points in the final; Won against Darwin Dario Perez (COL) by points in the semi-final

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2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 5th place – 49KG Lost to Joselito Velasquez (MEX) 23:13 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) 11th place – 49KG Lost to Purevdorj Serdamba (MGL) 13:12 in the second preliminary round; Won against Junior Leandro Zarate (ARG) 14:13 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 5th place – 52KG Lost to Robeisy Ramirez (CUB) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 52KG Won against Jesus Martinez (VEN) by points in the final; Won against Keny Cano (VEN) by points in the semi-final; Won against Robeisy Ramirez (CUB) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 19:14 in the semi-final; Won against Percy Pena (PER) 24:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Gerardo Valdez (DOM) 5:0 in the final; Won against Waldemar Pagan (PUR) 21:14 in the semi-final; Won against Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 15:14 in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Jonathan Gonzalez (PUR) 19:5 in the final; Won against Braulio Avila (MEX) 4+:4 in the semi-final; Won against Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) 8:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Marvin Solano (NCA) 14:11 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Colombian National Championships 1st place – 49KG Won against Harold Rodriguez (COL) by points in the final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 5th place – 51KG Lost to Yorman Rodriguez (CUB) 14:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Alexander Millan (VEN) 12:3 in the first preliminary round 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 1st place – 51KG Won against Juliao Neto (BRA) 13:6 in the final; Won against Luis Caycho (PER) 19:2 in the semi-final 2010 – CUB-COL Dual Match2 – 51KG Lost to Andry Laffita (CUB) 15:7 2010 – CUB-COL Dual Match1 – 51KG Lost to Daniel Matellon (CUB) 11:4 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 1st place – 48KG Won against Eduard Bermudez (VEN) RSCH 2nd round in the final; Won against Gilberto Pedroza (PAN) 24:23 in the semi-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 48KG Lost to David Ayrapetyan (RUS) 25:6 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Paulo Carvalho (BRA) 25:12 in the semifinal; Won against Felix Alvarado (NCA) 19:12 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Carlos Ascanio (VEN) by points in the final; Won against Jaimir Castillo (VEN) WO in the semifinal 2008 – Colombian National Games 1st place – 48KG Won against Anuar Vicente Salas (COL) 13:4 in the final

49KG – DAVID ALEJANDRO JIMENEZ – COSTA RICA (CRC) Date Of Birth : 15/04/1992 2012 – Costa Rican National Championships 1st place – 49KG Won against Dilan Fuentes (CRC) by points in the final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 6th place – 49KG Lost to Yosvany Veitia (CUB) 14:2 in the quarter-final 2011 – Central American Championships (Managua, NCA) 1st place – 49KG Won against Michael Lopez (NCA) 45:24 in the final; Won against Bayron Molina (HON) 31:10 in the semi-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) 19:4 in the semi-final; Won against Benoit Fleury (CAN) 15:11 in the quarter-final; Won against Gilberto Pedroza (PAN) 19:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 10th place – 49KG Lost to Jantony Ortiz (PUR) 5:0 in the first preliminary round 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 6th place – 49KG Lost to Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) 5:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) 5:0 in the final; Won against Percy Pena (PER) by points in the semi-final; Won against Rene Santiago (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Angel Acosta (PUR) 14:4 in the semi-final; Won against Orlando Allicock (GUY) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final

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2010 – Central American Championships (San Jose, CRC) 1st place – 48KG Won against Gilberto Pedroza (PAN) 22:12 in the final; Won against Alexander Martinez (NCA) RSC 1st round in the semi-final 2010 – Central American Games (Panama City, PAN) 1st place – 48KG Won against Gilberto Pedroza (PAN) 24:18 in the final 2009 – Central American Championships (Guatemala City, GUA) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Jhon Nelson Corona (ESA) 22:16 in the semi-final

49KG – JUAN GABRIEL MEDINA – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (DOM) Date Of Birth : 16/10/1992 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 49KG Won against Juan Rodriguez (MEX) 5:0 in the final; Won against Carlos Quipo (ECU) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Joselito Velasquez (MEX) 5:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Jose Luis Rodriguez (DOM) 23:13 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Joselito Velasquez (MEX) 32:22 in the semi-final; Won against Carlos Quipo (ECU) 23:13 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 49KG Lost to Zou Shiming (CHN) 17:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 49KG Won against Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) 4:1 in the final; Won against Jonathan Quinit (CAN) 18:6 in the semi-final 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) participant – 49KG Lost to Nanao Thokchom Singh (IND) 20:18 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) by points in the final; Won against Jantony Ortiz (PUR) by points in the semi-final; Won against Kabir Rodriguez (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 6th place – 49KG Lost to Angel Acosta (PUR) 13:8 in the semi-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 1st place – 49KG Won against Jantony Ortiz (PUR) 17:6 in the final; Won against Ceiber Dacid Avila (COL) 19:14 in the semi-final; Won against Yorman Rodriguez (CUB) 17:15 in the quarter-final 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 6th place – 49KG Lost to Ceiber David Avila (COL) 15:14 in the quarter-final 2010 – Dominican National Championships 5th place – 49KG Lost to Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) 2:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 49KG Won against Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) 10:5 in the final; Won against Angel Acosta (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) 9:5 in the semi-final 2010 – World Combat Games (Beijing, CHN) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Zou Shiming (CHN) 6:3 in the semi-final; Won against Muhammad Mohibullah (PAK) 9:7 in the quarter-final 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 48KG Lost to Laishram Devendro Singh (IND) 17:8 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Yosvany Veitia (CUB) 15:14 in the semifinal; Won against Rene Santiago (PUR) RSC 3rd round in the quarterfinal 2009 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 48KG Won against Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) by points in the final; Won against Waldemar Pagan (DOM) 33:14 in the semi-final; Won against Rafael Castillo (DOM) 47:32 in the quarter-final 2009 – Dominican Youth National Championships 1st place – 48KG Won against Gerardo Valdez (DOM) by points in the final

49KG – CARLOS EDUARDO QUIPO – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 17/05/1990 Coach : Barbaro Fernandez (CUB); Cirilo Lopez (CUB); Segundo Chango (ECU); Ivan Bravo (ECU) 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 1st place – 49KG Won against Enoc Hualinga Rivera (PER) by points in the final; Won against Patrick Lourenco (BRA) by points in the semi-final 2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) 7th place – 49KG Lost to Manuel Fabrizio Cappai (ITA) 12:11 in the quarter-final; Won against Paulo Carvalho (BRA) 15:14 in the first preliminary round

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2012 – Vllaznia Memorial Tournament (Shkodra, ALB) 7th place – 52KG Lost to Hesham Mahmoud Yehya Abdelaal (EGY) by points in the quarter-final 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Jantony Ortiz (PUR) RSCI 2nd round in the quarter-final; Won against Junior Antonio Almonte (DOM) 13:12 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – 49KG Lost to Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 23:13 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 49KG Lost to Laishram Devendro Singh (IND) 18:12 in the second preliminary round; Won against Ferhat Pehlivan (TUR) 17:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 26:12 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Luis Rodriguez (DOM) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Eduard Bermudez (VEN) 3:2 in the final; Won against Michael Lopez (NCA) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Gerardo Valdez (DOM) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 49KG Won against Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) by points in the final; Won against Jantony Ortiz (PUR) by points in the semi-final; Won against Kabir Rodriguez (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 49KG Won against Yosvany Veitia (CUB) 8:5 in the final; Won against David Jimenez (CRC) 19:4 in the semi-final; Won against Alvaro Vargas (GUA) 18:3 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 49KG Lost to Junior Zarate (ARG) 3:2 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Gerardo Valdez (DOM) 5:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – Ecuadorian National Championships 1st place – 49KG Won against Yander Torres (ECU) 23:4 in the final 2010 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 49KG Won against Yorman Rodriguez (CUB) by points in the final; Won against Keny Cano (VEN) 7:3 in the semi-final 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) 5:2 in the semi-final; Won against Rafael Castillo (DOM) 4:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 1st place – 49KG Won against David Jimenez (CRC) 5:0 in the final; Won against Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 9:5 in the semi-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 48KG Won against Junior Zarate (ARG) 6:4 in the final; Won against Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) 5:1 in the semi-final; Won against Alvaro Vargas (GUA) 12:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Alvaro Vargas (GUA) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Arles Contreras (COL) 5+:5 in the final; Won against Eduard Bermudez (VEN) 6:4 in the semi-final; Won against Gilberto Pedroza (PAN) 7:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match2 – 48KG Lost to Pablo Vicente (CUB) 2:1 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Eduard Bermudez (VEN) 10:9 in the semi-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) 10th place – 48KG Lost to David Ayrapetyan (RUS) 14:5 in the third preliminary round; Won against Alisher Mahmudov (UZB) 20:9 in the second preliminary round; Won against Sikham Vongphakoune (LAO) 13:5 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Jaimir Castillo (VEN) 14:8 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Daniel Matellon (CUB) 14:3 in the semifinal 2009 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Santiago de Cuba, CUB) 1st place – 48KG Won against Jaimir Castillo (VEN) 6:1 in the final; Won against Eduard Bermudez (VEN) 14:5 in the semifinal 2009 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Rafael Castillo (DOM) 10:7 in the semifinal 2008 – Ecuador Senior National Champs 1st place – 46KG Won against Ramiro Entsakua (ECU) 14:0 in the final 2008 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 48KG Lost to Fernando Martinez (ARG) 7:4 in the first preliminary round

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49KG – ALVARO VARGAS – GUATEMALA (GUA) Date Of Birth : 06/05/1991 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 49KG Lost to Jantony Ortiz (PUR) 17:8 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 49KG Lost to Ramy Helmy El-Awadi (EGY) 16:11 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Evier Hernandez (VEN) 20:8 in the semi-final; Won against Omar Paredes (NCA) 14:13 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 49KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) 18:3 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 49KG Lost to Keny Cano (VEN) 6:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Angel Acosta (PUR) 19:5 in the final; Won against Gilberto Pedroza (PAN) 7:3 in the semi-final; Won against Omar Paredes (NCA) 9+:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Jaimir Castillo (VEN) 10:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 48KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) 12:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2009 – Central American Championships (Guatemala City, GUA) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Jhon Nelson Corona (ESA) 30:27 in the final 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Felix Solano (DOM) 9:4 in the semi-final

49KG – EON JUNIOR BANCROFT – GUYANA (GUY) Date Of Birth : 11/01/1989 2012 – TRI-GUY Dual Match2 – 49KG Won against Laval Nurse (TRI) 4:1 2011 – Guyana National Open Championships 1st place – 49KG 2010 – Guyana Champion of Champions Tournament 1st place – 49KG Won against Rock Watson (GUY) RSC 2nd round in the final

49KG – BAYRON EFRAIN MOLINA – HONDURAS (HON) Date Of Birth : 10/05/1993 2012 – NCA-HON Dual Match – 49KG Lost to Omar Paredes (NCA) 3:0 2011 – Honduras National Championships 1st place – 49KG 2011 – Central American Championships (Managua, NCA) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to David Jimenez (CRC) 31:10 in the semi-final 2011 – HON-NCA Dual Match – 49KG Won against Carlos Rugama (NCA) 3:0

49KG – JOSELITO VELASQUEZ ALTAMIRANO – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 30/09/1993 Residence : Quintana 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 5th place – 49KG Lost to Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 5:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Bernard Belizaire (HAI) RSCI 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 1st place – 49KG Won against Yosvany Veitia (CUB) 20:12 in the final; Won against Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 32:22 in the semi-final; Won against Ceiber David Avila (COL) 23:13 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 49KG Lost to Laishram Devendro Singh (IND) 40:19 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Mexican Youth National Olympiad 1st place – 49KG Won against Alberto Zaeleta (MEX) 8:7 in the final; Won against Maximiliano Garcia (MEX) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 5th place – 48KG Lost to Yosvany Veitia (CUB) 10:3 in the quarter-final

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2009 – Mexican Junior National Olympiad 3rd place – 46KG Lost to Diego De La Hoya (MEX) by points in the semi-final 2008 – Mexican Junior National Olympiad 1st place – 46KG Won against Luis Enrique Hernandez (MEX) by points in the final; Won against Alberto Arias (MEX) by points in the semi-final

49KG – JUAN CARLOS RODRIGUEZ – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 10/10/1991 2012 – MEX-PUR Dual Match – 52KG Lost to Jeyver Cintron (PUR) 19:9 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 5:0 in the final; Won against Gerardo Valdez (DOM) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Joselito Artem Ivashchenko (RUS) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 49KG Won against Francisco Mendivil (MEX) 24:10 in the final 2010 – Central American & Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) participant – 48KG Lost to Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) 10:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Angel Acosta (PUR) 6+:6 in the quarter-final

49KG – GILBERTO PEDROZA – PANAMA (PAN) Date Of Birth : 04/12/1992 Club : Panama BC 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – 49KG Lost to Jantony Ortiz (PUR) 17:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 1st place – 49KG Won against Evier Hernandez (VEN) WO in the final; Won against Michael Benadosso (USA) 16:13 in the semi-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) participant – 49KG Lost to David Jimenez (CRC) 19:10 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Alvaro Vargas (GUA) 7:3 in the semi-final; Won against Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) 5:3 in the quarter-final; Won against John Nelson Corona (ESA) 8:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American Championships (San Jose, CRC) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to David Jimenez (CRC) 22:12 in the final; Won against Mycol Tello (GUA) 15:14 in the semi-final 2010 – Central American Games (Panama City, PAN) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to David Jimenez (CRC) 24:18 in the final; Won against Omar Paredes (NCA) 16:12 in the semifinal 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 6th place – 48KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) 7:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Mycol Tello (GUA) 13:2 in the semifinal 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Ceiber David Avila (COL) 24:23 in the semi-final 2009 – Central American Championships (Guatemala City, GUA) 7th place – 51KG Lost to Marvin Solano (NCA) 19:6 in the quarter-final

49KG – JANTONY ORTIZ – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 21/07/1994 Club : Junquito 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 49KG Won against Emilien Boucher (CAN) 15:5 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 49KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) RSCI 2nd round in the quarter-final; Won against Alvaro Vargas (GUA) 17:8 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Yosvany Veitia (CUB) 14:9 in the semi-final; Won against Gilberto Pedroza (PAN) 17:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Junior Leandro Zarate (ARG) 10:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 5th place – 49KG Lost to Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 4:1 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) by points in the semi-final; Won against Angel Acosta (PUR) by points in the quarter-final

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2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – 49KG Won against Angel Acosta (PUR) 11:7 in the final; Won against Jonathan Quinit (CAN) 9:5 in the semi-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 17:6 in the final; Won against Junior Zarate (ARG) 10:6 in the semi-final; Won against Michael Benadosso (USA) 16:5 in the quarter-final; Won against David Jimenez (CRC) 5:0 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Puerto Rican National Championships 1st place – 49KG Won against Waldemar Pagan (PUR) by points in the final; Won against Angel Pagan (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Golden Belt Junior Tournament (Portoviejo, ECU) 1st place – 48KG Won against Sparkinson Almonte (DOM) 10:3 in the final; Won against Jean Caicedo (ECU) 6:2 in the semi-final

49KG – ANGEL ACOSTA – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 08/10/1990 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 5th place – 49KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – Olympic Cup (San Juan, PUR) 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Jantony Ortiz (PUR) 11:7 in the final; Won against Anthony Chacon (PUR) 16:11 in the semi-final; Won against Juan Gabriel Medina (DOM) 13:8 in the quarter-final 2011 – Puerto Rican National Championships 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Waldemar Pagan (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Central American & Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 1st place – 48KG Won against Alvaro Vargas (GUA) 19:5 in the final; Won against David Jimenez (CRC) 14:4 in the semi-final; Won against Arles Contreras (COL) 7:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Junior Zarate (ARG) 4:3 in the semi-final; Won against Juan Rodriguez (MEX) 6+:6 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) 5:4 in the final; Won against Rene Santiago (PUR) 3:1 in the semi-final; Won against Christian Soto (PUR) 10:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – Puerto Rican National Championships 1st place – 48KG Won against Emmanuel Ramirez (PUR) by points in the final; Won against Bryan Aquino (PUR) 6:0 in the semi-final; Won against Israel Vazquez (PUR) 6:0 in the quarter-final 2009 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Waldemar Rodriguez (PUR) 11+:11 in the semi-final 2008 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Jose Pagan (PUR) 14:6 in the semi-final

49KG – CARLOS SUAREZ – TRINIDAD&TOBAGO (TRI) Date Of Birth : 17/08/1993 Place Of Birth : United States 2012 – TRI-DOM Dual Match – 52KG Lost to Ezequiel Urena (DOM) by points 2012 – TRI-GUY Dual Match – 49KG Won against Kevin Allicock (GUY) by points 2012 – Trinidad & Tobago National Championships 1st place – 49KG Won against Arshad Fabien (TRI) RSC 2nd round in the final 2011 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament 9th place – 49KG Lost to Santos Vasquez (USA) by points in the first preliminary round 2010 – USA National Championships 11th place – 49KG Lost to Santos Vasquez (USA) RSC 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2010 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Santos Vasquez (USA) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Ricky Lacefield (USA) 3:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Thomas Yang (USA) RSC 3rd round in the first preliminary round

49KG – SANTOS VASQUEZ – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA) Date Of Birth : 18/01/1991 2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) participant – 49KG Lost to Manuel Fabrizio Cappai (ITA) 20:9 in the first preliminary round 2012 – USA National Championships 1st place – 49KG Won against Leroy Davila (USA) 10+:10 in the final; Won against Stephen Fulton (USA) 15:12 in the semi-final; Won against Diego Hurtado (USA) 20:13 in the quarter-final

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2011 – USA National Olympic Trials 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Eros Correa (USA) 22:19 in the final; Won against Louie Byrd (USA) 33:29 in the semi-final; Won against Michael Benadosso (USA) 31:16; Won against Marco Rangel (USA) WO; Lost to Gregory Outlaw (USA) 17:16 in the quarter-final 2011 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament 1st place – 49KG Won against Oscar Mojica (USA) by points in the final; Won against David Carlton (USA) by points in the semi-final; Won against Ricky Lacefield (USA) by points in the quarter-final; Won against Carlos Suarez (USA) by points in the second preliminary round; Won against Anthony Taylor (USA) by points in the first preliminary round 2010 – USA National PAL Championships 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Louie Byrd (USA) 23:8 in the semi-final; Won against Contrelle Wright (USA) 17:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – USA National Championships 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Diego Hurtado (USA) 26:12 in the semi-final; Won against Everardo Lopez (USA) 38:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Carlos Suarez (USA) RSC 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2010 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament 2nd place – 49KG Lost to Louie Byrd (USA) 5:0 in the final; Won against Carlos Suarez (USA) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Eros Correa (USA) 5:0 in the quarter-final

49KG – EDUARD BERMUDEZ – VENEZUELA (VEN) Date Of Birth : 21/08/1984 Residence : Zulia County Coach : Alfredo Lemus; Zaour Gwazaba; Ernesto Sanchez; José De La Cruz 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 49KG Lost to Ferhat Pehlivan (TUR) 9+:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 1st place – 49KG Won against Carlos Quipo (ECU) 3:2 in the final; Won against Yosvany Veitia (CUB) 3:2 in the semi-final 2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 6th place – 49KG Lost to Ronald Chacon (VEN) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) 6:4 in the semi-final; Won against Junior Zarate (ARG) 12:0 in the quarter-final 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Ceiber David Avila (COL) RSCH 2nd round in the final; Won against Carlos Quipo (ECU) 10:9 in the semi-final 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – Lost to Carlos Ascanio (VEN) 10:2 in the semifinal 2009 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Santiago de Cuba, CUB) 3rd place – Lost to Carlos Quipo (ECU) 14:5 in the semifinal 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) participant – Lost to Zou Shiming (CHN) 11:2 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Popenchenko Memorial Tournament (Moscow, RUS) 1st place – Won against Vadim Idigishev (RUS) 19:4 in the final; Won against Zafar Bakiyev (RUS) 23:9 in the semifinal 2008 – AIBA President’s Cup (Taipei, TPE) 5th place – Lost to Harry Tannamor (PHI) 15:11 in the quarterfinal 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) 2nd place – Lost to José Meza (ECU) 10:7 in the final; Won against Ivan Perez (CUB) 29:8 in the semifinal 2007 – Venezuelan National Games 2nd place – Lost to Kevin Betancourt (VEN) 5:0 2007 – Copa Romana (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – Lost to Esteban Aquino (DOM) 5:2 2007 – Copa Francisco de Miranda (Caracas, VEN) 1st place – Won against Winston Mendez Montero (DOM) 8:5 in the final 2007 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – Lost to Kevin Betancourt (VEN) 15:7 in the final 2007 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (San Juan De Los Morros, VEN) 1st place – Won against Andry Laffita (CUB) DQ 4th round in the final 2006 – South American Games (Buenos Aires, ARG) 2nd place – Lost to Patricio Calero (ECU) 9:5 in the final; Won against Paulo Carvalho (BRA) 14:10 in the semi-final 2006 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Cartagena, COL) 7th place – Lost to Yan Bartelemy (CUB) 20:2 in the quarter-final 2006 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – Lost to Kevin Betancourt (VEN) 10:7 in the final

52KG – RICARDO BLACKMAN – BARBADOS (BAR)

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Date Of Birth : 05/01/1992 2012 – TRI-BAR Dual Match – 52KG Lost to Lawrence Singh (TRI) 5:0 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 52KG Lost to Jose Luis Meza (ECU) 22:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) participant – 52KG Lost to Kim Dae Sung (KOR) 11:8 in the quarter-final; Won against Ivan Kabanchuk (UKR) WO in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 52KG Lost to Juliao Neto (BRA) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 52KG Lost to Cleiver Gonzalez (VEN) 30:11 in the first preliminary round 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 48KG Lost to Nikita Fedorchenko (RUS) 13:5 in the first preliminary round

52KG – DANTE COLQUE – BOLIVIA (BOL) Date Of Birth : 17/05/1986 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 1st place – 56KG Lost to Angel Rodriguez (VEN) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 7th place – 56KG Lost to Eusebio Acevedo (PAN) 15:7 in the quarter-final

52KG – JULIAO MIRANDA NETO – BRAZIL (BRA) Date Of Birth : 16/08/1981 2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) 6th place – 52KG Lost to Purevdorj Serdamba (MGL) 8:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) 21:11 in the semi-final; Won against Jhon Nelson Corona (ESA) 25:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 52KG Won against Sergio Santos Junior (BRA) 32:12 in the final; Won against Thiago Guerra (BRA) 45:11 in the semi-final 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 6th place – 52KG Lost to Samir Brahimi (ALG) 15:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 7th place – 52KG Lost to Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) 21:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 6th place – 52KG Lost to Jose Martinez (PUR) 12+:12 in the quarter-final 2011 – Roberto Balado Memorial Cup (Havana, CUB) participant – 52KG Lost to Olandy Regalado (CUB) WO in the first preliminary round 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) 2nd place – 52KG Lost to Robeisy Ramirez (CUB) 26:10 in the final; Won against Suranjoy Mayengbam Singh (IND) 17:8 in the semi-final; Won against Francisco Vasco (MOZ) 37:15 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 52KG Won against Jose Luis Meza (ECU) 18:12 in the final; Won against Marvin Solano (NCA) 19:7 in the semi-final; Won against Ricardo Blackman (BAR) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 52KG Lost to Robeisy Ramirez (CUB) 24:9 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Stars Tournament (Mogi das Cruzes, BRA) 1st place – 52KG Won against Adauto Santos (BRA) 18:3; Won against Delson Sales (BRA) 17:1; Won against Angel Nicolas Aquino (ARG) AB 3rd round; Won against Jackson Santos Junior (BRA) 26:13 2010 – World Military Championships (Camp Lejeune, USA) 2nd place – 52KG Lost to Sanjay Kishan Kolte (IND) 4:0 in the final; Won against Dilanka Suresh Pattiarachchi (SRI) 4:2 in the semi-final; Won against Alex Ferramosca (ITA) 7:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 51KG Won against Jose Meza (ECU) 6:2 in the final; Won against Jonathan Gonzalez (PUR) 6:5 in the semi-final; Won against Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) 11:5 in the quarter-final 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Jonathan Gonzalez (PUR) 7:5 in the semi-final; Won against Geovany Camacho (ECU) 4:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 51KG Jonathan Gonzalez (PUR) 6:2 in the semi-final; Won against Rafael Lopez (PUR) 10:0 in the quarter-final

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2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Ceiber David Avila (COL) 13:6 in the final; Won against Fernando Martinez (ARG) 8:2 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Meza (ECU) 6:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – CUB-BRA Dual Match2 – 51KG Lost to Yosvany Silva (CUB) 5:0 2010 – CUB-BRA Dual Match1 – 51KG Won against Leurales Bermudez (CUB) 4:1 2009 – Brazilian National Championships 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Paulo Carvalho (BRA) 31:30 in the semi-final 2008 – Panamerican Championships (Cuenca, ECU) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Andry Laffita (CUB) 7+:7 in the final; Won against Evier Hernandez (VEN) 21:4 in the semi-final 2008 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 5th place – 51KG Lost to Juan Carlos Payano (DOM) 10:3 in the quarter-final; Won against Juan Vega (ECU) 17:12 in the first preliminary round

52KG – KENNY LALLY – CANADA (CAN) Date Of Birth : 23/06/1989 Height : 168cm Number of bouts : 85 Stance : Orthodox 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 52KG Lost to Jeyver Cintron (PUR) 13:10 2012 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 52KG Won against Samuel Robichon (CAN) by points in the final; Won against John Charlton (CAN) 20:6 in the semi-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 52KG Lost to Rey Saludar (PHI) 21:20 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) 17:9 in the semi-final; Won against Jackson Santos Junior (BRA) 17:9 in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Jose Martinez (PUR) 9:7 in the semi-final; Won against Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) 9:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – CAN-ENG Dual Match2 – 52KG Won against Gareth Smith (ENG) 22:14 2011 – CAN-ENG Dual Match1 – 52KG Won against Gareth Smith (ENG) 20:13 2011 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 52KG Won against Frederic Laquerre (CAN) AB 2nd round in the final 2011 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 52KG Won against Godfrey Nyora (CAN) 9:2 in the final; Won against Ahmed Karatella (CAN) RSC 1st round in the semi-final 2010 – GER-CAN Dual Match2 – 49KG Won against Badia Blind (GER) 6:3 2010 – GER-CAN Dual Match1 – 52KG Won against Hamza Touba (GER) 5+:5 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – 54KG Lost to Camilo Perez (PUR) 7:0 in the final; Won against Marcos Forestal (CUB) 2:1 in the semifinal; Won against Alexander Millan (VEN) 8:1 in the quarterfinal 2010 – PUR-CAN Dual Match – 54KG Won against Daniel Ramos (PUR) 3:0 2010 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 54KG Won against Marc-Andre Gauthier (CAN) 4:3 in the final 2010 – Canadian National Championships 3rd place – 54KG Lost to Joey Laviolette (CAN) 14:12 in the semifinal 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 7th place – 57KG Lost to Jorge Maisonet (PUR) WO in the quarterfinal 2009 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 51KG Won against Francois Pratte (CAN) 17:8 in the final; Won against Josh O’Reilly (CAB) 14:1 in the semifinal 2008 – CAN-POL Dual Match2 – 48KG Lost to Lukasz Maszczyk (POL) WO 2008 – CAN-POL Dual Match1 – 51KG Lost to Rajnchold Bromboszcz (POL) 18:16 2008 – Canadian Youth National Championships 1st place – 51KG Won against Josh O’Reilly (CAN) 27:6 in the final; Won against Benoit Fleury (CAN) 21:15 in the semifinal 2007 – Brandenburg Junior Tournament (Frankfurt an der Oder, GER) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Sherzod Djurayev (UZB) 30:16 in the final

52KG – ROBERT ANTONIO BARRERA – COLOMBIA (COL) Date Of Birth : 15/10/1992 2012 – South American Championships (Rancagua, CHI) 2nd place – 52KG Lost to Giovanni Camacho (COL) by points in the final; Won against Jose Vallejos (CHI) by points in the semi-final

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2011 – Colombian National Championships 1st place – 49KG 2010 – Colombian Youth National Championships 1st place – 49KG Won against Wiston Cuero (COL) by points in the final; Won against Cristian Torres (COL) by points in the semi-final 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) 10th place – 48KG Lost to Ryan Burnett (IRL) 16:4 in the third preliminary round; Won against Alperen Akbulut (TUR) 7:1 in the second preliminary round; Won against Hossein Esmaeili (IRN) 7:1 in the first preliminary round

52KG – DAGOBERTO AGUERO – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (DOM) Date Of Birth : 21/02/1993 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 52KG Won against Hector Luis Garcia (DOM) 5:0 in the final; Won against Jeyver Cintron (PUR) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) 4:1 in the quarter-final; Won against Braulio Avila (MEX) RSCI 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – 56KG Won against William Encarnacion (DOM) 14:8 in the final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 2nd place – 52KG Lost to Robeisy Ramirez (CUB) 24:10 in the final; Won against Juliao Neto (BRA) 21:11 in the semi-final; Won against Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) 20:13 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 52KG Lost to Vincenzo Picardi (ITA) 18:12 in the third preliminary round; Won against Oscar Negrete (COL) 19:12 in the second preliminary round; Won against Chang Yong (CHN) 18:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 52KG Won against Hector Luis Garcia (DOM) 4:1 in the final; Won against Darwin Perez (DOM) 15:3 in the semi-final 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) participant – 52KG Lost to Suranjoy Mayengbam Singh (IND) 10:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Jose Luis Meza (ECU) by points in the semi-final; Won against Juliao Neto (BRA) 21:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – 52KG Won against Jose Martinez (PUR) 11:7 in the final; Won against Freddy Ortiz (PUR) 11:7 in the semi-final; Won against Jackson Santos Junior (BRA) 15:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 1st place – 52KG Won against Robeisy Ramirez (CUB) 11:7 in the final; Won against Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) 12:4 in the semi-final; Won against John Franklin (USA) 19:5 in the quarter-final; Won against Angel Nicolas Aquino (ARG) 17:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 52KG Won against Johan Vargas (COL) AB 1st round in the final; Won against Jackson Santos Junior (BRA) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Sandi Paulino (DOM) 13:7 in the quarter-final 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 52KG Won against Felix Solano (DOM) 6:0 in the final; Won against Esteban Echevarria (DOM) 6:3 in the semi-final 2010 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Geovany Camacho (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2010 – World Combat Games (Beijing, CHN) 2nd place – 52KG Lost to Muhammad Waseem (PAK) 11:5 in the final; Won against Li Chao (CHN) RSCI 1st round in the semi-final; Won against Gheorghe Dascal (MDA) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 51KG Lost to Chris Phelan (IRL) 5:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Robeisy Ramirez (CUB) 10:4 in the final; Won against Billy Cocinero (GUA) 18:4 in the semifinal; Won against Jucelino Pantoja (BRA) 15:2 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Cinturao de Ouro Youth Tournament (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 51KG Won against Jucelino Pantoja (BRA) 15:6 in the final 2009 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Esteban Echevarria (DOM) 7:2 in the final; Won against Jonathan Gonzalez (PUR) 28:14 in the semi-final 2009 – Dominican Youth National Championships 1st place – 51KG Won against Wilkin Cedeno (DOM) 18:5 in the final 2009 – AIBA Junior World Championships (Yerevan, ARM) participant – 46KG Lost to Gianni Garcia (CUB) 6:2 in the second preliminary round; Won against Park Gwang Gyun (KOR) 7:3 in the first preliminary round

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2009 – Panamerican Junior Championships (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 46KG Won against Jose Ramos (COL) 14:5 in the final; Won against Jantony Ortiz (PUR) 11:6 in the semifinal

52KG – JOSÉ LUIS MEZA – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 24/09/1984 Club : Zamora Coach : Segundo Chango; Cirilo Lopez (CUB); Barbaro Fernandez (CUB) 2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) participant – 52KG Lost to Erdal Inanli (TUR) 12:7 in the first preliminary round 2012 – Vllaznia Memorial Tournament (Shkodra, ALB) 2nd place – 52KG Lost to Montasser Ben Ali (TUN) 17:11 in the final; Won against Hesham Mahmoud Yehya Abdelaal (EGY) by points in the semi-final 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 52KG Lost to Jeyver Cintron (PUR) 5:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Ricardo Blackman (BAR) 22:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – 52KG Lost to Braulio Avila (MEX) 17:12 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 52KG Lost to Chatchai Butdee (THA) 18:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Hector Luis Garcia (DOM) 19:7 in the semi-final 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 6th place – 52KG Lost to Johan Vargas (COL) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 52KG Won against Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) by points in the final; Won against Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) by points in the semi-final; Won against Edwin Rodriguez (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – 52KG Lost to Juliao Neto (BRA) 18:12 in the final; Won against Freddy Ortiz (PUR) 15+:15 in the semi-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 6th place – 52KG Lost to Robeisy Ramirez (DOM) 23:8 in the quarter-final; Won against Benoit Fleury (CAN) 12:6 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Johan Vargas (COL) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Jorge Jefferson (DOM) 18:8 in the quarter-final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 6th Round – 54KG Lost to Fernando Martinez (ARG) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 3rd Round – 54KG Won against Braulio Avila (MEX) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 1st Round – 54KG Lost to Fernando Martinez (ARG) by points 2010 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 1st place – 52KG Won against Geovany Camacho (ECU) 2:1 in the final; Won against Cesar Carrasco (PER) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Juliao Neto (BRA) 6:2 in the final; Won against Braulio Avila (MEX) 7:3 in the semi-final; Won against Francois Pratte (CAN) 10:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 6th place – 51KG Lost to Juliao Neto (BRA) 6:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match2 – 51KG Lost to Andry Laffita (CUB) 3:0 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match1 – 51KG Lost to Yampier Hernandez (CUB) 3:0 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 7th place – 51KG Lost to Yampier Hernandez (CUB) 14:6 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Yampier Hernandez (CUB) 8:0 in the semifinal; Won against Jonathan Gonzalez (PUR) 5:4 in the quarterfinal; Won against Marcos Forestal (CUB) 4:1 in the first preliminary round 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) participant – 48KG Lost to Patrick Barnes (IRL) 14:8 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Evier Hernandez (VEN) 19:7 in the final; Won against Jaimir Castillo (VEN) 12:6 in the semifinal; Won against Delson Teixeira (BRA) 5:0 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Golden Belt Tournament (Bucharest, ROM) 5th place – 48KG Lost to Adlet Kapezov (KAZ) 17:12 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Daniel Matellon (CUB) 11:2

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2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) 1st place – 48KG Won against Eduardo Bermudez (VEN) 10:7 in the final; Won against Odilon Zaeleta (MEX) 11:5 in the semifinal; Won against Esteban Aquino (DOM) 10:6 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Paulo Carvalho (BRA) 15:13 in the final; Won against Oscar Negrete (COL) 16:4 in the semifinal 2008 – Ecuador National Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 48KG 2007 – Ecuador Festival Olimpico 1st place – 48KG 2006 – Ecuador Senior National Champs 1st place – 48KG 2006 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Esteban Echevarria (DOM) 14:7 in the quarterfinal

52KG – GIOVANNI CAMACHO – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 22/12/1989 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 2nd place – 52KG Lost to Ceiber David Avila (COL) by points in the final; Won against Darwin Dario Perez (COL) by points in the semi-final 2012 – South American Championships (Rancagua, CHI) 1st place – 52KG Won against Rafael Barrera (COL) by points in the final; Won against Johan Vargas (COL) by points in the semi-final

52KG – EDDIE VALENZUELA BARILLAS – GUATEMALA (GUA) Date Of Birth : 22/12/1982 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 5th place – 52KG Lost to Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) 4:1 in the quarter-final; Won against Emanuel Rodriguez (PUR) RSCI 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 6th place – 52KG Lost to Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) 20:13 in the quarter-final; Won against Marvin Solano (NCA) 22:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Central American Championships (Managua, NCA) 1st place – 52KG Won against Marvin Solano (NCA) 14:13 in the final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 52KG Lost to Jose Luis Meza (ECU) by points in the final; Won against Kenny Lally (CAN) 17:9 in the semi-final; Won against Freddy Ortiz (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 7th place – 52KG Lost to Kenny Lally (CAN) 9:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) 12:4 in the semi-final; Won against Carlos Ortiz (PUR) 13:6 in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 6th place – 51KG Lost to Ceiber David Avila (COL) 8:7 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 51KG Lost to Juliao Neto (BRA) 11:5 in the quarter-final 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Emmanuel Rodriguez (PUR) 11:2 in the semi-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Edwin Rodriguez (PUR) 5:4 in the semi-final 2009 – Central American Championships (Guatemala City, GUA) 1st place – 51KG Won against Bryan Campos (CRC) 18+:18 in the final; Won against Marvin Solano (NCA) 21:2 in the semi-final; Won against William Rodriguez (ESA) 15:1 in the quarter-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) 11th place – 51KG Lost to Misha Aloyan (RUS) 7:1 in the third preliminary round; Won against Braulio Avila (MEX) 13:7 in the second preliminary round; Won against Yang Tsung Ju (TPE) 17:3 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Senior Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Braulio Avila (MEX) 7:6 in the semifinal 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 5th place – 51KG Lost to Yampier Hernandez (CUB) 9:3 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Santiago de Cuba, CUB) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Evier Hernandez (VEN) 5:2 in the semifinal 2008 – Central American Championships (Managua, NCA) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Sergio Guzman (NCA) RSC 2nd round in the final; Won against Bryan Campos (CRC) by points in the semifinal 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) participant – 51KG Lost to Somjit Jongjohor (THA) 6:1 in the first preliminary round

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2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 1st place – 51KG Won against Robinelson Vieira (BRA) WO in the final; Won against William Urina (COL) RSCO 3rd round in the semifinal; Won against Juan Vega (ECU) 21:4 in the quarterfinal 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) 7th place – 51KG Lost to Braulio Avila (MEX) 10:4 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Andry Laffita (CUB) 16:10 in the semifinal; Won against José Saint (ECU) RSC 2nd round in the quarterfinal 2007 – World Senior Champs (Chicago, USA) participant – 51KG Lost to Anvar Yunusov (TJK) 22:7 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 6th place – 51KG Lost to Juan Carlos Payano (DOM) 10:5 2007 – Copa Francisco Miranda (Caracas, VEN) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Juan Carlos Payano (DOM) by points in the final; Won against Orlando Pino (VEN) 14:9 in the semifinal 2007 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Alexei Collado (CUB) 11:7 in the final; Won against Johan Vargas (COL) RSC 3rd round in the semifinal 2007 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (San Juan de los Morros, VEN) 6th place – 51KG Lost to Jorge Herrera (VEN) 20:18 in the quarterfinal 2007 – 1st Pan Am Games Qualifier (Barquismeto, VEN) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Yoandry Salinas (CUB) 13:7 in the semifinal; Won against William Urina (COL) 27:17 in the quarterfinal 2006 – Central American&Caribbean Games (Cartagena, COL) 5th place – 51KG Lost to Juan Carlos Payano (DOM) 16:7 in the quarterfinal 2005 – Central American Champs (Managua, NCA) 1st place – 51KG Won against Anibal Gutierrez (NCA) 24:16 in the final 2004 – 3rd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Sebastien Gauthier (CAN) 19:12 2003 – Panamerican Games (Santo Domingo, DOM) participant – 51KG Lost to Santiago Acosta (ARG) 13:7 2002 – Central American&Caribbean Games (San Salvador, ESA) 5th place – 48KG Lost to Joseph Serrano (PUR) 19:10

52KG – RICHARD WILLIAMSON – GUYANA (GUY) Date Of Birth : 29/08/1993 Club : Pocket Rocket Boxing Gym 2012 – TRI-GUY Dual Match2 – 52KG Lost to Lawrence Singh (TRI) 4:1 2011 – Guyana National Open Championships 1st place – 52KG

52KG – ELIAS ELISEO EMIGDIO – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 13/06/1991 2012 – World Series of Boxing Quarter-finals 1st Round – 54KG Won against Khabibulla Ismail-Akhunov (KAZ) by points 2012 – World Series of Boxing 9th Round – 54KG Won against Abdullah Dursun (TUR) by points 2012 – World Series of Boxing 7th Round – 54KG Won against Geoffrey Dos Santos (FRA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 4th Round – 54KG Won against Arda Avci (TUR) TKO 3rd round 2011 – World Series of Boxing 2nd Round – 54KG Won against Alexandr Riscan (MDA) by points 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 52KG Lost to Khalid Saeed Yafai (ENG) 27:15 in the third preliminary round; Won against Muhammad Waseem (PAK) 18:14 in the second preliminary round; Won against Azat Usenaliyev (KGZ) 16:15 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Mexican National Olympiad 1st place – 52KG Won against Ivan Delgado (MEX) by points in the final; Won against Jair Villegas (MEX) by points in the semi-final 2011 – USA-MEX Dual Match2 – 52KG Won against John Franklin (USA) 25:5 2011 – World Series of Boxing 12th Round – 54KG Won against Ernesto Garza (USA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 7th Round – 54KG Won against Ronny Beblik (GER) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 4th Round – 54KG Won against Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 2nd Round – 54KG Lost to Rau’Shee Warren (USA) by points 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 5th place – 54KG Lost to Camilo Perez (PUR) 18:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Felipe Da La Flor Alba (PAN) 19:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 54KG Lost to Camilo Perez (PUR) 8:6 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Pantaleon (GUA) 8:0 in the quarter-final

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2010 – Mexican National Olympiad 1st place – 54KG Won against Alejandro Morales (MEX) RSC 1st round in the final; Won against Eduardo Hernandez (MEX) 11:3 in the semi-final 2009 – Mexican Youth National Olympiad 2nd place – 54KG Lost to Rafael Reyes (MEX) by points in the final; Won against Elias Joaquin Camacho (MEX) by points in the semi-final

52KG – BRAULIO AVILA – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 03/03/1986 2012 – World Series of Boxing Quarter-finals 2nd Round – 54KG Won against Rafikjon Sultanov (UZB) by points 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 9th place – 52KG Lost to Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) RSCI 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2012 – World Series of Boxing 6th Round – 54KG Won against Dennis Ceylan (DEN) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 3rd Round – 54KG Lost to Mai Qingxian (CHN) by points 2011 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 52KG Won against Aaron Alameda (MEX) 11:7 in the final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 1st Round – 54KG Won against Edgar Walth (GER) by points 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Robeisy Ramirez (CUB) 20:7 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Meza (ECU) 17:12 in the quarter-final; Won against Oscar Manuel Negrete (COL) 16:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – World Series of Boxing 11th Round – 54KG Lost to Rau’Shee Warren (USA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 9th Round – 54KG Won against Luis Miguel Diaz (DOM) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 8th Round – 54KG Won against Joseph Diaz (USA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 6th Round – 54KG Won against Detelin Dalakliev (BUL) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 5th Round – 54KG Won against Fernando Martinez (ARG) WO 2010 – World Series of Boxing 3rd Round – 54KG Lost to Jose Meza (ECU) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 1st Round – 54KG Won against Ernesto Garza (USA) by points 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Ceiber David Avila (COL) 4+:4 in the semi-final; Won against Evier Hernandez (VEN) 9:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Jose Meza (ECU) 7:3 in the semi-final; Won against Yorman Rodriguez (CUB) 8:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Fernando Martinez (ARG) 7:2 in the first preliminary round 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Suranjoy Mayengbam Singh (IND) 10:4 in the semi-final; Won against Manyo Plange (GHA) 5:1 in the quarter-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 51KG Lost to Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) 13:7 in the second preliminary round; Won against Louie Byrd (USA) 14:12 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 1st place – Won against Yampier Hernandez (CUB) 8:7 in the final; Won against Eddy Valenzuela (GUA) 7:6 in the semi-final 2008 – Mexico Senior National Champs 1st place – Won against Odilon Zaeleta (MEX) 9:5 in the final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 3rd place – Lost to Robinelson Vieira (BRA) 20:9 in the semifinal 2008 – 1st American Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 3rd place – Lost to Andry Laffita (CUB) 4+:4 in the semifinal; Won against Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) 10:4 in the quarterfinal 2008 – USA-MEX Dual Match – Won against Daniel Lozano (USA) AB 3rd round 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – Lost to Rau’Shee Warren (USA) RSCO 3rd round in the second preliminary round; Won against Jackson Chauke (RSA) 14:8 in the first preliminary round 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 3rd place – Lost to Juan Carlos Payano (DOM) 20:4 in the semifinal 2007 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Barquismeto, VEN) 2nd place – Lost to Yoandry Salinas (CUB) 21:12 in the final 2006 – Central American&Caribbean Games (Cartagena, COL) 3rd place – Lost to Yoandry Salinas (CUB) 9:6 2006 – Mexico Senior National Champs 1st place 2005 – Mexico Senior National Champs 3rd place 52KG – AMRIT AARON HERRERA – PANAMA (PAN) Date Of Birth : 10/08/1992

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Residence : Colon 2011 – Panama National Championships 1st place – 52KG Won against Azael Villar (PAN) 12:9 in the final

52KG – EMMANUEL RODRIGUEZ – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 08/08/1992 Height : 168cm 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 52KG Lost to Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) RSCI 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Jesus Martinez (VEN) 13:8 in the semi-final 2010 – Youth Olympic Games (Singapore, SIN) 1st place – 51KG Won against D.J. Maaki (NRU) RSC 3rd round in the final; Won against Hesham Mahmoud Yehya Abdelaal (EGY) 10:1 in the semi-final; Won against Vasiliy Vetkin (RUS) 11:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – Olympic Cup (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – 51KG Won against Jonathan Gonzalez (PUR) 4:1 in the final; Won against Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) 11:2 in the semifinal 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Shaban Shahpalangov (AZE) 14:6 in the final; Won against Hesham Mahmoud Yehya Abdelaal (EGY) 10:3 in the semifinal; Won against Hong Min (KOR) 8:1 in the quarterfinal; Won against Pahlavon Hojiyev (UZB) 6:4 in the second preliminary round; Won against Lassana Camara (MLI) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Senior Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 2nd place – Lost to Paulo Carvalho (BRA) 12:9 in the final; Won against Daniel Matellon (CUB) 11:10 in the semifinal 2009 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – Won against Waldemar Rodriguez (PUR) RSC 2nd round in the final; Won against Bryan Aquino (PUR) 19:5 in the semifinal 2009 – Puerto Rico Senior National Champs 3rd place – Lost to Waldemar Pagan (PUR) 12:9 in the semifinal

52KG – JEYVER CINTRON – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 08/02/1995 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 52KG Won against Kenny Lally (CAN) 13:10 2012 – MEX-PUR Dual Match – 52KG Won against Juan Carlos Rodriguez (MEX) 19:9 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Meza (ECU) 5:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Dyulus Yakovlev (RUS) 24:16 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Golden Belt Junior Tournament (Portoviejo, ECU) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Victor Santillan (DOM) 11:10 in the semi-final 2011 – Panamerican Junior Championships (Tena, ECU) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Elvis Rodriguez (DOM) 22:13 in the semi-final; Won against Miguel Shiguango (ECU) 17:11 in the quarter-final 2011 – Puerto Rican Junior National Championships 1st place – 48KG Won against Jorge Cosme (PUR) by points in the final; Won against Armando Mendez (PUR) by points in the semi-final

52KG – LAWRENCE SHIVA SINGH – TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (TRI) Date Of Birth : 28/07/1994 Residence : United States 2012 – TRI-BAR Dual Match – 52KG Won against Ricardo Blackman (BAR) 5:0 2012 – TRI-GUY Dual Match2 – 52KG Won against Richard Williamson (GUY) 4:1 2011 – USA Last Chance Qualifier 3rd place – 49KG Lost to Eros Correa (USA) 28:12 in the semi-final; Won against Jeremy Morales (USA) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final

52KG – RUBEN DARIO CASERO – URUGUAY (URU) Date Of Birth : 12/05/1993 Club : Coliseo Boxing 2012 – URU-ARG Dual Match – 52KG Won against Juan Acevedo (ARG) by points 2012 – Rio Plata Championships (Colon, URU) 2nd place – 52KG Lost to Ilegar Fernandez (ARG) by points in the final

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2012 – Uruguay National Selection Tournament 1st place – 52KG Won against Cesar Gustavo Sellanes (URU) by points in the final

52KG – YEFFERSON JOSE PEREZ – VENEZUELA (VEN) Date Of Birth : 06/09/1983 2011 – Venezuelan National Championships 1st place – 52KG 2007 – Venezuelan National Games 1st place – 51KG Won against Jorge Herrera (VEN) 5:0 in the final; Won against Orlando Pino (VEN) 8:3 in the semi-final; Won against Juan Tuarez (VEN) 2:1 in the quarter-final

56KG – PATROME COLLINS – ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA (ANT) Date Of Birth : 29/02/1988 Residence : California, United States He has been boxing since 2003. 2011 – Kreyol Boxing Tournament (Martinique, MNT) 3rd place – 56KG

56KG – ALBERTO EZEQUIEL MELIAN – ARGENTINA (ARG) Date Of Birth : 02/01/1990 Coach : Sarbelio Fuentes (CUB) 2012 – Argentinean National Selection Tournament 1st place – 56KG Won against Ignacio Perrin (ARG) by points in the final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – 56KG Lost to Angel Rodriguez (VEN) 16:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Joey Laviolette (CAN) 20:8 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 56KG Lost to Joan Tipon (PHI) 13:12 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Robinelson De Jesus Vieira (BRA) 20:8 in the semi-final; Won against Alexander Espinoza (NCA) 19:17 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 56KG Lost to Luis Porozo (ECU) 7:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Stars Tournament (Mogi das Cruzes, BRA) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Robinelson De Jesus Vieira (BRA) 7:6; Lost to Gilson Barros (BRA) RSCI 3rd round; Won against Salomo N’Tuve (SWE) DQ 2nd round; Won against Andre Silva (BRA) WO; Lost to Jefferson Silva (BRA) 20:9 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 54KG Lost to Marcos Forestal (CUB) 12:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Pedro Quipo (ECU) 8:2 in the first preliminary round 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 2nd place – 54KG Lost to Oscar Manuel Negrete (COL) 10:1 in the final; Won against Cesar Dahua (PER) 5:2 in the semi-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 54KG Lost to Mehmet Topcakan (TUR) 6:2 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Argentinean National Selection Tournament 1st place – 54KG Won against Alejandro Romero (ARG) by points 2009 – Torneo Apertura 1st place – 54KG 2008 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 51KG Lost to Karen Aylazyan (ARM) 10:8 in the second preliminary round; Won against Ruari Dalton (IRL) 10:8 in the first preliminary round

56KG – IGNACIO PERRIN – ARGENTINA (ARG) Date Of Birth : 20/01/1985 Coach : Sarbelio Fuentes (CUB) Residence : Buenos Aires 2012 – Argentinean National Selection Tournament 2nd place – 56KG Lost to Alberto Melian (ARG) by points in the final 2011 – Argentinean National Selection Tournament 1st place – 60KG Won against Santiago Oieni (ARG) by points in the final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Deivis Julio (COL) RSCI 2nd round in the semi-final; Won against Jose Carlos Brito (BRA) 11:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – CUB-ARG Dual Match – 54KG Lost to Yankiel Leon (CUB) 3:0

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2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 57KG Lost to Luis Enrique Porozo (ECU) 11:5 in the second preliminary round; Won against Sibomana Niyitegeka (RWA) 10:3 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Argentina Senior National Champs 1st place – 57KG Won against Marcelo Moreno (ARG) RSC 1st round in the final; Won against Carlos Tevez (ARG) by points in the semifinal 2007 – Copa del Pacífico (Guayaquil, Ecuador) 3rd place – 54KG 2007 – Argentina Senior National Champs 1st place – 57KG Won against Ezequiel Biondo (ARG) 23:8 in the final; Won against Fernando Guevara (ARG) 12:2 in the semifinal 2005 – Torneo Apertura (Buenos Aires, ARG) 1st place – 57KG

56KG – SERGIO DAVID ZAPATA – BOLIVIA (BOL) Date Of Birth : 08/08/1991 Residence : Cochabamba 2012 – Bolivian National Tournament 1st place – 56KG Won against Jorge Ordonez (BOL) 2:1 in the final

56KG – JACKSON SANTOS JUNIOR – BRAZIL (BRA) Date Of Birth : 11/09/1992 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Oscar Manuel Negrete (COL) by points in the semi-final 2011 – Stars Tournament (Sao Vicente, BRA) 1st place – 56KG Won against Rafael Santos (BRA) 31:25; Won against Jose Carlos Brito (BRA) 46:32; Won against Luis Silva (BRA) 32:27 2011 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 56KG Won against Jose Carlos Brito (BRA) 28:25 in the final; Won against James Dean Pereira (BRA) by points in the semi-final 2011 – Umakhanov Memorial Tournament (Makhachkala, RUS) 7th place – 52KG Lost to Magomed Abdulkhamidov (AZE) WO in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 7th place – 52KG Lost to Kenny Lally (CAN) 17:9 in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 5th place – 52KG Lost to Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) 15:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) participant – 52KG Lost to Artur Cremildo Guifutela (MOZ) RSCI 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Juan Carlos Santillan (ECU) 14:13 in the quarter-final 2010 – Stars Tournament (Mogi das Cruzes, BRA) 2nd place – 52KG Won against Adauto Santos (BRA) 33:16; Won against Delson Sales (BRA) AB 3rd round; Won against Angel Nicolas Aquino (ARG) 16:11; Lost to Juliao Neto (BRA) 26:13 2010 – Brazilian National Championships 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Adauto Santos (BRA) 25:21 in the semi-final 2009 – Brazilian National Championships 7th place – 48KG Lost to Daniel Freitas (BRA) DQ 1st round in the quarter-final

56KG – ROBINELSON DE JESUS VIEIRA – BRAZIL (BRA) Date Of Birth : 24/09/1987 Place Of Birth : Salvador Height : 166cm Coach : Cristiano Jesus Da Rocha; Vladimir Juliano Godoy Residence : Santo André, Sao Paulo 2012 – Strandja Memorial Tournament (Sofia, BUL) 6th place – 56KG Lost to Luke Campbell (ENG) 12:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Oscar Valdez (MEX) 23:10 in the semi-final; Won against Deivis Julio (COL) 15:4 in the quarter-final; Won against Felix Verdejo (PUR) 13:3 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 56KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 18:13 in the first preliminary round 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 1st place – 56KG Won against Mohamed Amine Oudahi (ALG) 12:8 in the final; Won against Lee Jin Young (KOR) 10:4 in the semi-final; Won against

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Chhote Lal Yadav (IND) 12:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Igor Magurin (UKR) 9:4 in the second preliminary round; Won against Deivi Julio (COL) 12:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Felix Verdejo (PUR) by points in the semi-final; Won against Luis Salazar (DOM) 11:8 in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 5th place – 56KG Lost to Felix Verdejo (PUR) 8:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – Roberto Balado Memorial Cup (Havana, CUB) 7th place – 56KG Lost to Leydel Pena (CUB) WO in the quarter-final; Won against Yunior Ribalta (CUB) 14:13 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) 2nd place – 56KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 19:10 in the final; Won against Bashir Hassan (SWE) 14:9 in the semi-final; Won against Shiva Thapa (IND) 17:7 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 56KG Won against Deivi Julio (COL) 13:7 in the final; Won against Alberto Melian (ARG) 20:8 in the semi-final; Won against Juan Reyes (GUA) 25:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 7th place – 56KG Lost to Luis Porozo (ECU) 15:13 in the quarter-final; Won against Juan Reyes (GUA) 7:6 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Stars Tournament (Mogi das Cruzes, BRA) 1st place – 56KG Won against Alberto Melian (ARG) 7:6; Won against Gilson Barros (BRA) 8:7; Won against Salomo N’Tuve (SWE) 7:3; Won against Andre Silva (BRA) WO; Won against Jefferson Silva (BRA) 16:6 2010 – World Military Championships (Camp Lejeune, USA) 7th place – 56KG Lost to K. Nihal Jayakody (SRI) 4:1 in the quarter-final 2009 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 54KG Won against James Dean Pereira (BRA) 16:12 in the final; Won against Jean Carvalho (BRA) 13:1 in the semi-final 2009 – ITA-BRA Dual Match2 – 54KG Lost to Vittorio Parrinello (ITA) WO 2009 – ITA-BRA Dual Match1 – 54KG Won against Vittorio Parrinello (ITA) by points 2008 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 54KG Won against Luis Claudio Silva (BRA) 20:13 in the final; Won against James Dean Pereira (BRA) 11:8 in the semifinal 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) participant – 51KG Lost to Anvar Yunusov (TJK) 12:6 in the second preliminary round; Won against Anuraddha Bandara Rathnayake (SRI) 13:3 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Golden Belt Tournament (Bucharest, ROM) 2nd place – 54KG Lost to McJoe Arroyo (PUR) 28:16 in the final; Won against Adrian Luca (ROM) 23:11 in the semifinal 2008 – International Meeting (Bridgeport, USA) 2nd place – 54KG Lost to David Clark (USA) 3:0 in the final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Eddie Valenzuela (GUA) WO in the final; Won against Braulio Avila (MEX) 20:9 in the semifinal; Won against Henry Maldonado (NCA) 18:7 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 54KG Lost to Claudio Marrero (DOM) RSC 4th round in the semifinal 2007 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 54KG Won against Rafael Santos (BRA) 24:22 in the final 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) participant – 51KG Lost to Alexander Gueracuco (VEN) 16:14 in the first round 2007 – Boxam Tournament (Vigo, ESP) 1st place – 51KG Won against Redouane Asloum (FRA) 24:20 in the final 2007 – Grand Prix Usti nad Labem (Usti nad Labem, CZE) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Zou Shiming (CHN) 25:5 2006 – Brazil Senior National Champs 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Giliard Paulino (BRA) 22:18 in the final 2006 – Panamerican Junior Champs (Buenos Aires, ARG) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Jorge Nunez Marrero (DOM) 27:12 in the final

56KG – JUSTIN HOCKO – CANADA (CAN) Date Of Birth : 11/11/1992 Number of bouts : 78 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 56KG Lost to Alberto Machado (PUR) 4:1 2012 – Canadian National Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 56KG Won against Jermaine Badchkam (CAN) 22:13 in the final; Won against Joey Laviolette (CAN) 34:25 in the semi-final; Won against David Gauthier (CAN) 12:8 in the quarter-final

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2012 – Canadian National Championships 6th place – 56KG Lost to David Gauthier (CAN) 15+:15 in the quarter-final 2011 – Canadian National Championships 10th place – 60KG Lost to Michael Gadbois (CAN) 8:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Canadian Youth National Championships 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Philippe Alarie (CAN) 7:6 in the semi-final; Won against Gary Corcoran (CAN) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final

56KG – TAFARI EBANKS – CAYMAN ISLANDS (CAY) Date Of Birth : 19/07/1994 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 56KG Lost to William Encarnacion (DOM) 38:7 in the first preliminary round 2012 – JAM-CAY Dual Match – 56KG Won against Toriano Nicholas (JAM) by points

56KG – OSCAR MANUEL NEGRETE – COLOMBIA (COL) Date Of Birth : 18/07/1987 Club : Cordoba 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 2nd place – 56KG Lost to Julio Cortez (ECU) by points in the final; Won against Jackson Junior Santos (BRA) by points in the semi-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 52KG Lost to Braulio Avila (MEX) 16:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 52KG Lost to Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) 19:12 in the second preliminary round; Won against Felipe De La Flor (PAN) 15:6 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 6th place – 56KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Robeisy Ramirez (CUB) 19:6 in the semi-final; Won against Cleiver Gonzalez (VEN) 12:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Marvin Solano (NCA) 8+:8 in the first preliminary round 2011 – World Series of Boxing 10th Round – 54KG Won against Paulo Carvalho (BRA) by points 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 2nd place – 54KG Lost to Camilo Perez (PUR) 8:0 in the final; Won against Alexander Espinoza (NCA) 8:4 in the semi-final; Won against Bradley Redman (BAR) 14:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 3rd place – 54KG Lost to Jorge Luis Mustelier (CUB) AB 3

rd round in the semi-final; Won against Yunior Ribalta (CUB) 16:8 in the quarter-final; Won against

Jarred Woods (AUS) 14:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 1st place – 54KG Won against Alberto Melian (ARG) 10:1 in the final; Won against Yoandry Campos (VEN) 9:1 in the semi-final; Won against Jean Carvalho (BRA) 9:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – CUB-COL Dual Match2 – 54KG Lost to Manuel Valdes (CUB) 15:9 2010 – CUB-COL Dual Match1 – 54KG Won against Yorman Rodriguez (CUB) 3:2 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 1st place – 51KG Won against Luis Caycho (PER) 23:10 in the final; Won against Evier Hernandez (VEN) 23:12 in the semi-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 51KG Lost to Li Chao (CHN) 20:9 in the second preliminary round; Won against Davy Koffi Yoboue (CIV) 19:0 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Yampier Hernandez (CUB) 7:2 in the semi-final 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 5th place – 51KG Lost to Evier Hernandez (VEN) 12:5 in the quarter-final 2008 – Colombian National Championships 1st place – 51KG Won against Belmar Preciado (COL) 12:2 in the final; Won against Johan Vargas (COL) 6:4 in the semi-final; Won against William Urina (COL) 18:9 in the quarter-final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Paulo Carvalho (BRA) 20:4 in the semi-final; Won against Omar Clemente (PUR) 9:4 in the quarter-final 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 6th place – 48KG Lost to Eduardo Bermudez (VEN) 18:8 in the quarter-final 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to José Meza (ECU) 16:4 in the semi-final

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2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 48KG Lost to Pal Bedak (HUN) 24:9 in the first preliminary round 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 7th place – 48KG Lost to Winston Mendez (DOM) 12:3 in the quarter-final 2007 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Port of Spain, TRI) 1st place – 48KG Won against Jhon Nelson Corona (ESA) 20:13 in the final 2006 – South American Games (Buenos Aires, ARG) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Patricio Calero (ECU) 6:1 in the semi-final

56KG – WILLIAM ENCARNACION – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (DOM) Date Of Birth : 28/06/1988 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Oscar Valdez (MEX) 5:0 in the semi-final; Won against Joselito Aguirre (GUA) 23:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Tafari Ebanks (CAY) 38:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Dominican National Championships 2nd place – 56KG Lost to Dagoberto Aguero (DOM) 14:8 in the final 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 5:0 in the semi-final; Won against Jhonny Blanco (VEN) 3:2 in quarter-final 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – 56KG Lost to Juan Yonelvi Medina (DOM) WO in the final; Won against Luis Salazar (DOM) 4:3 in the semi-final; Won against Idelfonso Moya (CRC) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American & Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 5th place – 51KG Lost to Jonathan Gonzalez (PUR) 18:8 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 51KG Lost to Jonathan Gonzalez (PUR) 6:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Yorman Rodriguez (CUB) 7:4 in the semi-final; Won against Andry Laffita (CUB) 12:10 in the quarter-final; Won against Ali Baybuzov (KAZ) 10:4 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 54KG Won against Jonathan Guzman (DOM) 21:2 in the final; Won against Jorge Luis Nunez (DOM) 12:5 in the semi-final; Won against Pedro Pablo Caceres (DOM) AB 2nd round in the quarter-final 2008 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Juan Carlos Payano (DOM) WO in the semi-final; Won against Smerlin Hernandez (DOM) 22:5 in the quarter-final 2007 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – 51KG Won against Rolando Severino (DOM) 6+:6 in the final; Won against Jesus Vicioso (DOM) by points in the semi-final 2006 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 3rd place – 48KG Lost to Rafaelito Pujols (DOM) 26:13 in the semi-final 2006 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Cartagena, COL) 6th place – 48KG Lost to Odilon Zalaeta (MEX) 10:5 in the quarter-final 2005 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 48KG Won against Rolando Severino (DOM) 9:2 in the final 2005 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 5th place – 48KG Lost to Andry Laffita (CUB) 5:0 in the quarter-final

56KG – JULIO ALBERTO CORTEZ – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 08/09/1988 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 1st place – 56KG Won against Oscar Manuel Negrete (COL) by points in the final; Won against Deivis Julio Bassa (COL) by points in the semi-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Angel Suarez (PUR) 26:13 in the quarter-final 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Victor Abreu (DOM) 28:22 in the quarter-final 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 5th place – 60KG Lost tol Fradimil Macayo (VEN) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Robson Conceicao (BRA) 15:8 in the semi-final; Won against Tyson De Dios Martinez (PER) 18:13 in the quarter-final

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56KG – JOSELITO AGUIRRE – GUATEMALA (GUA) Date Of Birth : 03/02/1988 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 56KG Lost to William Encarnacion (DOM) 23:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Darman Kutubekov (RUS) 27:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 56KG Lost to Omurbek Malabekov (KGZ) 24:17 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Angel Rodriguez (VEN) 17:6 in the semi-final; Won against William Rodriguez (ESA) 9:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Brian Chaves (ARG) 18:13 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 60KG Lost to Tyson De Dios Martinez (PER) 4:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Cesar Andres Villarraga (COL) 5:3 in the semi-final; Won against Carlos Arce (ISV) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 12:1 in the semi-final; Won against Gustavo Vittori (ARG) 15:5 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Jose Davila (PUR) by points in the semi-final; Won against Omar Ward (BAR) 8:1 in the quarter-final

56KG – IMRAN KHAN – GUYANA (GUY) Date Of Birth : 14/01/1993 Coach : James Walcott Club : Harp Eagle Boxing Gym Nickname : Magic He has been boxing since 2003. 2012 – TRI-GUY Dual Match – 56KG Won against Shaquille Garcia (TRI) by points 2012 – Guyana National Trials 1st place – 56KG 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 3rd place – 52KG Lost to Johan Vargas (COL) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Keny Cano (VEN) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2011 – Guyana National Open Championships 1st place – 52KG

56KG – STEPHEN SAINT-SAUVEUR – HAITI (HAI) Date Of Birth : 15/12/1988 Club : Ardon Sweet Science Residence : United States 2012 – Haiti National Championships 1st place – 56KG 2011 – New York Golden Gloves Tournament 1st place – 56KG Won against Jason Melchionna (USA) RSC 2nd round in the final

56KG – JAYRO FERNANDO DURAN – HONDURAS (HON) Date Of Birth : 07/07/1991 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 9th place – 56KG Lost to Oscar Valdez (MEX) 25:3 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Honduras National Championships 1st place – 56KG

56KG – OSCAR VALDEZ FIERRO – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 22/12/1990 Club : SON Coach : Francisco Bonilla 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 56KG Won against Diego De La Hoya (MEX) 4:1 in the final; Won against William Encarnacion (DOM) 5:0 in the semi-final; Won against Edwin Rodriguez (PUR) 22:4 in the quarter-final; Won against Fernando Duran (HON) 25:3 in the first preliminary round

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2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 2nd place – 56KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 19:15 in the final; Won against Robinelson De Jesus Vieira (BRA) 23:10 in the semi-final; Won against Luis Porozo (ECU) 22:8 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) 13th place – 56KG Lost to Joseph Diaz (USA) 22:21 in the second preliminary round; Won against Dmitriy Zhukov (BLR) RSC 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Mexican National Olympiad 1st place – 56KG Won against Diego Gonzalez (MEX) by points in the final; Won against Jesus Arevalo (MEX) by points in the semi-final 2011 – USA-MEX Dual Match2 – 56KG Won against O’Shanique Foster (USA) AB 3rd round 2010 – World Series of Boxing 4th Round – 61KG Won against Leonid Malkov (UKR) by points 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 1st place – 57KG Won against Juan Reyes (GUA) 15:4 in the final; Won against Roberto Navarro (DOM) 4:3 in the semi-final; Won against Angel Rodriguez (VEN) 6:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Miguel Carrizosa (MEX) RSC 2nd round in the final; Won against Oscar Lopez (MEX) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Roberto Navarro (DOM) 9:8 in the final; Won against Braulio Santos (PUR) 10:0 in the semi-final; Won against Juan Reyes (GUA) 14:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – 57KG Won against Jefferson Silva (BRA) 8:3 in the final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 57KG Won against Juan Reyes (GUA) 3:0 in the final; Won against Juan Pillot (PUR) by points in the semi-final; Won against Braulio Santos (PUR) 8:1 in the quarter-final 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 1st place – 57KG Won against Dmitriy Polyanskiy (RUS) 7:2 in the final; Won against Elshan Ismailov (AZE) 6:2 in the semi-final; Won against Jean John Colin (MRI) KO 1st round in the quarter-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Vasyl Lomachenko (UKR) 12:1 in the semi-final; Won against Azat Hovhannisyan (ARM) 14:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Ju Min Jae (KOR) 9:6 in the third preliminary round; Won against David Oliver Joyce (IRL) 16:11 in the second preliminary round; Won against Clive Atwell (GUY) 14:3 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Robson Conceicao (BRA) 6:5 in the final; Won against Jorge Maisonet (PUR) 8:3 in the semi-final; Won against Cesar Villarraga (COL) 6:4 in the quarter-final 2008 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Guadalajara, MEX) 1st place – 57KG Won against Maksim Dadashev (RUS) 12:0 in the final; Won against Oleh Sheffer (UKR) RSCH 1st round in the semi-final; Won against Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) 13:1 in the quarter-final 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) participant – 54KG Lost to Enkhbat Badar-Uugan (MGL) 15:4 in the first preliminary round 2008 – AIBA President’s Cup (Taipei, TPE) participant – 54KG Lost to Zinat Zhandibayev (RUS) 17:10 in the first round 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) 2nd place – 54KG Lost to Yankiel Leon (CUB) 14:5 in the final; Won against James Dean Pereira (BRA) 14:12 in the semifinal; Won against Jhon Wampash (ECU) 16:13 in the quarterfinal 2008 – USA-MEX Dual Match – 54KG Won against David Clark (USA) 19:14 2007 – Mexico Senior National Champs 1st place – 54KG Won against Rey Vargas (MEX) 13:7 in the final 2007 – Mexico Cadet National Champs 1st place – 54KG 2007 – Mexico Junior Olimpiada Nacional 3rd place – 54KG 2006 – Mexico Cadet National Champs 2nd place – 48KG Lost to Cesar Juarez (MEX) 2:1

56KG – DIEGO DE LA HOYA – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 13/08/1994 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 56KG Lost to Oscar Valdez (MEX) 4:1 in the final; Won against Andy Duran (DOM) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Patrice Berque (HAI) AB 3rd round in the quarter-final 2011 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 56KG Won against Gilberto Meza (MEX) 13:6 in the final

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56KG – ALEXANDER ESPINOZA – NICARAGUA (NCA) Date Of Birth : 04/02/1993 2012 – Nicaraguan National Championships 1st place – 56KG Won against Byron Uriarte (NCA) by points in the final; Won against Reynaldo Mora (NCA) 35:18 in the semi-final 2011 – Central American Championships (Managua, NCA) 1st place – 56KG Won against Julio Andino (ESA) 42:18 in the final; Won against Melvin Davila (GUA) 36:16 in the semi-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 5th place – 56KG Lost to Angel Rodriguez (VEN) 10:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 56KG Lost to Alberto Melian (ARG) 19:17 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 9th place – 56KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 25:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 3rd place – 54KG Lost to Oscar Manuel Negrete (COL) 8:4 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Pantaleon (GUA) 8:7 in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American Championships (San Jose, CRC) 3rd place – 54KG Lost to William Rodriguez (ESA) 9+:9 in the semi-final; Won against Felipe De La Flor (PAN) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American Games (Panama City, PAN) 3rd place – 54KG Lost to Felipe De La Flor Alba (PAN) 10:5 in the semi-final

56KG – JAIME ENRIQUE ARBOLEDA – PANAMA (PAN) Date Of Birth : 16/09/1994 2011 – Panama National Championships 1st place – 56KG Won against Carlos Rodriguez (PAN) 10:8 in the final

56KG – ALBERTO MACHADO – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 09/09/1990 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 56KG Won against Justin Hocko (CAN) 4:1 2012 – MEX-PUR Dual Match – 56KG Lost to Bony Gamaliel Flores (MEX) 25:6 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 56KG Lost to Andy Duran (DOM) 13:11 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Puerto Rican National Championships 2nd place – 56KG Lost to Felix Verdejo (PUR) 11:3 in the final; Won against Jose Rosario (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 6th place – 56KG Lost to Juan Yonelvi Medina (DOM) 30:20 in the quarter-final 2010 – Puerto Rican National Championships 6th place – 57KG Lost to Angel Suarez (PUR) by points in the quarter-final; Won against Edgar Laboy (PUR) 6:1 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 6th place – 54KG Lost to Juan Carlos Payano (DOM) 14:3 in the quarter-final 2008 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – 54KG Lost to Timacoy Williams (AUS) 9:3 in the quarter-final; Won against Oleh Prudkiy (UKR) 14:10 in the second preliminary round; Won against Maxim Postoiuc (MDA) 16:6 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Juan Carlos Payano (DOM) 25:10 in the final; Won against Carlos Ortiz (PUR) 22:18 in the semi-final 2008 – Puerto Rican National Championships 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Jonathan Gonzalez (PUR) 12:11 in the final

56KG – SHAQUILLE GARCIA – TRINIDAD&TOBAGO (TRI) Date Of Birth : 07/07/1993 2012 – TRI-DOM Dual Match – 56KG Lost to Hector Luis Garcia (DOM) by points 2012 – TRI-GUY Dual Match – 56KG Lost to Imran Khan (GUY) by points 2012 – Trinidad & Tobago National Championships 2nd place – 56KG Lost to Klevon Denoon (TRI) by points in the final

56KG – KLEVON DENOON – TRINIDAD&TOBAGO (TRI) Date Of Birth : 07/07/1989

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2012 – Trinidad & Tobago National Championships 1st place – 56KG Won against Shaquille Garcia (TRI) by points in the final

56KG – EDUARDO ANTONIO ESTELA – URUGUAY (URU) Date Of Birth : 16/12/1989 Club : Ratones Peleadores 2012 – URU-ARG Dual Match – 56KG Won against Nahuel Ibanez (ARG) by points 2012 – Rio Plata Championships (Colon, URU) 1st place – 56KG Won against Matias Lazarte (ARG) by points in the final 2012 – Uruguay National Selection Tournament 1st place – 56KG Won against Rodolfo Arambillete (URU) by points in the final

56KG – LUIS MARTIN ARCON DIAZ – VENEZUELA (VEN) Date Of Birth : 01/06/1992 2011 – Venezuelan National Championships 2nd place – 56KG 2010 – Venezuelan Youth National Championships 1st place – 54KG

60KG – JUAN JAVIER CARRASCO – ARGENTINA (ARG) Date Of Birth : 02/05/1992 Residence : Mendoza 2012 – World Series of Boxing Semi-finals 2nd Round – 61KG Lost to Isa Isayev (AZE) by points 2012 – World Series of Boxing 7th Round – 61KG Lost to Eric Fowler (USA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 1st Round – 61KG Lost to Diwakar Prasad (IND) by points 2010 – Stars Tournament (Mogi das Cruzes, BRA) 2nd place – 60KG Won against Redouane Kaya (SWE) 15:11; Won against Daniel Munoz (CHI) RSCI 3rd round; Won against Eduardo Nascimento (BRA) 21:6; Won against Wensley Souza (BRA) 25:11; Lost to Robson Conceicao (BRA) 23:6 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 60KG Lost to Hrayr Matevosyan (ARM) 17:0 in the first preliminary round 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) RSC 3rd round in the semi-final; Won against Humberto Mamani (BOL) 20:10 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 5th place – 60KG Lost to Arlen Lopez (CUB) 17:3 in the quarterfinal; Won against Luis Ramirez (DOM) 15:13 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Argentinian Youth National Championships 1st place – 57KG Won against Brian Chaves (ARG) by points in the final 2008 – Argentinean Junior National Championships 1st place – 54KG Won against Mariano Aguirre (ARG) RSC 2nd round in the final

60KG – COBIA BREEDY – BARBADOS (BAR) Date Of Birth : 20/10/1991 Nickname : Speedy Breedy 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 60KG Lost to Jicauris Jimenez (DOM) 12:8 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Angel Gutierrez (MEX) 27:7 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 60KG Lost to Madadi Nagzibekov (TJK) 29:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) participant – 60KG Lost to Jose Tordecilla (COL) 12+:12 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Wellington Arias (DOM) 17:7 in the final; Won against Jose Roca (BOL) 7:6 in the semi-final; Won against Geoffrey Javier Castanare (URU) 16:3 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 60KG Lost to Angel Suarez (PUR) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) participant – 60KG Lost to Joseph Njogu Ndungu (KEN) 12:1 in the first preliminary round

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2008 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 57KG Lost to Oscar Valdez (MEX) RSC 2nd round the first preliminary round 2008 – Caribbean Youth Championships (Chaguaramas, TRI) 1st place – 57KG Won against Rondell Douglas (GUY) RSC 2nd round in the final

60KG – ELIAS RAUL ROCA – BOLIVIA (BOL) Date Of Birth : 17/08/1987 2012 – Bolivian National Tournament 1st place – 60KG Won against Brayan Choque (BOL) KO 2nd round in the final 2012 – South American Championships (Rancagua, CHI) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Arley Leal (COL) by points in the semi-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Jeff Horne (AUS) 42:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Jackson Marine (DOM) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Luis Amador (NCA) 13:4 in the quarter-final

60KG – ALEX RYNN – CANADA (CAN) Date Of Birth : 03/10/1986 Height : 173cm Number of bouts : 80 Stance : Orthodox 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 60KG Lost to Angel Suarez (PUR) 14+:14 2012 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Josh O’Reilly (CAN) 12:5 in the final; Won against Dylan Bishop (CAN) 33:13 in the semi-final; Won against Chris Plaitis (CAN) 0+:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 60KG Lost to Branimir Stankovic (SRB) 18:11 in the second preliminary round; Won against Ahmed Mejri (TUN) 19:13 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 6th place – 60KG Lost to Robson Conceicao (BRA) 17:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Jefferson Silva (BRA) 18:15 in the semi-final 2011 – CAN-ENG Dual Match2 – 60KG Lost to Antonio Counihan (ENG) 11:10 2011 – CAN-ENG Dual Match1 – 60KG Lost to Antonio Counihan (ENG) 17:12 2011 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 60KG Won against Jagdeep Seehra (CAN) 11:2 in the final; Won against Cam O’Connell (CAN) 7:2 in the semi-final 2011 – Canadian National Championships 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Ayaz Hussain (CAN) 7:3 in the semi-final 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Lomalito Moala (TGA) 4:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Mark O’Hara (IRL) 9:5 in the second preliminary round; Won against Jean John Colin (MRI) 7:0 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 60KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 5:2 in the quarterfinal 2010 – PUR-CAN Dual Match – 60KG Lost to Ciaran Bates (IRL) 18:11 2010 – CAN-IRL Dual Match2 – 60KG Won against Ciaran Bates (IRL) 15:11 2010 – CAN-IRL Dual Match1 – 60KG Won against Daniel Coughlan (IRL) 14:4 2010 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 60KG Won against Michael Gadbois (CAN) 14:13 in the final; Won against Steven Wilcox (CAN) 7:2 in the semifinal 2010 – Canadian National Championships 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Cam O’Connell (CAN) 12:8 in the final; Won against Steven Wilcox (CAN) 11:8 in the semifinal 2009 – Francophone Games (Beyrouth, LIB) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Badreddine Haddioui (MAR) 4:1 in the semifinal; Won against Appolinaire Bassole (BKF) 7:4 in the quarterfinal; Won against Abbas Tahan (LIB) 6:0 in the first preliminary round 2009 – CAN-GER Dual Match2 – 60KG Lost to Eugen Burhard (GER) 22:9 2009 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 60KG Won against Michael Gadbois (CAN) 31:19 in the final; Won against Cam O’Connell (CAN) 16:7 in the semifinal

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2009 – Canadian National Championships 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Ibrahim Kamal (CAN) 8:4 in the semifinal; Won against Dylan Bishop (CAN) 13:7 in the quarterfinal

60KG – KENDALL EBANKS – CAYMAN ISLANDS (CAY) Date Of Birth : 12/11/1990 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 64KG Lost to Jonathan Irrizary (PUR) 33:17 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 60KG Lost to Mehdi Ouatine (MAR) 21:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) participant – 64KG Lost to Jesse Wilcox (CAN) 16:6 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) participant – 64KG Lost to Anderson Rojas (ECU) 21:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cayman Islands National Championships 1st place – 69KG

60KG – CESAR ANDRES VILLARRAGA – COLOMBIA (COL) Date Of Birth : 22/09/1985 Residence : Bogota 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 60KG Lost to Angel Suarez (PUR) 19:16 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 60KG Lost to Javkhlan Bariadi (MGL) 15:11 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 5:0 in the semi-final; Won against Julio Laguna (NCA) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 5th place – 60KG Lost to Fradimil Macayo (VEN) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Robson Conceicao (BRA) 18:7 in the final; Won against Brian Chaves (ARG) 15:7 in the semi-final; Won against Jagdeep Seehra (CAN) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Wellington Arias (DOM) 4:1 in the final; Won against Smerlin Hernandez (DOM) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Rashied Williams (BAH) 14:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Jose Pedraza (PUR) 10:2 in the final; Won against Joselito Aguirre (GUA) 5:3 in the semi-final; Won against Hector Manzanilla (VEN) 9:3 in the quarter-final; Won against Omer Rodriguez (PAN) 8:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 6th place – 60KG Lost to Idel Torriente (CUB) 7:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 1st place – 60KG Won against Everton Lopes (BRA) 7:3 in the final; Won against Erick Bonez (ECU) 14:6 in the semi-final; Won against Hector Manzanilla (VEN) 22:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Luis Miranda (PER) 11:0 in the first preliminary round 2010 – CUB-COL Dual Match2 – 60KG Lost to Antonio Bisset (CUB) 5:3 2010 – CUB-COL Dual Match1 – 60KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 5:2 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 6th place – 57KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) RSC 2nd round in the quarterfinal 2009 – Panamerican Senior Champs (Mexico City, MEX) 6th place – 57KG Lost to Oscar Valdez (MEX) 6:4 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 5th place – 57KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 6:2 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Colombian National Games 3rd place – 57KG 2008 – Copa Francisco Miranda (San Juan de los Morros, VEN) 1st place – 57KG Won against Yorbis Hernandez (VEN) by points in the final 2008 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Angel Rodriguez (VEN) 3:0 in the semifinal; Won against José Guzman (VEN) 5:0 in the quarterfinal 2007 – Copa Francisco Miranda (Caracas, VEN) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Kely Mejias (VEN) 6:5 in the quarterfinal

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60KG – DALLY DARROUX – DOMINICA (DMA) Date Of Birth : 25/04/1990 Height : 171cm Number of bouts : 17 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) participant – 60KG Lost to Kautoa Roddy (KRB) 11:0 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) participant – 60KG Lost to Jorge Alberto Carvajal (CRC) RSC 2nd round in the first preliminary round

60KG – WELLINGTON ARIAS – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (DOM) Date Of Birth : 13/03/1991 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 9th place – 60KG Lost to Konstantin Bogomazov (RUS) 12+:12 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 60KG Lost to Robson Conceicao (BRA) 18:11 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Braulio Cedeno (DOM) 28:8 in the final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 60KG Lost to Fazliddin Gaibnazarov (UZB) 15:8 in the second preliminary round; Won against Ensa Jammeh (GAM) 20:2 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 60KG Won against Newman Almonte (DOM) 4:1 in the final; Won against Victor Abreu (DOM) 17:4 in the semi-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 1st place – 60KG Won against Cobia Breedy (BAR) 17:7 in the final; Won against Toka Kahn-Clary (USA) 13:9 in the semi-final; Won against Stefan Gouveia (GUY) 17:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Pablo Cruz (ESA) 12:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 6th place – 60KG Lost to Fradimil Macayo (VEN) 10:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Miguel Garcia (ECU) 5:0 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 60KG Won against Cesar Villarraga (COL) 4:1 in the final; Won against Joedison Teixeira (BRA) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Emmanuel Santos (PUR) 14:8 in the quarter-final 2010 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Esmerlin Diaz (DOM) 4:1 in the final; Won against Julio Perez (DOM) 4:1 in the semi-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Jose Pedraza (PUR) 10:1 in the semi-final; Won against Jorge Alberto Carvajal (CRC) 6:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Clevon Rock (GUY) 18:3 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 9th place – 60KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 10:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) participant – 60KG Lost to Antonio Bisset (CUB) 7:5 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Julio Perez (DOM) by points in the final; Won against Abraham Peralta (DOM) by points in the semi-final 2008 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – 57KG Lost to Marin Dragos (ROM) 9:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Glicerio Catolico (PHI) 22:3 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Panamerican Championships (Cuenca, ECU) 6th place – 54KG Lost to Yoandry Campos (VEN) 9:8 in the quarter-final

60KG – LUIS ENRIQUE POROZO – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 30/06/1990 Club : Pichincha Coach : Segundo Chango; Cirilo Lopez (CUB); Barbaro Fernandez (CUB) 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 1st place – 60KG Won against Huascar Ramirez (DOM) by points in the final; Won against Miguel Garcia (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2012 – Vllaznia Memorial Tournament (Shkodra, ALB) 1st place – 60KG Won against Luben Todorov (BUL) 15:12 in the final; Won against Mohamed Ramadan Eliwa (EGY) by points in the semi-final; Won against Ahmed Mejri (TUN) by points in the quarter-final

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2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Konstantin Bogomazov (RUS) 5:0 in the final; Won against Newman Almonte (DOM) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Ernabe Pierre (HAI) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 6th place – 56KG Lost to Oscar Valdez (MEX) 22:8 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 60KG Lost to Sailom Ardee (THA) 17:6 in the second preliminary round; Won against Charlie Suarez (PHI) 13:11 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Kermin Jimenez (DOM) 16:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Angel Rodriguez (VEN) 5:0 in the semi-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 14:11 in the semi-final; Won against Robinelson De Jesus Vieira (BRA) 15:13 in the quarter-final; Won against Alberto Melian (ARG) 7:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Ecuadorian National Championships 1st place – 56KG Won against Henry Yanzapanta (ECU) 11:1 in the final, Won against George Nazareno (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Copa del Pacifico Tournament (Guayaquil, ECU) 1st place – 56KG Won against Pedro Quipo (ECU) 7:3 in the final; Won against Cesar Dahua (PER) 11:0 in the semi-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Angel Rodriguez (VEN) 12:0 in the semi-final; Won against Wilber Choque (BOL) 23:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match2 – 57KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 3:0 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match1 – 57KG Lost to Ivan Onate (CUB) 3:0 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 6th place – 57KG Lost to Dmitriy Polyanskiy (RUS) 10:2 in the quarter-final 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Hector Manzanilla (VEN) 17:3 in the final; Won against Deyvi Alva (PER) 25:10 in the semi-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 57KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 11:3 in the third preliminary round; Won against Ignacio Perrin (ARG) 11:5 in the second preliminary round; Won against Ilkin Agayev (AZE) 5+:5 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) RSC 1st round in the final; Won against Luis Cortesia (VEN) AB 3rd round in the semi-final 2009 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Santiago de Cuba, CUB) 6th place – 57KG Lost to Zhandos Momynov (KAZ) 18:6 in the quarter-final 2008 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 57KG Lost to Berik Koitayev (KAZ) 4:2 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Ecuadorian National Championships 1st place – 57KG Won against Diego Viteri (ECU) RSC 3rd round in the final 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) participant – 57KG Lost to Li Yang (CHN) 6:5 in the second round; Won against Roberto Navarro (DOM) 3+:3 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Angel Rodriguez (VEN) 6:2 in the final; Won against Kleiber Vargas (VEN) by points in the semi-final; Won against Yarvis Hernandez (VEN) 4:1 in the quarter-final 2008 – Golden Belt Tournament (Bucharest, ROM) 7th place – 57KG Lost to Vasile Marius Sandu (ROM) 22:20 in the quarter-final 2008 – Panamerican Championships (Cuenca, ECU) 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Idel Torriente (CUB) 11:3 in the final 2008 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) participant – 57KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 10:0 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Idel Torriente (CUB) 11:6 in the final; Won against Roberto Navarro (DOM) 12:2 in the semi-final; Won against Miguel Marrero (PUR) 12:6 in the quarter-final 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 57KG Lost to Roberto Navarro (DOM) 3:1 2008 – Ecuador National Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 57KG 2007 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (San Juan de los Morros, VEN) 7th place – 54KG Lost to Pedro Blanco (VEN) 8:6 2007 – Ecuador Cadet National Championships 1st place – 54KG 2006 – Panamerican Cadet Championships (Portoviejo, ECU) 1st place – 50KG Won against Rafael Pujols (DOM) 19:12 in the final

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60KG – MIGUEL GARCIA – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 19/08/1987 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Luis Porozo (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2012 – South American Championships (Rancagua, CHI) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Joedison Teixeira (BRA) 2:1 in the semi-final 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 60KG Lost to Fernando Alvarez (MEX) 21:17 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 6th place – 60KG Lost to Carlos Loreto (VEN) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 60KG Lost to Wellington Arias (DOM) 5:0 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Angel Suarez (PUR) 15:7 in the final; Won against Cesar Diaz (PER) 9:6 in the semi-final

60KG – JUAN REYES – GUATEMALA (GUA) Date Of Birth : 10/09/1990 2011 – Central American Championships (Managua, NCA) 1st place – 60KG Won against William Rodriguez (ESA) 30:7 in the final; Won against Julio Laguna (NCA) 47:23 in the semi-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Toka Kahn-Clary (USA) 19:16 in the quarter-final; Won against Tyson De Dios Martinez (PER) 19:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 56KG Lost to Robinelson De Jesus Vieira (BRA) 25:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 56KG Lost to Robinelson De Jesus Vieira (BRA) 7:6 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Oscar Valdez (MEX) 15:4 in the final; Won against Ray Sandiford (GUY) 16:2 in the semi-final; Won against Braulio Santos (PUR) 9+:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Edward Marriaga (COL) 12:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 6th place – 57KG Lost to Oscar Valdez (MEX) 14:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Oscar Valdez (MEX) 3:0 in the final; Won against Angel Suarez (PUR) by points in the semi-final; Won against Jefferson Silva (BRA) 3:1 in the quarter-final 2009 – Central American Championships (Guatemala City, GUA) 1st place – 57KG Won against Jorge Alberto Carvajal (CRC) 38:13 in the final; Won against Julio Laguna (NCA) 18:14 in the semi-final 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 7th place – 57KG Lost to Ivan Onate (CUB) 11:1 in the quarterfinal

60KG – STEFAN ANDRE GOUVEIA – GUYANA (GUY) Date Of Birth : 17/09/1992 2012 – TRI-GUY Dual Match2 – 60KG Won against Akeel Thomas (TRI) 4:1 2012 – TRI-GUY Dual Match – 60KG Lost to Michael Alexander (TRI) by points 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) participant – 60KG Lost to Kermin Jimenez (DOM) 3:2 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 5th place – 60KG Lost to Wellington Arias (DOM) 17:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Jagdeep Seehra (CAN) 13:11 in the first preliminary round

60KG – PIERRE-MARIE PHELISSIEN – HAITI (HAI) Date Of Birth : 18/03/1985 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 60KG Lost to Isaac Gutierrez (CHI) 19:10 in the first preliminary round

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60KG – TEOFILO ANDRES JERONIMO AMAYA – HONDURAS (HON) Date Of Birth : 20/06/1995 2012 – NCA-HON Dual Match – 60KG Won against Alvaro Mercado (NCA) 2:1 2011 – Central American Championships (Managua, NCA) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to William Rodriguez (ESA) 11:4 in the semi-final 2011 – HON-NCA Dual Match – 56KG Won against Walter Matamoros (NCA) RSC 3rd round

60KG – ANGEL JORDAN GUTIERREZ – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 31/08/1989 2012 – World Series of Boxing Quarter-finals 1st Round – 61KG Lost to Merey Akshalov (KAZ) by points 2012 – World Series of Boxing 6th Round – 61KG Won against Robert Harutyunjan (GER) by points 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 13:7 in the semi-final; Won against Cobia Breedy (BAR) 27:7 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 60KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 13:8 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Mexican National Olympiad 1st place – 60KG Won against Miguel Carrizosa (MEX) by points in the final; Won against Pedro Gallegos (MEX) by points in the semi-final 2011 – USA-MEX Dual Match2 – 60KG Won against Kenneth Sims Jr. (USA) 17:16 2011 – USA-MEX Dual Match1 – 60KG Won against Kenneth Sims Jr. (USA) 13:4 2011 – World Series of Boxing 10th Round – 61KG Won against Adrian Martinez (USA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 7th Round – 61KG Won against Yahman Phelps (USA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 6th Round – 61KG Won against Yahman Phelps (USA) WO 2010 – World Series of Boxing 2nd Round – 61KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) TKO 4th round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 9th place – 60KG Lost to Jose Pedraza (PUR) 22:7 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Erick Bonez (ECU) 7:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – Mexican National Olympiad 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Saul Cuevas (MEX) WO in the final; Won against Jorge Rodriguez (MEX) RSCH 1st round in the semi-final 2009 – Mexican National Olympiad 1st place – 57KG Won against Mario Francisco Munoz (MEX) by points in the final; Won against Alejandro Morales (MEX) by points in the semi-final 2008 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 57KG Won against Angel Aguilar (MEX) 7:3 in the final; Won against Alejandro Bodart (MEX) 8:1 in the semi-final; Won against Joel Cortes (MEX) 10:0 in the quarter-final 2008 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 7th place – 57KG Lost to Luis Enrique Porozo (ECU) 11:5 in the quarter-final

60KG – FERNANDO ALVAREZ – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 30/03/1993 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Konstantin Bogomazov (RUS) 5:0 in the semi-final; Won against Jicauris Jimenez (DOM) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final; Won against Miguel Garcia (ECU) 21:17 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Miguel Carrizosa (MEX) 11:9 in the final

60KG – JULIO LAGUNA – NICARAGUA (NCA) Date Of Birth : 25/12/1990 2012 – NCA-HON Dual Match – 60KG Won against Onel Martinez (HON) RSC 3rd round 2012 – Nicaraguan National Championships 1st place – 60KG 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 9th place – 60KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Central American Championships (Managua, NCA) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Juan Reyes (GUA) 47:23 in the semi-final 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Cesar Villarraga (COL) 5:0 in the quarter-final

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2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Fradimil Macayo (VEN) 17:5 in the semi-final; Won against Jagdeep Seehra (CAN) RSCI 2nd round in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 7th place – 57KG Lost to Roberto Navarro (DOM) 16:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American Games (Panama City, PAN) 1st place – 57KG Won against Barnie Arguelles (PAN) 25:10 in the final; Won against Jairo Delgado (CRC) RSC 1st round in the semi-final 2009 – Central American Championships (Guatemala City, GUA) 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Juan Reyes (GUA) 18:14 in the semi-final

60KG – JUAN ANTONIO HUERTAS – PANAMA (PAN) Date Of Birth : 24/06/1992 Residence : Panama City 2011 – Panama National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Daniel Miranda (PAN) RSC 2nd round in the final 2011 – Panama National Golden Gloves Tournament 1st place – 60KG Won against Misael Sanchez (PAN) by points in the final

60KG – FELIX VERDEJO – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 19/05/1993 Club : Diamante 2012 – MEX-PUR Dual Match – 60KG Won against Luis Daniel Flores (MEX) 12:6 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 56KG Lost to Robinelson De Jesus Vieira (BRA) 13:3 in the quarter-final 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to William Encarnacion (DOM) 17:10 in the semi-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 56KG Won against Luis Rosario (PUR) 14:6 in the final; Won against Robinelson De Jesus (BRA) by points in the semi-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – 56KG Won against Luis Rosario (PUR) 15:10 in the final; Won against Luis Salazar (DOM) 12:6 in the semi-final; Won against Robinelson De Jesus Vieira (BRA) 8:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 2nd place – 56KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 6+:6 in the final; Won against Luis Salazar (DOM) 5+:5 in the semi-final; Won against Luis Feliciano (USA) 13:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – Puerto Rican National Championships 1st place – 56KG Won against Alberto Machado (PUR) 11:3 in the final; Won against Jose Rosario (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2010 – CAN-PUR Dual Match2 – 54KG Won against Rega Jihad (CAN) 3:0 2010 – CAN-PUR Dual Match1 – 54KG Won against Francois Pratte (CAN) 3:0 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – 54KG Won against Carlos Narvaez (PUR) by points in the final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 54KG Lost to Camilo Perez (PUR) 10:8 in the final; Won against Carlos Narvaez (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 54KG Lost to Vadim Semin (RUS) 7:6 in the second preliminary round; Won against Sho Nakazawa (JPN) 12:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, CUB) 1st place – 54KG Won against Gilson Barros (BRA) 3:2 in the final; Won against Juan Yonelvi Medina (DOM) 14:2 in the semi-final; Won against Yunior Ribalta (CUB) 7:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – Puerto Rican Youth National Championships 1st place – 54KG 2009 – PUR-CAN Youth Dual Match2 – 51KG Won against Ahmed Karatella (CAN) RSC 4th round

60KG – ANGEL SUAREZ – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 15/11/1990 Club : Guaynabo 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 60KG Won against Alex Rynn (CAN) 14+:14 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Newman Almonte (DOM) 3:2 in the quarter-final

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2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Robson Conceicao (BRA) 27:8 in the semi-final; Won against Julio Cortez (ECU) 26:13 in the quarter-final; Won against Cesar Villarraga (COL) 19:16 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 6th place – 60KG Lost to Newman Almonte (DOM) 14:12 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Robson Conceicao (BRA) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Yomar Ortiz (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Robson Conceicao (BRA) 19:6 in the semi-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 16:7 in the semi-final; Won against Tyson De Dios Martinez (PER) 15:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Cobia Breedy (BAR) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Puerto Rican National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Antonio Ortiz (PUR) 9:2 in the final; Won against Eddie Perez (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 1st place – 60KG Won against Miguel Garcia (ECU) 15:7 in the final; Won against Jonathan Valarezo (ECU) AB 2nd round in the semi-final 2010 – PUR-CAN Dual Match – 57KG Won against Tyler Asselstine (CAN) 2+:2 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Jefferson Silva (BRA) 4:1 in the semi-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Juan Reyes (GUA) by points in the semi-final; Won against Angel Velazquez (PUR) 7:5 in the quarter-final 2010 – Puerto Rican National Selection Meeting 1st place – 57KG Won against Braulio Santos (PUR) 5:4 in the final 2010 – Puerto Rican National Championships 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Braulio Santos (PUR) by points in the final; Won against Jomar Ortiz (PUR) 7:3 in the semi-final; Won against Alberto Machado (PUR) by points in the quarter-final

60KG – MICHAEL ALEXANDER – TRINIDAD&TOBAGO (TRI) Date Of Birth : 28/03/1993 2012 – TRI-DOM Dual Match – 60KG Won against Charles Almonte (DOM) by points 2012 – TRI-GUY Dual Match – 60KG Won against Stefan Gouveia (GUY) by points 2012 – Trinidad & Tobago National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Stephen Charles (TRI) by points in the final 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 7th place – 51KG Lost to Billy Cocinero (GUA) DQ 3rd round in the quarter-final

60KG – JOSE RAMIREZ – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA) Date Of Birth : 12/08/1992 Height : 178cm Coach : Armando Mancinas Club : Kings Boxing Club Avenal Residence : Avenal, California He has been boxing since 2000. 2012 – USA National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Raynell Williams (USA) 19:13 in the final; Won against Kenneth Sims (USA) 27:14 in the semi-final; Won against Lavisas Williams (USA) 23:12 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 60KG Lost to Vasyl Lomachenko (UKR) 16:9 in the second preliminary round; Won against Vladimir Saruhanyan (ARM) 22:12 in the first preliminary round 2011 – USA National Olympic Trials 1st place – 60KG Won against Raynell Williams (USA) 21:16 in the final; Won against Raynell Williams (USA) 18:17 in the third round; Won against Won against Kenneth Sims (USA) 23:22 in the second round; Won against Toribio Ramirez (USA) 35:11 in the first round 2011 – USA National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Toka Kahn-Clary (USA) 28:20 in the final; Won against Damon Allen (USA) DQ 2nd round in the semi-final; Won against Adam Castillo (USA) 15:11 in the quarter-final; Won against Kevin Rivers (USA) RSC 3rd round in the second preliminary round; Won against Johnny Reyes (USA) 36:20 in the first preliminary round

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2011 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament participant – 60KG Lost to Erick De Leon (USA) by points in the first preliminary round 2010 – ITA-USA Dual Match2 – 60KG Lost to Donato Cosenza (ITA) 13:6 2010 – ITA-USA Dual Match1 – 60KG Lost to Domenico Valentino (ITA) 11:9 2010 – USA National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Eric Flores (USA) 4+:4 in the final; Won against Duran Caferro (USA) 7+:7 in the semi-final; Won against Adrian Martinez (USA) 15:11 in the quarter-final 2009 – USA Junior National Championships 1st place – 57KG Won against Damon Allen (USA) 13:10 in the final; Won against Isaac Castaneda (USA) 5:0 in the semi-final; Won against Hilario Ramirez Medina (USA) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2008 – USA Junior Olympic National Championships 1st place

60KG – JONNY GABRIEL BACCINO – URUGUAY (URU) Date Of Birth : 29/11/1989 2012 – URU-ARG Dual Match – 60KG Won against Carlos Rodriguez (ARG) by points 2012 – Rio Plata Championships (Colon, URU) 1st place – 60KG Won against Luciano Cons (ARG) by points in the final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) participant – 64KG Lost to Bert Braithwaite (GUY) 18:16 in the first preliminary round

60KG – GEOFFREY JAVIER CASTANARE – URUGUAY (URU) 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 6th place – 60KG Lost to Cobia Breedy (BAR) 16:3 in the quarter-final

60KG – HECTOR MANZANILLA – VENEZUELA (VEN) Date Of Birth : 28/06/1985 Height : 173cm Club : Miranda Coach : Alfredo Lemus; Zaour Gwazaba; Ernesto Sanchez; José De La Cruz 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 60KG Lost to Javkhlan Bariadi (MGL) 18:16 in the third preliminary round; Won against Albert Selimov (RUS) DQ 2nd round in the second preliminary round; Won against Tomas Vano (SVK) 15:11 in the first preliminary round 2011 – World Series of Boxing 12th Round – 61KG Lost to Raynell Williams (USA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 8th Round – 61KG Won against Jose Saenz (USA) by points 2010 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Johan Gonzalez (VEN) 21:12 in the semi-final; Won against Jonathan Valarezo (ECU) 15:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 6th place – 60KG Lost to Cesar Andres Villarraga (COL) 9:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) WO in the semi-final; Won against Zhandarbek Isanov (KAZ) 19:4 in the quarter-final; Won against Yunior Valdez (CUB) 8:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 5th place – 60KG Lost to Cesar Andres Villarraga (COL) 22:6 in the quarter-final 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 1st place – 57KG Won against Luis Enrique Porozo (ECU) 17:3 in the final; Won against Jans Nasem Barrera (BOL) by points in the semi-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 57KG Lost to Azat Hovhannisyan (ARM) 24:7 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) participant – 57KG Lost to Jorge Maisonet (PUR) 7:2 in the first preliminary round 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) 7th place – 54KG Lost to Bruno Julie (MRI) 13:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Han Soon Chul (KOR) 17:6 in the second preliminary round; Won against Issa Samir (GHA) 13:10 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Popenchenko Memorial Tournament (Moscow, RUS) 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Eduard Gukasyan (RUS) WO in the final; Won against Alaeddin Shili (TUN) 23:9 in the semifinal 2008 – AIBA President’s Cup (Taipei, TPE) 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Bakhodirjon Sultanov (UZB) 22:19 in the semifinal; Won against Hicham Ziouti (FRA) 19:2 in the quarterfinal; Won against Alaeddin Shili (TUN) 16:5 in the first round 2007 – Venezuela National Games 1st place – 54KG Won against Pedro Blanco (VEN) 3:2 in the final

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2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) 6th place – 54KG Lost to Enkhbat Badar-Uugan (MGL) RSCI 3rd round in the quarterfinal; Won against Maksim Tretyak (UKR) 34:21 in the third round; Won against Mohamed Rezkalla (EGY) 29:13 in the second round; Won against Elshan Ismailov (AZE) 33:17 in the first round 2007 – Copa Francisco Miranda (Caracas, VEN) 1st place – 54KG Won against Alexis Negrete (COL) RSC 2nd round in the final 2007 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 54KG Won against Randy Acevedo (VEN) RSC 2nd round in the final 2007 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (San Juan de los Morros, VEN) 5th place – 54KG Lost to Guillermo Rigondeaux (CUB) 8+:8 in the quarterfinal 2007 – 1st Pan Am Games Qualifier (Barquismeto, VEN) 1st place – 54KG Won against Roberto Marroquin (USA) RSCO 3rd round in the final 2006 – South American Games (Buenos Aires, ARG) 1st place – 54KG Won against Oscar Escandon (COL) 12:7 in the final; Won against Maximiliano Marquez (ARG) 14:13 in the semifinal 2006 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 1st place – 54KG 2006 – Central American&Caribbean Games (Cartagena, COL) 3rd place – 54KG Lost to José Arturo Santos (MEX) 15:9 in the semifinal 2006 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 54KG Won against Helder Gonzaga Oliveira (BRA) 23:9 in the final 2006 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 2nd place – 54KG Lost to Guillermo Rigondeaux (CUB) 21:9 in the final; Won against James Dean Pereira (BRA) 24:16 in the semifinal 2005 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Matanzas, CUB) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Karel Luis Martinez (CUB) 30:20 in the semifinal 2005 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 51KG Won against Oscar Escandon (COL) 19:10 in the final; Won against McJoe Arroyo (PUR) 20:4 in the semifinal 2005 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Cienfuegos, CUB) 7th place – 51KG Lost to Arun Singh (IND) RSCO 3rd round 2004 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 51KG Won against Oscar Escandon (COL) RSCO 3rd round in the final 2004 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Joseph Serrano (PUR) by points 2004 – Panamerican Junior Champs (New Mexico, MEX) 1st place – 51KG

60KG – ANGEL RODRIGUEZ – VENEZUELA (VEN) Date Of Birth : 30/11/1987 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 17:7 in the semi-final; Won against Alberto Melian (ARG) 16:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 56KG Lost to Orzubek Shayimov (UZB) 10:9 in the second preliminary round; Won against Mohamed Bedir Farag Hassan (EGY) 20:11 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 1st place – 56KG Won against Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 5:0 in the final; Won against Luis Porozo (ECU) 5:0 in the semi-final; Won against Dante Colque (BOL) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 1st place – 56KG Won against Joey Laviolette (CAN) 14:7 in the final; Won against Joselito Aguirre (GUA) 17:6 in the semi-final; Won against Alexander Espinoza (NCA) 10:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 56KG Lost to Deivi Julio (COL) 13:11 in the semi-final; Won against Joey Laviolette (CAN) 13:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 5th place – 56KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 11:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Cesar Dahua (PER) 20:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 5th place – 57KG Lost to Oscar Valdez (MEX) 6:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 5th place – 57KG Lost to Ivan Onate (CUB) 12:5 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 1st place – 57KG Won against Deivis Julio (COL) 3:0 in the final; Won against Luis Porozo (ECU) 12:0 in the semi-final; Won against Jackmer Majipo (PER) 12:1 in the quarter-final 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Erick Bonez (ECU) 17:4 in the semi-final

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2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 60KG Lost to Jai Bhagwan Singh (IND) 10:4 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 5th place – 60KG Lost to Yankiel Leon (CUB) 6:2 in the quarter-final 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 60KG Won against Everton Lopes (BRA) by points in the final; Won against Jesus Cuadro (VEN) 7:5 in the semi-final 2009 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Santiago de Cuba, ESP) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Lazaro Alvarez (CUB) 2:1 in the final; Won against Erick Bonez (ECU) 14:10 in the semi-final; Won against Eugen Burhard (GER) 9:6 in the quarter-final 2008 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 57KG Won against Luis Porozo (ECU) 6:2 in the final; Won against Cesar Villarraga (COL) 3:0 in the semi-final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) participant – 57KG Lost to Robson Conceicao (BRA) 14:9 in the first preliminary round 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 5th place – 57KG Lost to Idel Torriente (CUB) 13:3 in the quarter-final 2007 – Venezuela National Games 1st place – 57KG Won against Ronal Hernandez (VEN) 3:2 in the final 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 57KG Lost to Arturo Santos (MEX) 22:14 in the third preliminary round; Won against Ibrahima Keita (GUI) 15:10 in the second preliminary round; Won against Sandor Racz (HUN) 20:7 in the first preliminary round 2006 – South American Games (Buenos Aires, ARG) 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Jesus Cuellar (ARG) 11:10 in the semi-final; Won against Humberto Mamani (BOL) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final

64KG – ALBERTO PALMETA – ARGENTINA (ARG) Date Of Birth : 20/04/1990 2012 – Argentinean National Selection Tournament 1st place – 64KG Won against Mauricio Lucerne (ARG) by points in the final 2011 – Olympic Test Event (London, ENG) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Maimaitituersun Qiong (CHN) 11:4 in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 9th place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 15:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Luis Miranda (PER) 5:4 in the final; Won against Mian Hussain (CAN) 7:5 in the semi-final; Won against Kevin Luna (GUA) 15:12 in the quarter-final 2010 – Stars Tournament (Mogi das Cruzes, BRA) 2nd place – 64KG Won against Jackson Duraes (BRA) 7:2; Won against Angelo Baez (CHI) 15:4; Won against Felipe Pereira (BRA) 15:6; Lost to Roberto Quiroz (BRA) 17:9 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) participant – 64KG Lost to Luis Romero (VEN) 9:3 in the first preliminary round

64KG – VALENTINO KNOWLES – BAHAMAS (BAH) Date Of Birth : 16/08/1988 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Roniel Iglesias (CUB) 22:14 in the final; Won against Yoelvis Hernandez (VEN) 11:6 in the semi-final; Won against Fabian Maidana (ARG) 17+:17 in the quarter-final; Won against Luis Amador (NCA) 17:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Manoj Kumar (IND) 17:11 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Cesar Rivas (PAN) 12:7 in the semi-final; Won against Nathan Robert Ridings (ESA) 7:4 in the quarter-final; Won against Daniel Munoz (CHI) 17:12 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 10th place – 64KG Lost to Antonio Ortiz (PUR) 7:6 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 5th place – 64KG Lost to Roniel Iglesias (CUB) 15:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Fabian Maidana (ARG) 12:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Ricardo Garcia (DOM) 3:2 in the semi-final

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2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Manoj Kumar (IND) 3:1 in the semi-final; Won against Ikani Falekaono (TGA) 28:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Emil Kaoka (PNG) 12:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 1st place – 64KG Won against Luis Romero (VEN) 6:2 in the final; Won against Juan Pablo Romero (MEX) 7:5 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Virula Lopez (GUA) RSCH 3rd round in the quarter-final; Won against Henry Lawrence (DOM) 7:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Juan Pablo Romero (MEX) 6:5 in the semifinal; Won against Juan Carlos Abreu (DOM) 8:6 in the quarterfinal 2010 – Commonwealth Championships (New Delhi, IND) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Jai Bhagwan (IND) 6:2 in the final; Won against Joseph Njogu (KEN) 4:2 in the semifinal; Won against R.M.A.B. Gunathilake (SRI) 8:2 in the quarterfinal 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 60KG Lost to Ljubomir Marjanovic (SRB) 18:6 in the second preliminary round; Won against Joseph Njogu Ndungu (KEN ) 11:8 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 5th place – 60KG Lost to Ricardo Garcia (DOM) 9:2 in the quarterfinal 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) participant – 64KG Lost to Leonardo Carrillo (COL) 16:8 in the first round 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) participant – 60KG Lost to José Pedraza (PUR) 20:4 in the first round 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) 13:2 in the semifinal; Won against Roniel Pierre (HAI) 7:6 in the quarterfinal 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 60KG Lost to Jai Bhagwan Singh (IND) 35:12 in the first preliminary round 2007 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Port Of Spain, TRI) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Noel Lopez (MEX) 27:4 in the quarter-final 2006 – Caribbean Junior Championships (Chaguaramas, TRI) 1st place – 64KG 64KG – JUAN PABLO LOAYZA – BOLIVIA (BOL) Date Of Birth : 25/01/1995 2012 – South American Championships (Rancagua, CHI) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Fernando Coria (ARG) by points in the quarter-final

64KG – YVES ULYSSE – CANADA (CAN) Date Of Birth : 29/07/1988 Height : 174cm Number of bouts : 55 Stance : Orthodox 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 64KG Won against Francisco Vargas (PUR) 13:9 2012 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Lexton Bates (CAN) 13:7 in the final; Won against Steve Lalancette (CAN) 23:5 in the semi-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Gyula Kate (HUN) 27:17 in the second preliminary round; Won against Ljubomir Marjanovic (SRB) 20:14 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) 14:8 in the final; Won against Juan Rosa (PUR) 18:10 in the semi-final 2011 – CAN-ENG Dual Match2 – 64KG Won against Sam Bowen (ENG) 21+:21 2011 – CAN-ENG Dual Match1 – 64KG Won against Sam Bowen (ENG) 26:23 2011 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Josh Wagner (CAN) 6:3 in the final; Won against Alonzo Johnson (CAN) 4:2 in the semi-final; Won against Jesse Wilcox (CAN) 5:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) 6th place – 64KG Lost to Bradley Saunders (ENG) 11:4 in the quarter-final; Won against Frederick Lawson (GHA) 5:4 in the second preliminary round; Won against Mohamed Abdur Rahim (BAN) 6:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Pritchard Colon (PUR) 5:1 in the quarterfinal 2010 – PUR-CAN Dual Match – 64KG Won against John Sosa (PUR) 4:2

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2010 – CAN-IRL Dual Match2 – 64KG Won against Stephen Donnelly (IRL) 17:11 2010 – CAN-IRL Dual Match1 – 64KG Lost to Stephen Donnelly (IRL) 14:10 2010 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 64KG Won against Jesse Wilcox (CAN) 8:4 in the final; Won against Kane Heron (CAN) 19:9 in the semifinal 2010 – Canadian National Championships 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Ron Makovoz (CAN) 7:6 in the final; Won against Kane Heron (CAN) 17:5 in the semifinal

64KG – EDUARD ANTONIO MARRIAGA – COLOMBIA (COL) Date Of Birth : 25/11/1992 Club : Los Vallejos 2011 – Colombian National Championships 1st place – 60KG 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 9th place – 60KG Lost to Yasnier Toledo (CUB) 13:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Joedison Teixeira (BRA) 14:11 in the quarter-final 2010 – Colombian Youth National Championships 1st place – 60KG Won against Yeis Solano (COL) 5:1 in the final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 10th place – 57KG Lost to Juan Reyes (GUA) 12:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 7th place – 57KG Lost to Norlan Yera (CUB) 16:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 57KG Lost to Dmitriy Yun (RUS) 5:4 in the second preliminary round; Won against Peter Habyarimana (RWA) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Yunior Valdez (CUB) 6:4 in the semi-final; Won against Randy Mezones (VEN) 10:5 in the quarter-final 2009 – Panamerican Junior Championships (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 54KG Lost to Kelvin Jimenez (DOM) 6:4 in the quarter-final

64KG – RONIEL IGLESIAS SOTOLONGO – CUBA (CUB) Date Of Birth : 14/08/1988 Club : Pinar del Rio Coach : Pedro Roque; Julio Mena; Julio Rodriguez; Emiliano Chirino Residence : Havana 2012 – Grand Prix Usti nad Labem (Usti nad Labem, CZE) 1st place – 64KG Won against Zdenek Chladek (CZE) 18:9 in the final; Won against Maksim Ignatyev (RUS) 19:7 in the semi-final; Won against Manoj Kumar (IND) 20:12 in the quarter-final; Won against Uranchimeg Munkherdene (MGL) 14:12 in the first preliminary round 2012 – Strandja Memorial Tournament (Sofia, BUL) 9th place – 64KG Lost to Avak Uzliyan (RUS) 13:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cuban National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Richard Poll (CUB) 20:5 in the final; Won against Livan Navarro (CUB) 37:15 in the semi-final; Won against Jorge Moiran Vinet (CUB) 22:13 in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 1st place – 64KG Won against Valentino Knowles (BAH) 22:14 in the final; Won against Everton Lopes (BRA) 18:9 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Virula Lopez (GUA) 19:10 in the quarter-final; Won against Juan Pablo Romero (MEX) 17:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Denis Berinchyk (UKR) 19+:19 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 1st place – 64KG Won against Johan Gonzalez (VEN) 5:0 in the final; Won against Jackson Marine (DOM) RSCI 2nd round in the semi-final; Won against Faider Luis Hernandez (COL) 5:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Joelvis Hernandez (VEN) 3:2 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cuban National Team Championships 2nd place – 64KG Won against Miguel Arrechea (CUB) AB 1st round; Won against Vladimir Diaz (CUB) 33:18; Won against Antonio Bisset (CUB) 20:11; Won against Adrian Mestre (CUB) 29:11; Won against Yasmany Jorrin (CUB) 21:8

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2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 64KG Won against Joelvis Hernandez (VEN) by points in the final; Won against Joan Gonzalez (VEN) by points in the semi-final; Won against Samuel Zapata (VEN) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) 1st place – 64KG Won against Everton Lopes (BRA) 23:6 in the final; Won against Richard Poll (CUB) 15:6 in the semi-final; Won against Batyrkhan Dzhukenbayev (KAZ) 27:19 in the quarter-final; Won against Balwinder Beniwal (IND) 27:12 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 1st place – 64KG Won against Everton Lopes (BRA) 9:5 in the final; Won against Jose Virula Lopez (GUA) RSCI 3rd round in the semi-final; Won against Valentino Knowles (BAH) 15:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Pedro Sosa (USA) 18:3 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bocskai Memorial Tournament (Debrecen, HUN) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Bradley Saunders (ENG) WO in the semi-final; Won against Gabor Gorbics (HUN) 4:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Mohamed El-Mechhabi (MAR) 4:2 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Cerro Pelado Cup (Havana, CUB) 1st place – 64KG Won against Yordan Frometa (CUB) 10:2 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 64KG Won against Juan Pablo Romero (MEX) 10:2 in the final; Won against Pritchard Colon (PUR) 7:1 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Virula Lopez (GUA) 8:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 1st place – 64KG Won against Richard Poll (CUB) 4:2 in the final; Won against Batyrkhan Dzhukenbayev (KAZ) 6:2 in the semi-final; Won against Arlen Lopez (CUB) 8:4 in the quarter-final; Won against Jorge Moiran Vinet (CUB) 4:0 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Guantanamo, CUB) 1st place – 64KG Won against Balwinder Beniwal (IND) 21:8 in the final; Won against Richard Poll (CUB) 2:0 in the semi-final 2010 – Cuban National Challenge 1st place – 64KG Won against Daikel Simon (CUB) 6:4 in the final; Won against Orestes Velazquez (CUB) DQ 2nd round in the semi-final 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match1 – 64KG Won against Abel Mina (ECU) 3:0 2010 – Strandja Memorial Tournament (Yambol, BUL) 1st place – 64KG Won against Milan Zlatev (BUL) 4:0 in the final; Won against Onur Sipal (TUR) WO in the semi-final; Won against Simeon Chamov (BUL) 4:0 in the quarter-final 2010 – Bocskai Memorial Tournament (Debrecen, HUN) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Samir Machrouh (FRA) 2:1 in the final; Won against Bradley Saunders (ENG) 6:2 in the semi-final; Won against Driss Moussaid (MAR) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Richard Poll (CUB) 4:3 in the final; Won against Disney Semanat (CUB) 11:4 in the semi-final; Won against Jorge Luis Sanchez (CUB) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2009 – Kid Chocolate Meeting (Havana, CUB) 1st place – 64KG Won against Richard Poll (CUB) 7:3 in the final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) 1st place – 64KG Won against Frankie Gomez (USA) 8:2 in the final; Won against Uranchimeg Munkherdene (MGL) 6:4 in the semi-final; Won against Scott Cardle (ENG) RSCI 3rd round in the quarter-final; Won against Madadi Nagzibekov (TJK) 15:1 in the second preliminary round; Won against Brice Romaric Bassole (BKF) 14:0 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Senior Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 1st place – 64KG Won against Ramses Garcia (MEX) 12:5 in the final; Won against Myke Carvalho (BRA) 10:7 in the semifinal; Won against Samuel Figueroa (PUR) 11:6 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 64KG Won against Victor Pinango (VEN) 5:0 in the final; Won against Angel Molero (VEN) RSC 2nd round in the semifinal 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Richard Poll (CUB) 6:2 in the final; Won against Yudennis Thaureaux (CUB) 7:1 in the semifinal 2009 – FRA-CUB Dual Match3 – 64KG Lost to Alexis Vastine (FRA) 10:5 2009 – FRA-CUB Dual Match2 – 64KG Won against Hassan Amzile (FRA) 8:4 2009 – FRA-CUB Dual Match1 – 64KG Won against Adriani Vastine (FRA) 7:2 2009 – ITA-CUB Dual Match2 – 64KG Won against Dario Vangeli (ITA) 2009 – ITA-CUB Dual Match1 – 64KG Won against Renato De Donato (ITA) 2009 – Ahmet Cömert Tournament (Istanbul, TUR) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Levan Gvamichava (GEO) 8:5 in the quarterfinal; Won against Aleksandr Kuzmin (RUS) 6:1 in the first round 2009 – Strandja Tournament (Plovdiv, BUL) 1st place – 64KG Won against Simeon Chamov (BUL) 4:0 in the final; Won against Aleksey Zubok (RUS) 7:1 in the semifinal

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2009 – Bocskai Memorial Tournament (Debrecen, HUN) 1st place – 64KG Won against Alexis Vastine (FRA) 12:5 in the final; Won against Houman Karami (IRN) 14:1 in the semifinal 2009 – Cuba Senior National Champs 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Yordenis Ugas (CUB) 12:9 in the final; Won against Richard Poll (CUB) 10:1 in the semifinal; Won against Frank Delgado (CUB) 5:0 in the quarterfinal 2008 – AIBA World Cup (Moscow, RUS) 1st place – 64KG Won against Uranchimeg Munkherdene (MGL) 16:2 in the final; Won against Aleksandr Ivanov (RUS) 18:6 in the semifinal; Won against Ramal Amanov (AZE) 18:6 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Grand Prix Ostrava (Ostrava, CZE) 1st place – 64KG Won against Luca Melis (ITA) RSC 1st round in the final 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Manus Boonjumnong (THA) 10:5 in the semifinal; Won against Gennadiy Kovalyov (RUS) 5:2 in the quarterfinal; Won against Driss Moussaid (MAR) 15:4 in the second preliminary round; Won against Babou Mahaman Smaila (CMR) 15:1 in the first preliminary round 2008 – CUB-FRA Dual Match – 64KG Won against Alexis Vastine (FRA) 4:1 2008 – Grand Prix Usti nad Labem (Usti nad Labem, CZE) 6th place – 64KG Lost to Todd Kidd (AUS) 22:17 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Panamerican Senior Champs (Cuenca, ECU) 1st place – 64KG Won against Victor Pinango (VEN) RSC 3rd round 2008 – Klichko Brothers Tournament (Kiev, UKR) 1st place – 64KG Won against Denis Lazarev (UKR) 11:6 in the final; Won against Andriy Lukyanchuk (UKR) 9:5 in the semifinal 2008 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 1st place – 64KG Won against Richard Poll (CUB) 8:1 in the final 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 64KG Won against Felix Manuel Diaz (DOM) 4:3 in the final 2008 – Strandja Tournament (Plovdiv, BUL) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Boris Georgiev (BUL) 26:8 in the final 2008 – Cuba Senior National Champs 1st place – 64KG Won against Richard Poll (CUB) 12:9 in the final 2007 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Santa Clara, CUB) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Yordenis Ugas (CUB) 15:6 in the final 2007 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 6th place – 60KG Lost to Jesus Cuadro (VEN) 26:10 2007 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (San Juan de los Morros, VEN) 5th place – 60KG Lost to Lisandro Bolivar (VEN) 21:6 2007 – Cuba Senior National Champs 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Yordenis Ugas (CUB) 21:8 in the final 2006 – AIBA Junior World Championships (Agadir, MAR) 1st place – 60KG Won against Azamat Smagulov (KAZ) 29:18 in the final; Won against Imil Iksanov (RUS) RSC 2nd round in the semi-final; Won against Everton Lopes (BRA) 39:24 in the quarter-final 2006 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 7th place – 57KG Lost to Li Yang (CHN) 11:9 2006 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 54KG Lost to Juan Velasquez (PUR) 14:11 2006 – Cuba Senior National Champs 3rd place – 54KG Lost to Idel Torriente (CUB) 28:11 in the semifinal 2005 – Panamerican Senior Champs (Teresopolis, BRA) 3rd place – 51KG Lost to Helder Gonzaga (BRA) 14:13 2005 – Coupe des Nations (Bastia, FRA) 3rd place – 51KG 2005 – FRA-CUB Dual Match – 51KG Lost to Jerome Thomas (FRA) 38:25 2005 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Cienfuegos, CUB) 1st place – 51KG 2005 – Battle Of Stalingrad Junior Tournament (Volgograd, RUS) 2nd place – 51KG Lost to Samir Mammadov (AZE) by points 2005 – Cuba Senior National Champs 1st place – 51KG

64KG – RICARDO GARCIA – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (DOM) Date Of Birth : 01/10/1986 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 6th place – 64KG Lost to Joan Santos (DOM) 3:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Denis Fomin (RUS) 19:3 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 11th place – 64KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) RSCH 2nd round in the first preliminary round

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2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 64KG Won against Anderson Rojas (ECU) 5:0 in the final; Won against Ricardo Rijo (DOM) 19:11 in the semi-final; Won against Jackson Marine (DOM) 19:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) participant – 64KG Lost to Precious Makina (ZAM) 15:10 in the second preliminary round; Won against Sandile Hlatswayo (RSA) 11:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Jose Virula Lopez (GUA) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) 12:6 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Virula Lopez (GUA) 11:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) 12:6 in the semi-final; Won against Luis Miranda (PER) 11:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Ernabe Pierre (HAI) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 64KG Won against Roberto Queiroz (BRA) 4:1 in the final; Won against Valentino Knowles (BAH) 3:2 in the semi-final 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 5th place – 64KG Lost to Antonio Ortiz (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2010 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Anderson Rojas (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Luis Romero (VEN) 6:5 in the semi-final; Won against Aaron Hassette (TRI) 2:1 in the quarter-final; Won against Anderson Medina (NCA) 11:2 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Fernando Jaquez (DOM) by points in the final; Won against Nelson Marinez (DOM) by points in the semi-final 2009 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Juan Carlos Abreu (DOM) 8:1 in the final; Won against Raul Sanchez (DOM) 8:4 in the semi-final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) participant – 60KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) 14:3 in the second preliminary round; Won against Ramon Elias Mescarena (CHI) 24:7 in the first preliminary round

64KG – ANDERSON DAVID ROJAS – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 18/12/1992 Club : Pichincha 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 1st place – 64KG Won against Luis Pico (ECU) by points in the final; Won against Cesar Diaz (PER) by points in the semi-final 2012 – South American Championships (Rancagua, CHI) 1st place – 69KG Won against Roberto Queiroz (BRA) 2:1 in the final; Won against John Sanchez (COL) by points in the semi-final 2012 – Vllaznia Memorial Tournament (Shkodra, ALB) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Asmer Bilali (ALB) by points in the semi-final; Won against Bojan Risteski (MKD) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Yoelvis Hernandez (VEN) 10:9 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Denis Berinchyk (UKR) 26:13 in the second preliminary round; Won against Maurice Bikorimana (RWA) 19:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Ricardo Garcia (DOM) 5:0 in the final; Won against Roberto Lara (DOM) 14:7 in the semi-final 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Samuel Zapata (VEN) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Fabian Maidana (ARG) 26:16 in the semi-final; Won against Cesar Diaz (PER) 17:1 in the quarter-final; Won against Kendall Ebanks (CAY) 21:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Jose Virula Lopez (GUA) 9:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Faider Hernandez (COL) 10:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Ecuadorian National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Luis Soria (ECU) 10:1 in the final, Won against Jorge Moran (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Jose Davila (PUR) by points in the final; Won against Ricardo Garcia (DOM) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) participant – 69KG Lost to Oscar Molina (MEX) 6:2 in the first preliminary round

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2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 69KG Lost to Chris Blaney (IRL) 6:1 in the second preliminary round; Won against Charilaos Malichoudis (GRE) 6:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Hector Boloy (CUB) 14:4 in the final; Won against David Lourenco Costa (BRA) 7:6 in the semifinal; Won against Abraham Liriano (DOM) 10:9 in the quarterfinal 2010 – Ecuadorian Youth National Championships 1st place – 69KG Won against Samuel Hurtado (ECU) by points in the final

64KG – LUIS PICO – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 19/01/1990 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Anderson Rojas (ECU) by points in the final; Won against Faider Luis Hernandez (COL) by points in the semi-final 2012 – South American Championships (Rancagua, CHI) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Daniel Munoz (CHI) by points in the final; Won against Jermin Padilla (COL) by points in the semi-final 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Jonathan Irrizary (PUR) 5:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Mario Contrera (CHI) 11:6 in the first preliminary round

64KG – LESTER MARTINEZ – GUATEMALA (GUA) Date Of Birth : 17/10/1995 Residence : Peten 2011 – Central American Championships (Managua, NCA) 1st place – 64KG Won against Alvaro Mercado (NCA) 23:15 in the final; Won against Alfredo De Jesus Martinez (ESA) 19:11 in the semi-final 2011 – Panamerican Junior Championships (Tena, ECU) 3rd place – 63KG Lost to Miguel Ferrin (ECU) 12:8 in the semi-final 2009 – Guatemalan Schoolboys National Championships 1st place – 54KG Won against Dani Lopez (GUA) by points in the final; Won against Cristian Estrada (GUA) by points in the semi-final

64KG – BERT BRAITHWAITE – GUYANA (GUY) Date Of Birth : 26/09/1988 Club : Guyana Defense Force Gym Number of bouts : 60 He has been boxing since 2005. 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 6th place – 64KG Lost to Johan Gonzalez (VEN) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 5th place – 64KG Lost to Joelvis Hernandez (VEN) 11:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Jonny Gabriel Baccino (URU) 18:16 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) participant – 64KG Lost to Aaron Hassette (TRI) 13:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Guyana National Open Championships 1st place – 64KG 2009 – Guyana National Open Championships 1st place – 64KG

64KG – ONEL JESUS MARTINEZ – HONDURAS (HON) Date Of Birth : 17/01/1979 2012 – NCA-HON Dual Match – 60KG Lost to Julio Laguna (NCA) RSC 3rd round 2011 – Honduras National Championships 1st place – 60KG

64KG – JUAN PABLO ROMERO – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 30/01/1990 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 64KG Won against Joan Santos (DOM) 4:1 in the final; Won against Jonathan Irrizary (PUR) KO 1st round in the semi-final; Won against Alberto Puello (DOM) 5:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Roberto Lara (DOM) 23:14 in the first preliminary round

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2012 – World Series of Boxing 9th Round – 61KG Won against Unal Gulec (TUR) TKO 4th round 2012 – World Series of Boxing 7th Round – 61KG Won against Abdelkader Chadi (ALG) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 4th Round – 61KG Won against Unal Gulec (TUR) WO 2011 – World Series of Boxing 2nd Round – 61KG Won against Mehdi Sellami (FRA) by points 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 9th place – 64KG Lost to Roniel Iglesias (CUB) 17:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Vincenzo Mangiacapre (ITA) 24:14 in the second preliminary round; Won against Violin Berzoi (MDA) 18:12 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Mexican National Olympiad 1st place – 64KG Won against Alejandro Bodart (MEX) 7:0 in the final; Won against Dario Garibay (MEX) by points in the semi-final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 11th Round – 61KG Lost to Eric Flores (USA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 9th Round – 61KG Won against Roberto Navarro (DOM) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 5th Round – 61KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 3rd Round – 61KG Lost to Roberto Navarro (DOM) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 1st Round – 61KG Won against Uranchimeg Munkherdene (MGL) by points 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Valentino Knowles (BAH) 7:5 in the semi-final; Won against Philip Bowes (JAM) 13:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Roniel Iglesias (CUB) 10:2 in the final; Won against Valentino Knowles (BAH) 6:5 in the semi-final; Won against Luis Romero (VEN) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final; Won against Justiniano Mina (ECU) AB 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Mexican National Olympiad 1st place – 64KG Won against Edwin Aguilar (MEX) 18:4 in the final 2009 – Mexican National Olympiad 1st place – 60KG Won against Rodolfo Uriel (MEX) by points in the final; Won against Bernardo Gomez (MEX) by points in the semi-final 2008 – Mexican National Championships 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Francisco Vargas (MEX) 16:8 in the final; Won against John Carlo Aparicio (MEX) 12:4 in the semi-final; Won against Alejandro Garay (MEX) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final 2008 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Vage Saruhanyan (RUS) 15:5 in the quarter-final; Won against Gabriel Podasca (ROM) 17:3 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Mexican Youth National Olympiad 1st place – 60KG Won against Nestor Fernando Garcia (MEX) by points in the final; Won against Adrian Jaime Estrella (MEX) by points in the semi-final

64KG – RAMON ISAIAS HIDALGO – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 03/11/1993 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Joan Santos (DOM) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Antonio Ortiz (PUR) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 3rd Round – 61KG Lost to Wang Zhimin (CHN) by points 2011 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Julio Rodriguez (MEX) 25:19 in the final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 1st Round – 61KG Lost to Arthur Bril (GER) by points

64KG – ROBERTO ARRIAZA – NICARAGUA (NCA) Date Of Birth : 14/04/1990 2012 – NCA-HON Dual Match – 69KG Won against Walter Ordonez (HON) RSC 3rd round 2012 – Nicaraguan National Championships 1st place – 69KG 2011 – Central American Championships (Managua, NCA) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Guzman (ESA) 26:24 in the semi-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) participant – 69KG Lost to Aaron Prince (TRI) 18:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Nicaraguan National Meeting 1st place – 69KG Won against Alexander Chamorro (NCA) AB 2nd round in the final

64KG – OMER ONASSIS RODRIGUEZ – PANAMA (PAN)

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Date Of Birth : 05/03/1993 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 10th place – 60KG Lost to Cesar Andres Villarraga (COL) 8:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American Games (Panama City, PAN) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Jorge Alberto Carvajal (CRC) 13:9 in the final; Won against Jorge Castillo (ESA) 15:10 in the semi-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 7th place – 60KG Lost to Erick Bonez (ECU) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 7th place – 60KG Lost to David Morales (GUA) 11:5 in the quarter-final; Won against Akiel Outram (TRI) RSCI 3rd round in the first preliminary round

64KG – CESAR RIVAS – PANAMA (PAN) Date Of Birth : 09/08/1989 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 64KG Lost to Yoelvis Hernandez (VEN) 14:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Joelvis Hernandez (VEN) 15:9 in the final; Won against Valentino Knowles (BAH) 12:7 in the semi-final; Won against Jesse Wilcox (CAN) 9:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Pedro Sosa (USA) RSCI 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 64KG Lost to Fabian Maidana (ARG) 24:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Lyndell Marcellin (STL) 28:8 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 6th place – 64KG Lost to Luis Romero (VEN) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final; Won against Jewel Lewis (GRN) 5:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American Championships (San Jose, CRC) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Carlos Guzman (ESA) 7:3 in the final; Won against Gerson Gomez (GUA) 15:6 in the semi-final; Won against Siviany Ramirez (CRC) 8:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American Games (Panama City, PAN) 1st place – 64KG Won against Pablo Trana (NCA) 16:8 in the final

64KG – ANTONIO ORTIZ – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 19/05/1993 Club : Junquito Boxing 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Ramon Hidalgo (MEX) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) AB 3rd round in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 64KG Won against Everton Lopes (BRA) 16:11 in the final; Won against Jose Virula Lopez (GUA) by points in the semi-final; Won against John Sosa (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 5th place – 64KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) 11:7 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Fabian Maidana (ARG) 20:13 in the final; Won against Nathan Robert Ridings (ESA) 11:4 in the semi-final; Won against Jesse Wilcox (CAN) 10:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Valentino Knowles (BAH) 7:6 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Puerto Rican National Championships 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Angel Suarez (PUR) 9:2 in the final; Won against John Natel (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 64KG Won against Raul Sanchez (DOM) 2:1 in the final; Won against Gabriel Duluc (USA) by points in the semi-final; Won against Ricardo Garcia (DOM) by points in the quarter-final 2010 – CAN-PUR Dual Match2 – 60KG Won against Mitch Cormier (CAN) 2:1 2010 – CAN-PUR Dual Match1 – 60KG Won against Mitch Cormier (CAN) 2:1 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Jose Pedraza (PUR) by points in the final 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 60KG Lost to Eduards Gutmans (LAT) 6:1 in the second preliminary round; Won against Dimitar Krastev (BUL) 6:1 in the first preliminary round

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2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, CUB) 6th place – 60KG Lost to Daniel Echevarria (MEX) 16:4 in the quarterfinal 2010 – Puerto Rican Youth National Championships 1st place – 60KG 2009 – Cinturao de Ouro Youth Tournament (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 60KG Won against Allan Silva Costa (BRA) 10:9 in the final 2009 – PUR-CAN Youth Dual Match2 – 60KG Won against Stefan Melideo (CAN) 10:7

64KG – FRANCISCO VARGAS – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 04/05/1994 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 64KG Lost to Yves Ulysse (CAN) 13:9 2012 – MEX-PUR Dual Match – 64KG Won against Carlos Sanchez (MEX) 12:7

64KG – LYNDEL MARCELLIN – SAINT LUCIA (STL) Date Of Birth : 11/10/1993 Height : 172cm Nickname : The Russian 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Uranchimeg Munkherdene (MGL) 20:6 in the second preliminary round; Won against Adamou Mounkaila (NIG) 20:15 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) participant – 64KG Lost to Cesar Rivas (PAN) 28:8 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Saint Lucia’s National Championships 3rd place – 60KG Lost to Dalton George (STL) by points in the final 2010 – Youth Olympic Games (Singapore, SIN) 5th place – 64KG Won against Muhammad Nabi Oryakhil (AFG) 12:10 in the fifth place contest; Lost to Samuel Zapata (VEN) 11:0 in the quarterfinal 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Farrukh Ismetov (TKM) 11:1 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Saint Lucia’s Junior National Championships 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Dillon Gerald (STL) 14:4 in the final

64KG – LEXTON BATES – TRINIDAD&TOBAGO (TRI) Date Of Birth : 02/02/1980 Place Of Birth : Canada 2012 – Trinidad & Tobago National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Ryan Persad (TRI) RSC 1st round in the final 2012 – Canadian National Championships 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Yves Ulysse (CAN) 13:7 in the final; Won against Ayaz Hussain (CAN) 10:8 in the semi-final; Won against Jessie Wilcox (CAN) 9:6 in the quarter-final; Won against David Funk (CAN) RSC 3rd round in the first preliminary round

64KG – JAMEL HERRING – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA) Date Of Birth : 30/10/1985 Height : 178cm Coach : Jesse Revelo Club : US Marine Corps Residence : Camp Lejeune, North Caroline Occupation : Electrician Children : Stephen (5), Ariyanah (3), Jamel Jr. (2) He has been boxing since 2001. 2012 – USA National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Julian Rodriguez (USA) 14:9 in the final; Won against Luis Olivares (USA) 20:13 in the semi-final; Won against Rashidi Ellis (USA) 16:14 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Hu Qing (CHN) 20:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – USA National Olympic Trials 1st place – 64KG Won against Pedro Sosa (USA) 15:10 in the final; Won against Pedro Sosa (USA) 14:13 in the third round; Won against Won against Michael Reed (USA) 19:18 in the second round; Won against Tom Duquette (USA) 12+:12 in the first round

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2011 – USA National Championships 5th place – 64KG Lost to Semajay Thomas (USA) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final; Won against Anthony Flores (USA) 19:11 in the first preliminary round 2011 – USA Armed Forces National Championships 1st place – 64KG 2010 – World Military Championships (Camp Lejeune, USA) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Merey Akshalov (KAZ) 7:1 in the final; Won against Sisira Kumarasinghe (SRI) 3:1 in the semi-final 2010 – USA National Championships 7th place – 64KG Lost to Abel Ramos (USA) 14:11 in the quarter-final; Won against Willie Jones (USA) 15:9 in the first preliminary round 2010 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament participant – 64KG Lost to Zeddie Adams (USA) 5:0 in the first preliminary round 2010 – USA-ITA Dual Match2 – 64KG Lost to Davide Cenciarelli (ITA) RSCH 2nd round 2009 – USA National Championships 5th place – 64KG Lost to Frankie Gomez (USA) DQ 3rd round in the quarter-final; Won against Tom Duquette (USA) 9:4 in the first preliminary round

64KG – YOELVIS JESUS HERNANDEZ – VENEZUELA (VEN) Date Of Birth : 05/12/1993 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Valentino Knowles (BAH) 11:6 in the semi-final; Won against Anderson Rojas (ECU) 10:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Cesar Rivas (PAN) 14:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Thomas Stalker (ENG) 17:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 9th place – 64KG Lost to Roniel Iglesias (CUB) 3:2 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 1st place – 64KG Won against Cesar Rivas (PAN) 15:9 in the final; Won against Luis Amador (NCA) 13:5 in the semi-final; Won against Bert Braithwaite (GUY) 11:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Faider Hernandez (COL) 8:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Roniel Iglesias (CUB) by points in the final; Won against Jackson Jimenez (DOM) 5:0 in the semi-final 2011 – Roberto Balado Memorial Cup (Havana, CUB) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Livan Navarro (CUB) 26:19 in the final; Won against Joan Gonzalez (VEN) 20:12 in the semi-final; Won against Roberto Queiroz (BRA) 22:13 in the quarter-final; Won against Kevin Brown (CUB) 14:13 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) 10th place – 64KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) 19:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 9th place – 64KG Lost to Fabian Maidana (ARG) 10:2 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Golden Belt Youth Tournament (Portoviejo, ECU) 1st place – 64KG Won against Samario Miranda (ECU) by points in the final; Won against Jose Bennett (ECU) 17:8 in the semi-final

69KG – CARLOS BRIAN CASTANO – ARGENTINA (ARG) Date Of Birth : 12/09/1989 Coach : Sarbelio Fuentes (CUB) Residence : Buenos Aires 2012 – ARG-DOM Dual Match – 69KG Won against Henry Polanco (DOM) by points in the final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 1st place – 69KG Lost to Gabriel Maestre (VEN) 16:14 in the final; Won against Patricio Villagra (CHI) WO in the semi-final; Won against Errol Spence (USA) 20:11 in the quarter-final; Won against Myke Carvalho (BRA) 12:9 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Stars Tournament (Mogi das Cruzes, BRA) 2nd place – 69KG Won against Robson Andrade (BRA) RSC 3rd round; Lost to Myke Carvalho (BRA) 17:14; Won against Leon Chartoi (SWE) 12:9; Won against David Lourenco Costa (BRA) 10:9 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 6:0 in the semi-final; Won against Junior Castillo (DOM) 8:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 1st place – 69KG Won against Leonardo Carrillo (COL) 7:1 in the final; Won against Esquiva Florentino Falcao (BRA) 9:6 in the semi-final; Won against Marcos Quiroz (ECU) 12:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – CUB-ARG Dual Match – 69KG Won against Jose Contreras (CUB) 3:0

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2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) 9th place – 69KG Lost to Jack Robert Culcay (GER) 14:5 in the third preliminary round; Won against Jan Romanovskij (LTU) 21:5 in the second preliminary round; Won against Mark Basile (AUS) 22:8 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Torneo Apertura 1st place – 64KG 2008 – Argentinean National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Miguel Barrionuevo (ARG) by points in the final; Won against Mauro Godoy (ARG) by points in the semifinal

69KG – CARL HEILD – BAHAMAS (BAH) Date Of Birth : 09/08/1986 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 69KG Lost to Roy Sheahan (IRL) 15:10 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Luis Miranda (PER) 3:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Lesvy Maure (PAN) 12:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Roberto Balado Memorial Cup (Havana, CUB) participant – 69KG Lost to Endri Saavedra (VEN) 21:17 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) participant – 69KG Lost to Adrian Lescay (CUB) 19:13 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 9th place – 69KG Lost to Myke Carvalho (BRA) 14:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 69KG Lost to Errol Spence (USA) 14:3 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Sanchez (ECU) 4:1 in the final; Won against Raul Sanchez (DOM) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Marcos Quiroz (ECU) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Callum Smith (ENG) 4:3 in the semi-final; Won against Kennedy St. Pierre (MRI) 13:1 in the quarter-final; Won against Farkhan Mohamed Bin Haron (MAS) 7:3 in the second preliminary round; Won against Lucien Hubert (DMA) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Cristian Peguero (PUR) 6:1 in the quarterfinal; Won against Ronald Als (BAR) 13:0 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Myke Carvalho (BRA) 5:1 in the quarterfinal 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Arisnoide Despaigne (CUB) 9:1 in the final; Won against Adrian Lescay (CUB) 5:2 in the semifinal; Won against Yordanis Duarte (CUB) 18:8 in the quarterfinal; Won against Jesse Ross (AUS) 9:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Commonwealth Championships (New Delhi, IND) participant – 64KG Lost to Black Moses Mathenge (KEN) 8:2 in the first preliminary round 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 64KG Lost to Dario Vangeli (ITA) 9:3 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Jonathan Batista (DOM) 15:3 in the final; Won against Jose Antonio Abreu (DOM) 15:8 in the semifinal; Won against Henry Lawrence (ISV) 12:2 in the quarterfinal 2008 – JAM-BAH Dual Match – 64KG Won against Catoney Robinson (JAM) RSCO 2nd round 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 64KG Lost to Eduard Ambartsumyan (ARM) RSCO 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2006 – Caribbean Senior Champs (Chaguaramas, TRI) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Kurt Blackwill (TRI) 13:9 in the final 2006 – Commonwealth Games (Melbourne, AUS) participant – 64KG Lost to Jamie Crees (WAL) 26:9 in the first preliminary round 2005 – Commonwealth Championships (Glasgow, SCO) participant – 64KG

69KG – MYKE MICHEL CARVALHO – BRAZIL (BRA) Date Of Birth : 28/10/1983 Place Of Birth : Belem Height : 182cm Coach : Cristiano Jesus Da Rocha; Vladimir Juliano Godoy Residence : Santo André, Sao Paulo

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He has been boxing since 1994. 2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) 9th place – 69KG Lost to Serik Sapiyev (KAZ) 16:6 in the first preliminary round 2012 – Strandja Memorial Tournament (Sofia, BUL) 7th place – 69KG Lost to David Papot (FRA) 18:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Onur Sipal (TUR) 13:8 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 14+:14 in the semi-final; Won against Patricio Villagra (CHI) 30:8 in the quarter-final; Won against Raul Sanchez (DOM) 23:18 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 69KG Lost to Vasilie Belous (MDA) DQ 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Alexis Vastine (FRA) 24:10 in the semi-final; Won against Alexander Miller (GER) 10:5 in the quarter-final; Won against Carsten Soerensen (DEN) 17:8 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Custio Clayton (CAN) 13:11 in the final; Won against Jose Barreto (PUR) 13:8 in the semi-final 2011 – Roberto Balado Memorial Cup (Havana, CUB) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Eldrys Terrero (CUB) WO in the final; Won against Daniel Maelo Lassayo (SLE) 31:6 in the semi-final; Won against Osmay Bencosme (CUB) 18:15 in the quarter-final 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Adrian Lescay (CUB) 21:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Wilson Calvo (CUB) 14:8 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 69KG Won against Raul Sanchez (DOM) 12:3 in the final; Won against Carlos Banteur (CUB) 9:8 in the semi-final; Won against Aaron Prince (TRI) RSCH 1st round in the quarter-final; Won against Carl Heild (BAH) 14:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 69KG Lost to Brian Castano (ARG) 12:9 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Stars Tournament (Mogi das Cruzes, BRA) 1st place – 69KG Won against Robson Andrade (BRA) 16:0; Won against Brian Castano (ARG) 17:14; Won against Leon Chartoi (SWE) 11:8; Won against David Lourenco Costa (BRA) WO 2010 – World Military Championships (Camp Lejeune, USA) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Alexis Vastine (FRA) 7:6 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 69KG Won against Carlos Banteur (CUB) 9:6 in the final; Won against Oscar Molina (MEX) 4:2 in the semi-final; Won against Carl Heild (BAH) 5:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Cristian Peguero (PUR) 10:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Oscar Molina (MEX) 4:2 in the final; Won against Cristian Peguero (PUR) 3:1 in the semi-final; Won against Keithland King (STV) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 1st place – 64KG Won against Miguel Escandon (COL) 11:4 in the final; Won against Justiniano Mina (ECU) 3:0 in the semi-final; Won against Fabian Maidana (ARG) 8:0 in the quarter-final 2010 – CUB-BRA Dual Match2 – 64KG Won against Samuel Rodriguez (CUB) AB 2nd round 2010 – CUB-BRA Dual Match1 – 64KG Won against Vladimir Gonzalez (CUB) 5:0 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Sadig Eynullayev (AZE) 9:3 in the semi-final; Won against Uranchimeg Munkherdene (MGL) 7:0 in the quarter-final 2009 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Jean Pierre Abreu (BRA) 17:13 in the final; Won against Ualace Araujo (BRA) RSC 1st round in the semi-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) 11th place – 64KG Lost to Gyula Kate (HUN) 10:8 in the third preliminary round; Won against Genebert Basadre (PHI) 10:3 in the second preliminary round; Won against Manoj Kumar (IND) 5:4 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Senior Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Rosniel Iglesias (CUB) 10:7 in the semifinal; Won against Jermin Padilla (COL) 11:0 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Victor Pinango (VEN) 17:9 in the semifinal; Won against Jermin Padilla (COL) 19:4 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 64KG Won against Roberto Custodio (BRA) 10:1 in the final; Won against Ualace Almeida (BRA) 16:8 in the semifinal

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2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) participant – 64KG Lost to Richarno Collin (MRI) 15:11 in the first round 2008 – Golden Belt Tournament (Bucharest, ROM) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Aleksandr Ivanov (RUS) 22:12 in the semifinal; Won against Tahar Tamsamani (MAR) AB 2nd round in the quarterfinal 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Felix Manuel Diaz (DOM) 8:6 in the semifinal; Won against Gumersindo Carrasco (ARG) 3:2 in the bronze medal match; Won against Frayser Araya (CRC) 43:25 in the quarter-final 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) participant – 64KG Lost to Javier Molina (USA) 4:1 in the first round 2007 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 64KG Won against Ualace Almeida (BRA) 14:11 in the final 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 64KG Lost to Gyula Kate (HUN) 24:14 in the second preliminary round; Won against John Rovers (NED) 26:8 in the first preliminary round 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 3rd place – Lost to Karl Dargan (USA) 9:8 in the semifinal; Won against Jhonny Sanchez (VEN) 19:4 in the quarterfinal 2007 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Felix Manuel Diaz (DOM) 28:20 in the semifinal 2006 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 64KG Won against Michael Maas (BRA) RSCO 2nd round in the final 2006 – South American Games (Buenos Aires, ARG) 1st place – 64KG Won against Gumersindo Carrasco (ARG) 23:10 in the final 2006 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 64KG 2006 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 6th place – 64KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 11:4 2006 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 64KG 2006 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Felix Manuel Diaz (DOM) 14:8 2005 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 64KG Won against Alexandro Pinheiro (BRA) 18:7 in the final 2005 – World Senior Champs (Mianjang, CHN) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Emil Maherramov (AZE) 28:19 in the quarterfinal; Won against Farmann Abdulla (DEN) 27:12 in the second round; Won against Yio Yuk Kin (HKG) AB 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2005 – Panamerican Senior Champs (Teresopolis, BRA) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Inocente Fiss (CUB) 25:20 2005 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 64KG Won against Pedro Lima (BRA) 16:15 2005 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Pedro Lima (BRA) 17:11 2004 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 64KG Won against Pedro Lima (BRA) 31:16 in the final 2004 – XXVIIIth Summer Olympic Games (Athens, GRE) participant – 60KG Lost to Alexander De Jesus (PUR) 39:24 in the first preliminary round 2004 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 60KG 2004 – 3rd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 1st place – 60KG 2003 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 60KG Won against Carmelito Barros (BRA) 18:4 in the final 2003 – BRA-MEX Dual Match – 60KG Won against Luis Lozano (MEX) 15:3 2003 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (La Paz, MEX) 3rd place – 57KG Lost to Benoit Gaudet (CAN) 13:5 2002 – Brazil Senior National Champs 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Carlos Sousa (BRA) 14:7 in the final 2002 – South American Games (Belem, BRA) 2nd place – 57KG Lost to Nehomar Cermeno (VEN) 16:7 2001 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 54KG

69KG – CUSTIO CLAYTON – CANADA (CAN) Date Of Birth : 05/10/1987 Height : 177cm Number of bouts : 80 Stance : Orthodox 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 69KG Won against Miguel Cruz (PUR) RSC 3rd round

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2012 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 69KG Won against Mian Hussain (CAN) 12:7 in the final; Won against Jacob Landry (CAN) 23:5 in the semi-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 69KG Lost to Errol Spence (USA) 18:9 in the second preliminary round; Won against Kitson Julie (SEY) 21:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Raul Sanchez (DOM) 13:9 in the final; Won against Noel Vallero (PUR) WO in the semi-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – 69KG Won against Myke Carvalho (BRA) 13:11 in the final; Won against Pritchard Colon (PUR) 7:6 in the semi-final; Won against Raul Sanchez (DOM) 12:9 in the quarter-final 2011 – CAN-ENG Dual Match2 – 69KG Won against Tommy Langford (ENG) 19:15 2011 – CAN-ENG Dual Match1 – 69KG Won against Tommy Langford (ENG) 16:15 2011 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 69KG Won against Mian Hussain (CAN) 7:2 in the final; Won against Henry Lopez (CAN) 16:3 in the semi-final 2011 – Canadian National Championships 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Mian Hussain (CAN) 4:0 in the semi-final 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) participant – 69KG Lost to Aston Brown (SCO) 4:1 in the second preliminary round; Won against Joseph Martin Mwaselage (TAN) 5:3 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Oscar Molina (MEX) 6:5 in the quarterfinal; Won against Cristian Peguero (PUR) 4:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – PUR-CAN Dual Match – 69KG Won against Emmanuel De Jesus (PUR) KO 1st round 2010 – CAN-IRL Dual Match1 – 69KG Won against Roy Sheahan (IRL) 8:7 2010 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 69KG Won against Mian Hussain (CAN) 9:8 in the final; Won against Stuart Boyd (CAN) AB 3rd round in the semifinal 2010 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 69KG Won against Mian Hussain (CAN) 4:2 in the final; Won against Josh Cameron (CAN) 23:16 in the semifinal 2009 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 69KG Won against Josh Cameron (CAN) 11:5 in the final; Won against Adam Trupish (CAN) WO in the semifinal 2007 – Canadian National Championships 7th place – 69KG Lost to Luc Hall (CAN) 24:21 in the quarterfinal

69KG – JORGE LUIS VIVAS – COLOMBIA (COL) Date Of Birth : 22/01/1988 Residence : Antioquia 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Sanchez (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Colombian National Championships 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Oscar Andrea Torres (COL) KO 3rd round in the final 2008 – Colombian National Championships 6th place – 69KG Lost to Janer Gonzalez (COL) 13:3 in the quarter-final; Won against Wismel Palomeque (COL) by points in the first preliminary round

69KG – ARTURO IZQUIERDO – COSTA RICA (CRC) Date Of Birth : 08/10/1994 Club : Knock Out 2012 – Costa Rican National Championships 1st place – 69KG Won against Minor Salazar (CRC) by points in the final; Won against Fabian Alvarez (CRC) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Costa Rican Junior National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Oscar Molina (CRC) by points in the final

69KG – ADRIAN LESCAY BARO – CUBA (CUB) Date Of Birth : 08/09/1988 Residence : Matanzas 2011 – Cuban National Championships 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Arisnoide Despaigne (CUB) 15:11 in the semi-final; Won against Yorbelis Guzman (CUB) 15:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – Umakhanov Memorial Tournament (Makhachkala, RUS) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Andrey Zamkovoy (RUS) 11:3 in the semi-final; Won against Gamzat Magomedbekov (RUS) 7:4 in the quarter-final

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2011 – Cuban National Team Championships 4th place – 69KG Won against Rafael Creme (CUB) RSC 1st round; Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 20:12; Won against Roberto Sosa (CUB) 44:13; Lost to Disney Semanat (CUB) 32:18; Won against Osmany Rodriguez (CUB) 22:10 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 11:4 in the semi-final; Won against Myke Carvalho (BRA) 21:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Carl Heild (BAH) 19:13 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Cerro Pelado Cup (Havana, CUB) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 13:2 2010 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Samuel Figueroa (PUR) KO 2nd round in the semi-final; Won against Rafael Gonzalez (VEN) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Carl Heild (BAH) 6:2 in the semi-final; Won against Wilson Calvo (CUB) 11:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Junior Castillo (DOM) 11:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Guantanamo, CUB) 1st place – 69KG Won against Dilbag Singh (IND) 13:4 in the final; Won against Carlos Banteur (CUB) 14:12 in the semi-final 2010 – Cuban National Challenge 1st place – 69KG Won against Carlos Banteur (CUB) 4:2 in the final; Won against Wilson Calvo (CUB) 3:2 in the semi-final 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match1 – 69KG Won against Marcos Quiroz (ECU) 3:0 2010 – Cuban National Championships 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Wilson Calvo (CUB) 4:0 in the semi-final; Won against Obidel Ramirez (CUB) 19:4 in the quarter-final 2009 – Cuban National Championships 5th place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final; Won against Miguel Perez (CUB) RSC 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2008 – Cuban National Championships 9th place – 64KG Lost to Michel Sarria (CUB) 5:0 in the first preliminary round

69KG – ARISNOIDE DESPAIGNE – CUBA (CUB) Date Of Birth : 10/09/1982 Club : Santiago de Cuba 2012 – Grand Prix Usti nad Labem (Usti nad Labem, CZE) 1st place – 69KG Won against Vasilie Belous (MDA) 10:7 in the final; Won against Vikas Krishan Yadav (IND) 14:8 in the semi-final; Won against Egidijus Kavaliauskas (LTU) 8:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Jargal Otgonjargal (MGL) 14:7 in the first preliminary round 2012 – Strandja Memorial Tournament (Sofia, BUL) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Fred Evans (WAL) 10:8 in the quarter-final; Won against Islam Edisultanov (RUS) 16:13 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cuban National Championships 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 15:9 in the final; Won against Adrian Lescay Baro (CUB) 15:11 in the semi-final; Won against Noelvis Veitia (CUB) 21:11 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cuban National Team Championships 3rd place – 69KG Won against Yuniesky Casas (CUB) 31:10 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 11th place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Sanchez (ECU) 7:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 1st place – 69KG Won against Carl Heild (BAH) 9:1 in the final; Won against Cameron Hammond (AUS) 12:0 in the semi-final; Won against Rustam Svayev (KAZ) 8:5 in the quarter-final; Won against Carlos Banteur (CUB) 11:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – China Open Tournament (Guiyang, CHN) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Manat Omirzakov (KAZ) 3:2 in the final; Won against Wilfredo Lopez (PHI) 9:1 in the semi-final; Won against Maimaitituersun Qiong (CHN) 6:5 in the quarter-final 2009 – Cuban National Team Championships 3rd place – 75KG Won against Osmany Prado (CUB) 10:1; Won against Ramon Luis (CUB) DQ 3rd round; Won against Ihosvany Fontanar (CUB) AB 1st round; Won against Rafael Morel (CUB) 10:4; Won against Randy Frometa (CUB) 4:3 2009 – Cuban National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Maikel Perez (CUB) 10:1 in the final; Won against Jose Luis Cruzata (CUB) 19:1 in the semi-final; Won against Irosvany Duvergel (CUB) 15:8 in the quarter-final 2008 – Cuban National Team Championships 3rd place – 75KG Won against Yandry Reyna (CUB) AB 3rd round; Won against Rey Eduardo Recio (CUB) 3+:3; Won against Leasniel Diaz (CUB) 20:1; Won against Reinier Herrera (CUB) 9:0 2008 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Carlos Gongora (ECU) by points in the semi-final; Won against Roamer Angulo (COL) 7:5 in the quarter-final

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2008 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Carlos Gongora (ECU) 8:0 in the semi-final; Won against Omar Garcia (VEN) 13:3 in the quarter-final 2007 – Cuban National Team Championships 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 10:2; Won against Carlos Medina (CUB) WO; Won against Raidel Sosa (CUB) AB 2nd round; Won against Yudiel Napoles (CUB) 11:5; Won against Reinier Herrera (CUB) 16:3 2006 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 9th place – 64KG Lost to Yudel Jhonson (CUB) 21:7 in the first preliminary round

69KG – LUCIEN HEWLETT – DOMINICA (DMA) Date Of Birth : 29/06/1985 Residence : Kalinago Training sessions : Wolverhampton, United Kingdom 2010 – Dominica's Golden Glove Championships 1st place – 69KG 2007 – OECS Championships (Saint Lucia, STL) 1st place – 69KG Won against Mervin Ceromain (STL) RSC 2nd round in the final

69KG – RAUL SANCHEZ – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (DOM) Date Of Birth : 02/08/1993 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 69KG Won against Marvin Cabrera (MEX) 5:0 in the final; Won against Abulzhabar Gasanov (RUS) 5:0 in the semi-final; Won against Juan Carlos Almonte (DOM) 5:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Jean Cataloni (HAI) RSC 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – 69KG Won against Jose Antonio Abreu (DOM) 15:13 in the final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 69KG Lost to Myke Carvalho (BRA) 23:18 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 69KG Won against Cristino Ceballo (USA) 9:6 in the final; Won against Emmanuel De Jesus (PUR) 13:9 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Antonio Abreu (DOM) 19:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 69KG Won against Custio Clayton (CAN) 13:9 in the final; Won against Miguel Cruz (PUR) by points in the semi-final; Won against Jose Barreto (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Custio Clayton (CAN) 12:9 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Myke Carvalho (BRA) 12:3 in the final; Won against Cristian Peguero (PUR) 10:8 in the semi-final; Won against Oscar Torres (COL) 12:9 in the quarter-final 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Carl Heild (BAH) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Leonardo Carrillo (COL) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Dominican National Championships 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Jose Antonio Abreu (DOM) 4:1 in the semi-final 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Antonio Ortiz (PUR) 2:1 in the final; Won against Jose Cesar (VEN) by points in the semi-final; Won against Jose Antonio Abreu (DOM) 9:8 in the quarter-final 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Violin Berzoi (MDA) 9:6 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Fabian Maidana (ARG) 5:4 in the quarterfinal 2009 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Ricardo Garcia (DOM) 8:4 in the semi-final 2009 – Dominican Youth National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Jefry Liriano (DOM) RSC 2nd round in the final 2009 – AIBA Junior World Championships (Yerevan, ARM) participant – 60KG Lost to Aydos Dzhingilbayev (KAZ) 8:3 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Junior Championships (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 60KG Won against Antonio Ortiz (PUR) 11:6 in the final; Won against Higor Silva De Assis (BRA) RSCH 1st round in the semifinal

69KG – CARLOS DANIEL SANCHEZ – ECUADOR (ECU)

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Date Of Birth : 25/07/1988 Coach : Barbaro Fernandez (CUB); Cirilo Lopez (CUB); Segundo Chango (ECU); Ivan Bravo (ECU) 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 1st place – 69KG Won against Luis Miranda (PER) by points in the final; Won against Jorge Vivas (COL) by points in the semi-final 2012 – Vllaznia Memorial Tournament (Shkodra, ALB) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Asmer Bilali (ALB) by points in the quarter-final 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 69KG Lost to Juan Carlos Almonte (DOM) 16:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 6th place – 69KG Lost to Oscar Molina (MEX) 13:11 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 69KG Lost to Serik Sapiyev (KAZ) RSC 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Emmanuel De Jesus (PUR) 12:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Santiago Moreno (DOM) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Miguel Cruz (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Gabriel Maestre (VEN) 11:5 in the semi-final; Won against Emmanuel De Jesus (PUR) 15:8 in the quarter-final; Won against Arisnoide Despaigne (CUB) 7:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 69KG Won against Carl Heild (BAH) 4:1 in the final; Won against Oscar Torres (COL) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Ramon Lopez (DOM) AB 3rd round in the quarter-final 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 6th place – 69KG Lost to Mikael Zewski (CAN) 4:1 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 5:0 in the semifinal 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) participant – 64KG Lost to Francisco Vargas (MEX) 9:6 in the first preliminary round 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Jhonny Sanchez (VEN) 7:4 in the quarter-final; Won against Leonard Carrillo (COL) 8:7 in the second preliminary round; Won against Gumersindo Carrasco (ARG) 15:5 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Ricardo Garcia (DOM) 13:3 in the quarter-final; Won against Levan Stewart (BAH) 14:3 in the first preliminary round 2007 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Buenos Aires, ARG) 6th place – 60KG Lost to Jhon Batista (DOM) 11:5 in the quarter-final

69KG – NATHAN ROBERT RIDINGS – EL SALVADOR (ESA) Date Of Birth : 15/01/1994 Place Of Birth : Chicago, United States Coach : Anthony Ivory Residence : Homer Glen, United States 2012 – Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament (Chicago, USA) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Alex Martin (USA) by points in the final 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 69KG Lost to Abulzhabar Gasanov (RUS) RSCI 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Brice Romaric Bassole (BKF) 22:11 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Valentino Knowles (BAH) 7:4 in the quarter-final; Won against Cesar Diaz (PER) 7+:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Antonio Ortiz (PUR) 11:4 in the semi-final; Won against Faider Hernandez (COL) 10:9 in the quarter-final 2011 – Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament (Chicago, USA) 2nd place – 64KG 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 64KG Lost to Pritchard Colon (PUR) 10:6 in the first preliminary round

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69KG – HAROLD EDUARDO CALDERON – HONDURAS (HON) Date Of Birth : 23/06/1987 Club : Canino's Karate and Boxing Studio Residence : California, United States 2011 – Honduras National Championships 1st place – 69KG 2011 – US Last Chance Qualifier (Cincinatti, USA) participant – 69KG Lost to Anthony Gangemi (USA) 42:24 in the first preliminary round

69KG – MICHAEL GARDNER – JAMAICA (JAM) Date Of Birth : 12/09/1993 Coach : Carl Grant Occupation : Student 2011 – Jamaican National Championships 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Aljermaine Burnett (JAM) by points in the final 2011 – CAY-JAM Dual Match – 75KG Lost to Dariel Ebanks (CAY) 15:14

69KG – OSCAR MOLINA – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 20/01/1990 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 69KG Lost to Angelo Baez (CHI) 11:6 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 20:13 in the final; Won against Mian Hussain (CAN) 14:7 in the semi-final; Won against Carlos Sanchez (ECU) 13:11 in the quarter-final 2011 – Mexican National Olympiad 1st place – 69KG Won against Ivan Montero (MEX) 16:5 in the final; Won against Luis Felipe Reyes (MEX) 5:2 in the semi-final 2011 – USA-MEX Dual Match2 – 69KG Won against Alex Martin (USA) 12:8 2011 – USA-MEX Dual Match1 – 69KG Lost to Alex Martin (USA) 12+:12 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Cristian Peguero (PUR) 1+:1 in the final; Won against Juan Carlos Abreu (DOM) 6:0 in the semi-final; Won against Keithland King (STV) 14:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Earl Bascome (BER) RSC 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 69KG Won against Hector Reyes (MEX) 8:0 in the final; Won against Carlos Valdez (MEX) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Myke Carvalho (BRA) 4:2 in the semi-final; Won against Custio Clayton (CAN) 6:5 in the quarter-final; Won against Anderson Rojas (ECU) 6:2 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – 69KG Won against Esquiva Florentino Falcao (BRA) 6:0 in the final; Won against Cristian Peguero (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 69KG Won against Myke Carvalho (BRA) 4:2 in the final; Won against Esquiva Florentino Falcao (BRA) 5:4 in the semi-final; Won against Miguel Cruz (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Emil Maherramov (AZE) 5:1 in the semi-final; Won against Joseph Deireragea (NRU) 5:3 in the quarter-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 69KG Lost to Torben Keller (DEN) 9:4 in the third preliminary round; Won against Kitson Julie (SEY) 13:3 in the second preliminary round; Won against Muhammad Firmansyah (INA) 14:3 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Idel Torriente (CUB) 6:2 in the final 2008 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Guadalajara, MEX) 1st place – 69KG Won against Botirjon Mahmudov (UZB) 9:1 in the final; Won against David Joe Joyce (IRL) 4:2 in the semifinal; Won against Bogdan Juratoni (ROM) 13:5 in the quarterfinal 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Omar Moreno (VEN) 9:8 in the quarterfinal; Won against Eliecer Gonzalez (PUR) 14:5 in the first preliminary round

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2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 19:4 in the semifinal; Won against Gilbert Castillo (DOM) 10:5 in the quarterfinal; Won against Denis Thomas (GYU) 21:1 in the first round 2008 – USA-MEX Dual Match – 69KG Lost to Greg Carter (USA) 24:13 2007 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 69KG Won against Mario Lozano (MEX) 6:5 in the final

69KG – MARVIN CABRERA VERGARA – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 04/06/1993 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Raul Sanchez (DOM) 5:0 in the final; Won against Pritchard Colon (PUR) WO in the semi-final; Won against Santiago Moreno (DOM) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 3rd Round – 73KG Lost to Shang Dongxu (CHN) by points 2011 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 69KG Won against Salvador Coyotl (MEX) 19:6 in the final 2011 – Mexican Youth National Olympiad 1st place – 69KG Won against Salvador Coyotl (MEX) 8:3 in the final; Won against Sergio Sarabia (MEX) by points in the semi-final

69KG – JOHN JORDAN RENTERIA – PANAMA (PAN) Date Of Birth : 15/12/1991 2011 – Panama National Championships 1st place – 69KG Won against Juan Urrutia (PAN) 4:3 in the final

69KG – PRICHARD COLON – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 19/09/1992 Club : Diamante 2012 – MEX-PUR Dual Match – 69KG Lost to Jesus Mercado (MEX) 11:9 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Marvin Cabrera (MEX) WO in the semi-final; Won against Jose Manuel Garcia (DOM) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Custio Clayton (USA) 7:6 in the semi-final; Won against Luis Rodriguez (PUR) 10:4 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 6th place – 64KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) 14:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Nathan Robert Ridings (ESA) 10:6 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Puerto Rican National Championships 1st place – 64KG Won against Kenneth Diaz (PUR) by points in the final; Won against Otoniel Gonzalez (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2010 – PUR-USA Dual Match – 64KG Lost to Abel Ramos (USA) 8:5 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 10th place – 64KG Lost to Luis Romero (VEN) 9:7 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 64KG Lost to Roniel Iglesias (CUB) 7:1 in the semi-final; Won against Yves Ulysse (CAN) 5:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) 5:0 in the final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Everton Lopes (BRA) 6:3 in the final; Won against Jose Virula Lopez (GUA) by points in the semi-final; Won against Julio Maysonet (PUR) 10:1 in the quarter-final; Won against John Sosa (PUR) by points in the first preliminary round 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 64KG Lost to Wu Jiamin (CHN) 6:3 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 1st place – 64KG Won against Samuel Rodriguez (CUB) 4:1 in the final; Won against Fabian Maidana (ARG) 10:4 in the semifinal; Won against Justiniano Mina (ECU) 5:2 in the quarterfinal 2010 – Puerto Rican Youth National Championships 1st place – 64KG 2009 – PUR-CAN Youth Dual Match2 – 64KG Lost to Kane Heron (CAN) 9:5

69KG – KEITHLAND KING – SAINT VINCENT&GRENADINES (STV) Date Of Birth : 13/11/1987

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Residence : Barbados 2012 – TRI-BAR Dual Match – 69KG Lost to Aaron Prince (TRI) 5:0 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 75KG Lost to Mladen Manev (BUL) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 6th place – 75KG Lost to Damarias Russell (USA) 12:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Alvaro Mendoza (NCA) 9:6 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) participant – 69KG Lost to Kennedy St. Pierre (MRI) 10:8 in the second preliminary round; Won against Steven Thanki (MWI) KO 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 6th place – 69KG Lost to Oscar Molina (MEX) 14:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Esquiva Florentino Falcao (BRA) 5:1 in the semi-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 6th place – 69KG Lost to Myke Carvalho (BRA) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2009 – Saint Vincent National Selection Tournament 1st place – 69KG 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) participant – 69KG Lost to Gilbert Castillo (DOM) 8:1 in the first preliminary round 2007 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (San Juan de los Morros, VEN) participant – 69KG Lost to José Hernandez (VEN) 26:8 in the first preliminary round 2006 – Caribbean Junior Championships (Chaguaramas, TRI) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to John Jackson (ISV) RSC 4th round in the final

69KG – AARON PRINCE – TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (TRI) Date Of Birth : 09/01/1986 2012 – TRI-DOM Dual Match – 69KG Won against Alberto Puello (DOM) by points 2012 – TRI-BAR Dual Match – 69KG Won against Keithland King (STV) 5:0 2012 – TRI-GUY Dual Match – 69KG Won against Laured Stewart (GUY) by points 2012 – Trinidad & Tobago National Championships 1st place – 69KG Won against Lean Nottingham (TRI) by points in the final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Emmanuel De Jesus (PUR) 16:13 in the quarter-final; Won against Roberto Arriaza (NCA) 18:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Myke Carvalho (BRA) RSCH 1st round in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 9th place – 69KG Lost to Gabriel Maestre (VEN) 17:9 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) participant – 69KG Lost to Dilbag Singh (IND) 11:3 in the second preliminary round; Won against Miguel Auguste (STL) RSC 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Cristian Peguero (PUR) 11:2 in the semi-final; Won against Maurice Bien-Aime (HAI) 9:1 in the quarter-final; Won against Hubert Lucien (DMA) RSC 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) participant – 69KG Lost to Eliecer Gonzalez (PUR) 30:10 in the first preliminary round 2006 – Caribbean Championships (Chaguaramas, TRI) 2nd place – 60KG Lost to Otoniel Ortiz (ISV) 11:6 in the final; Won against Jewel Lewis (GRN) RSC 2nd round in the semifinal 2005 – Caribbean Junior Championships (St. Thomas, ISV) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Carl Heild (BAH) by points in the semifinal

69KG – CARLOS FERNANDO MARTINEZ – URUGUAY (URU) Date Of Birth : 24/08/1993 Club : BPU 2012 – URU-ARG Dual Match – 69KG Won against Ricardo Soria (ARG) by points 2012 – Rio Plata Championships (Colon, URU) 1st place – 69KG Won against Lautaro Fernandez (ARG) by points in the final

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2012 – Uruguay National Selection Tournament 1st place – 69KG Won against Jonathan Filips (URU) RSCH 2nd round in the final

69KG – GABRIEL MAESTRE – VENEZUELA (VEN) Date Of Birth : 22/09/1986 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) 20:7 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 69KG Lost to Balazs Bacskai (HUN) 22:9 in the second preliminary round; Won against Oscar Molina (MEX) 15:12 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 1st place – 69KG Won against Endri Saavedra (VEN) 5:0 in the final; Won against Carlos Banteur (CUB) DQ 3rd round in the semi-final 2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) by points in the semi-final; Won against Yorvis Soublette (VEN) 4:1 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 1st place – 69KG Won against Brian Castano (ARG) 16:14 in the final; Won against Carlos Sanchez (ECU) 11:5 in the semi-final; Won against Junior Castillo (DOM) 12:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Aaron Prince (TRI) 17:9 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 69KG Won against Samuel Figueroa (PUR) by points in the final; Won against Marcos Quiroz (ECU) 8:3 in the semi-final; Won against Felipe Lares (VEN) 28:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 9th place – 69KG Lost to Cristian Peguero (PUR) 4+:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 6th place – 69KG Lost to Carlos Banteur (CUB) KO 1st round in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) participant – 69KG Lost to Yordanis Duarte (CUB) 15:7 in the first preliminary round 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 7th place – 64KG Lost to Justiniano Mina (ECU) 8:6 in the quarter-final 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Leonardo Carrillo (COL) 13:11 in the semi-final; Won against Luis Sivinchi (PER) 19:4 in the quarter-final 2007 – Venezuelan National Games 7th place – 64KG Lost to Victor Pinango (VEN) 14:6 in the quarter-final 2007 – Copa Francisco Miranda (Caracas, VEN) 1st place – 64KG Won against Miguel Aguilera (VEN) by points in the final; Won against Johan Blanco (COL) WO in the semi-final; Won against Gumersindo Carrasco (ARG) 10:7 in the quarter-final 2007 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 64KG Lost to Jhonny Sanchez (VEN) 17:8 in the final; Won against Jonathan Batista (DOM) 10:6 in the semi-final; Won against Richard Poll (CUB) 15:13 in the quarter-final

75KG – DAMIAN EVERLEY DAVIDSON – ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA (ANT) Date Of Birth : 01/07/1986 Place Of Birth : Milton Keynes, UK Club : Bedford ABC Residence : London, UK He has been boxing since 2002. Actually he is 7th in the English middleweight ranking. 2010 – English National Championships 11th place – 75KG Lost to Nikki Gittus (ENG) RSC 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Home Counties Tournament 1st place – 75KG 2009 – Home Counties Tournament 1st place – 75KG 2008 – Home Counties Tournament 1st place – 75KG 2007 – Home Counties Tournament 1st place – 75KG

75KG – ALAN EMMANUEL CASTANO – ARGENTINA (ARG) Date Of Birth : 29/01/1993

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2012 – Argentinean National Selection Tournament 1st place – 75KG Won against Alejandro Jacobi (ARG) by points in the final 2011 – Argentinean Youth National Championships 1st place – 75KG 2008 – Argentinean Junior National Championships 1st place – 63KG Won against Emiliano Flores (ARG) by points in the final

75KG – MIGUEL UGARTE – BOLIVIA (BOL) Date Of Birth : 25/05/1987 2012 – Bolivian National Selection Tournament 1st place – 75KG Won against Ronald Camacho (BOL) by points in the final 2011 – Bolivian National Championships 1st place – 75KG 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Jeison Antony Monroy (COL) 8:0 in the quarter-final 2009 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Santiago de Cuba, CUB) 6th place – 91KG Lost to Erislandy Savon (CUB) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2008 – Bolivian National Championships 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Willy Saucedo (BOL) by points in the final

75KG – BRODY BLAIR – CANADA (CAN) Date Of Birth : 27/12/1991 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 81KG Won against Magdiel Cotto (PUR) 13:11 2012 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Josh Cameron (CAN) 15:9 in the final; Won against Brandt Anthony Butt (CAN) 14:8 in the semi-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 30:8 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Bernal (ESA) 24:12 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to David Lourenco Costa (BRA) 21:15 in the semi-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to David Lourenco Costa (BRA) 20:14 in the final; Won against Carlos Lopez (PUR) 17:12 in the semi-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 75KG Won against David Lourenco Costa (BRA) 19:11 in the final; Won against Jose Bernal (ESA) 17:6 in the semi-final; Won against Arthur Langelier (STL) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 6th place – 75KG Lost to Juan Carlos Rodriguez (VEN) 23.7 in the quarter-final; Won against Leandro Sanchez (ARG) 26:8 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 75KG Won against Vincent Thibault (CAN) RSC 1st round in the final; Won against Cedric Langlois (CAN) 9:3 in the semi-final 2011 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Vincent Thibault (CAN) 11:8 in the final; Won against Stuart Twardzik (CAN) 10:8 in the semi-final 2010 – Canadian National Championships 9th place – 75KG Lost to Ryan Baulk (CAN) 21:14 in the first preliminary round 2009 – CAN-PUR Dual Match2 – 75KG Lost to Omar Cervantes (PUR) 16:14 2009 – CAN-PUR Dual Match1 – 75KG Won against Enrique Collazo (PUR) 8:6 2009 – Canadian Youth National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Steven MacGillvary (CAN) 23:2 in the final; Won against Che Durena (CAN) RSC 2nd round in the semi-final

75KG – LEONARD DE JESUS CARRILLO – COLOMBIA (COL) Date Of Birth : 07/06/1989 Residence : Atlantico 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Marlon Delgado (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2011 – Colombian National Championships 1st place – 75KG 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Raul Sanchez (DOM) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Colombian National Championships 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Carlos Galvan (COL) by points in the final

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2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 6th place – 64KG Lost to Felix Manuel Diaz (DOM) 10:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Valentino Knowles (BAH) 16:8 in the first preliminary round

75KG – EMILIO CORREA BAYEUX – CUBA (CUB) Date Of Birth : 12/10/1985 Club : Havana Coach : Pedro Roque; Julio Mena; Julio Rodriguez; Emiliano Chirino 2012 – Strandja Memorial Tournament (Sofia, BUL) 5th place – 75KG Lost to Adem Kilicci (TUR) 21:18 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cuban National Championships 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Ramon Luis (CUB) 19:13 in the final; Won against Sandro Abraham Aguilera (CUB) RSC 2nd round in the semi-final; Won against Felix Merlin (CUB) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 1st place – 75KG Won against Jaime Cortez (ECU) 18:6 in the final; Won against Brody Blair (CAN) 30:7 in the semi-final; Won against David Lourenco Costa (BRA) 12:4 in the quarter-final; Won against Damarias Russell (USA) 27:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) 11th place – 75KG Lost to Bogdan Juratoni (ROM) 26:24 in the third preliminary round; Won against Arbi Tschakajew (AUT) 16:4 in the second preliminary round; Won against Vijender Singh (IND) 16:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – CUB-FRA Dual Match – 75KG Won against Michel Tavares (FRA) 3:0 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 1st place – 75KG Won against Juan Carlos Rodriguez (VEN) 5:0 in the final; Won against Jaime Cortez (ECU) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Ron Smith (GUY) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final 2011 – Cuban National Team Championships 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Ramon Luis (CUB) 27:13; Won against Yordanis Duarte (CUB) 25:14; Won against Juan Gonzalez (CUB) AB 3rd round; Won against William Scull (CUB) 28:7 2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Jose Espinoza (VEN) 3:2 in the final; Won against Michael Marcano (VEN) AB 2nd round in the semi-final 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) 1st place – 75KG Won against Junior Castillo (DOM) 18:7 in the final; Won against Ramon Luis (CUB) 13:6 in the semi-final; Won against Esquiva Florentino Falcao (BRA) 32:16 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 1st place – 75KG Won against Juan Carlos Rodriguez (VEN) 10:4 in the final; Won against Alex Theran (COL) 23:9 in the semi-final; Won against Rowain Christopher (DMA) RSCH 2nd round in the quarter-final; Won against Enrique Collazo (PUR) RSCH 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Strandja Memorial Tournament (Pazardjik, BUL) participant – 75KG Lost to Artur Khachatryan (ARM) 2+:2 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bocskai Memorial Tournament (Debrecen, HUN) 1st place – 75KG Won against Artem Chebotarev (RUS) WO in the final; Won against Zoltan Harcsa (HUN) WO in the semi-final; Won against Sanjin Pol Vrgoc (CRO) 17:3 in the quarter-final; Won against Rahib Beylarov (AZE) 6:0 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Golden Gong Tournament (Skopje, MKD) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Maksim Gazizov (RUS) 5:0 in the final; Won against Alban Bermeta (ALB) 1:0 in the semi-final; Won against Kamil Szeremeta (POL) 2:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Jaime Cortez (ECU) 9:4 in the semi-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Alfonso Blanco (VEN) 10:5 in the final; Won against Yerik Alzhanov (KAZ) 12:4 in the semi-final; Won against Damien Hooper (AUS) 11:1 in the quarter-final; Won against Harry Saliku Biembe (DRC) 5:4 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Guantanamo, CUB) 1st place – 75KG Won against Zac Dunn (AUS) AB 1st round in the final; Won against Maikel Perez (CUB) 12:7 in the semi-final 2010 – Cuban National Challenge 1st place – 75KG Won against Maikel Perez (CUB) 12:4 in the final; Won against Luis Len (CUB) AB 2nd round in the semi-final 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match2 – 75KG Won against Jaime Cortez (ECU) 3:0 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match1 – 75KG Won against Jaime Cortez (ECU) 3:0 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 1st place – 75KG Won against Alex Theran (COL) RSC 2nd round in the final; Won against Hector Cervantes (PUR) RSC 1st round in the

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semifinal; Won against Andrew Fermin (TRI) RSC 2nd round in the quarterfinal; Won against Alfonso Blanco (VEN) 15:4 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Alfonso Blanco (VEN) 3:2 in the final; Won against Juan Carlos Rodriguez (VEN) 3:2 in the semifinal 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to James Degale (ENG) 16:14 in the final; Won against Vijender Mahimal Singh (IND) 8:5 in the semifinal; Won against Elshod Rasulov (UZB) 9:7 in the quarterfinal; Won against Serhiy Derevyanchenko (UKR) 18:4 in the second round; Won against Jarrod Fletcher (AUS) 17:4 in the first round 2008 – CUB-FRA Dual Match – Won against Jean-Mickael Raymond (FRA) 5:0 2008 – Grand Prix Usti nad Labem (Usti nad Labem, CZE) 5th place – Lost to Jarrod Fletcher (AUS) 14:13 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Panamerican Senior Champs (Cuenca, ECU) 1st place – Won against Yamaguchi Falcao (BRA) 17:2 in the final 2008 – Klichko Brothers Tournament (Kiev, UKR) 3rd place – Lost to Serhiy Derevyanchenko (UKR) 20:13 in the semifinal 2008 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 1st place – Won against Carlos Gongora (ECU) RSC 3rd round in the final 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) 1st place – Won against Carlos Gongora (ECU) 11:0 in the final; Won against Clarence Joseph (ISV) 16:2 in the semifinal 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – Won against Carlos Gongora (ECU) 16:3 in the final 2008 – Strandja Tournament (Plovdiv, BUL) 1st place – Won against Mladen Manev (BUL) WO in the final; Won against James Degale (ENG) 21:7 in the semifinal 2008 – Cuba Senior National Champs 1st place – Won against Arisnoide Despaigne (CUB) 19:1 in the final 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 1st place – Won against Argenis Nunez (DOM) 22:5 in the final; Won against Carlos Gongora (ECU) 21:13 in the semifinal 2007 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Santa Clara, CUB) 1st place – Won against Luis Enrique Garcia (CUB) 16:8 in the final 2007 – Ahmet Cömert Tournament (Istanbul, TUR) 2nd place – Lost to Savas Kaya (TUR) 16:8 in the final; Won against Ulas Kaya (TUR) AB 3rd round in the semifinal 2007 – ROM-CUB Dual Match – Won against Ronald Gavril (ROM) 3:0 2007 – Coupe des Nations (Calais, FRA) 1st place – Won against Jean-Mickael Raymond (FRA) 27:16 2007 – FRA-CUB Dual Match – Won against Samir Zidi Nettour (FRA) AB 4th round 2007 – 2nd Pan Am Games Qualifier (Buenos Aires, ARG) 3rd place – Lost to Marco Periban (MEX) 30+:30 2007 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place 2007 – Cuba Senior National Champs 1st place – Won against Yudiel Napoles (CUB) 18:7 in the final 2006 – Team World Cup (Baki, AZE) 1st place – Lost to Matvey Korobov (RUS) 22:9 in the final 2006 – CUB-CHN Dual Match – Won against Qi Ping (CHN) RSCO 3rd round 2006 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 1st place – 75KG 2006 – Cuba Senior National Champs 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Yordanis Despaigne (CUB) 36:11 in the final 2005 – AIBA World Championships (Mianjang, CHN) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Matvey Korobov (RUS) 49:25 in the semifinal; Won against Andranik Hakobyan (ARM) RSCO 3rd round in the quarterfinal; Won against Qi Jing (CHN) 30:12 in the third round; Won against Andras Nagy (HUN) RSCO 3rd round in the second preliminary round; Won against Adonis Stevenson (CAN) 37:20 in the first preliminary round 2005 – Panamerican Senior Champs (Teresopolis, BRA) 1st place – 75KG 2005 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Matanzas, CUB) 1st place – 75KG 2005 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Eduard Gutknecht (GER) RSCO 3rd round 2005 – Grand Prix Usti nad Labem (Usti nad Labem, CZE) 1st place – 75KG 2005 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Cienfuegos, CUB) 1st place – 75KG 2005 – Cuba Senior National Champs 1st place – 75KG Won against William Ordaz (CUB) 7:2 in the final

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2004 – AIBA Junior World Championships (Jeju, KOR) 2st place – 69KG Lost to Elshod Rasulov (UZB) AB 2nd round in the final 2004 – Cuba Senior National Champs 3rd place – 69KG

75KG – RAMON HUMBERTO LUIS – CUBA (CUB) Date Of Birth : 09/11/1991 Residence : Camaguey 2011 – Cuban National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Emilio Correa (CUB) 19:13 in the final; Won against Yasiel Despaigne (CUB) 20:5 in the semi-final; Won against Reynier Delgado (CUB) 25:13 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cuban National Team Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Emilio Correa (CUB) 27:13; Won against Rafael Morel (CUB) 25:10; Won against William Scull (CUB) 25:5 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 13:6 in the semi-final; Won against Maikel Perez (CUB) 17:14 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban National Team Championships 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 35:3

75KG – ROWAIN CHRISTOPHER – DOMINICA (DMA) Date Of Birth : 23/12/1978 Height : 177cm Number of bouts : 20 Training sessions : Wolverhampton, United Kingdom 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 75KG Lost to Junior Castillo (DOM) KO 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 75KG Lost to Victor Cotiujanschii (MDA) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 5th place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) RSCH 2nd round in the quarter-final

75KG – JUNIOR CASTILLO – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (DOM) Date Of Birth : 10/05/1986 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 75KG Won against Luis Alfredo Ramirez (DOM) 4:1 in the final; Won against Ramon Lopez (DOM) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Juan Marcos Mendez (MEX) 3:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Apti Ustarkhanov (RUS) 14:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 6th place – 75KG Lost to Jaime Cortez (ECU) 15:8 in the quarter-final; Won against Rowain Christopher (DMA) KO 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 75KG Lost to Sobirjon Nazarov (TJK) 14:13 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Jaime Cortez (ECU) 10:9 in the semi-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 1st place – 75KG Won against Damarias Russell (USA) 13:12 in the final; Won against Reece Shagourie (JAM) 11:3 in the semi-final; Won against Cesar Leturia (PER) 16:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 18:7 in the final; Won against Kuldeep Singh (IND) 18:10 in the semi-final; Won against David Lourenco Costa (BRA) 18:7 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 5th place – 69KG Lost to Gabriel Maestre (VEN) 12:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Oscar Torres (COL) 14:13 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Alex Theran (COL) 4:1 in the final; Won against David Lourenco Costa (BRA) 8:5 in the semi-final 2010 – Dominican National Championships 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Rafael Fernandez (DOM) 5:0 in the final; Won against Luis Alfredo Ramirez (DOM) 4:1 in the semi-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Brian Castano (ARG) 8:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) participant – 69KG Lost to Adrian Lescay (CUB) 11:4 in the first preliminary round

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2009 – Dominican National Championships 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Willy Medina (DOM) by points in the final; Won against Eduardo Bernardo (DOM) by points in the semi-final 2009 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – 69KG Lost to Jose Antonio Abreu (DOM) 8:4 in the final; Won against Juan Carlos Santos (DOM) 9:3 in the semi-final; Won against Ruart Kelvin (GDL) 36:22 in the quarter-final 2008 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 69KG Lost to Janer Gonzalez (COL) 8:5 in the semi-final; Won against Jean Cataloni (HAI) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final

75KG – MARLON JAVIER DELGADO – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 06/05/1993 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 1st place – 75KG Won against Carlos Mina Caicedo (ECU) by points in the final; Won against Leonardo Carrillo (COL) by points in the semi-final 2012 – South American Championships (Rancagua, CHI) 1st place – 75KG Won against Joseph Cherkashyn (CHI) 3:0 in the final; Won against David Lourenco Costa (BRA) 3:2 in the semi-final 2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) participant – 75KG Lost to Dmitriy Bivol (RUS) 14:4 in the first preliminary round 2012 – Vllaznia Memorial Tournament (Shkodra, ALB) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Abbos Atoyev (UZB) by points in the semi-final; Won against Marko Bozovic (MNE) by points in the quarter-final 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Luis Alfredo Ramirez (DOM) 5:0 in the semi-final; Won against Juan Antonio Mercado (MEX) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – Golden Belt Youth Tournament (Portoviejo, ECU) 1st place – 81KG Won against Julio Garcia (ECU) AB 2nd round in the final 2010 – Ecuadorian National Games 7th place – 91KG Lost to Cesar Castro (ECU) 3:0 in the quarter-final

75KG – STAN JUNIOR STANISCLASSE – HAITI (HAI) Date Of Birth : 07/12/1992 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Carlos Gongora (ECU) KO 1st round in the semi-final; Won against Warleidys Rodriguez (DOM) RSCH 1st round in the quarter-final

75KG – ALJERMAINE BURNETT – JAMAICA (JAM) Date Of Birth : 21/03/1986 Club : Dewith Frazer Gym, Canada Number of bouts : 36 Residence : Canada 2011 – Jamaican National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Michael Gardner (JAM) by points in the final 2010 – Ringside Championships (Kansas, USA) 2nd place – 75KG 2010 – Canadian National Championships 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Steve Rolls (CAN) WO in the final; Won against Cedric Langlois (CAN) 25:19 in the semi-final; Won against Adam Goguen (CAN) 14:5 in the quarter-final

75KG – JUAN ANTONIO MERCADO – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 28/08/1992 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 75KG Lost to Marlon Delgado (ECU) 5:0 in the quarter-final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 2nd Round – 73KG Draw against Adriani Vastine (FRA) 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 75KG Lost to Jose Bernal (ESA) DQ 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 75KG Lost to Andranik Hakobyan (ARM) RSCI 3rd round in the third preliminary round; Won against Joseph Blackbourne (NZL) 19:10 in the second preliminary round; Won against Reece Shagourie (JAM) 20:19 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Mexican National Olympiad 1st place – 75KG Won against Marcos Mendez (MEX) 7:5 in the final; Won against Julio Cesar Rosas (MEX) by points in the semi-final

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2011 – USA-MEX Dual Match2 – 75KG Lost to Luis Arias (USA) 23:11 2010 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Marcos Mendez (MEX) 7:3 in the final; Won against Alan Ortigosa (MEX) by points in the semi-final 2009 – Mexican Youth National Olympiad 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Alan Campa (MEX) by points in the final; Won against Marcos Mendez (MEX) by points in the semi-final

75KG – MARCOS MENDEZ – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 01/09/1991 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 5th place – 75KG Lost to Juan Castillo (DOM) 3:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Enrique Collazo (PUR) 8:6 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Jesus Hernandez (MEX) WO in the final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 6th place – 75KG Lost to Yamaguchi Florentino Falcao (BRA) AB 3rd round in the quarter-final 2009 – Mexican Youth National Olympiad 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Juan Antonio Mercado (MEX) by points in the semi-final

75KG – OLIVER BALLESTEROS – NICARAGUA (NCA) Date Of Birth : 04/02/1993 2012 – Nicaraguan National Championships 1st place – 75KG

75KG – ENRIQUE COLLAZO – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 05/10/1988 Club : Bo Obrero 2012 – MEX-PUR Dual Match – 75KG Won against Jose Alberto Cordova (MEX) 11:8 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) participant – 75KG Lost to Marcos Mendez (MEX) 8:6 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Jaime Cortez (ECU) 9:6 in the final; Won against Luis Alfredo Ramirez (DOM) 9:7 in the semi-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 7th place – 75KG Lost to Andrew Fermin (TRI) 5:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Godfrey Strachan (BAH) 12:6 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 75KG Lost to Andrew Fermin (TRI) 10:4 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 9th place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) RSCH 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Puerto Rican National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Ernie De Jesus (PUR) 7:3 in the final; Won against Victor Calderon (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2010 – PUR-USA Dual Match – 75KG Won against Daquan Arnett (USA) 4:1 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 1st place – 75KG Won against Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) 19:6 in the final; Won against Jovan Young (JAM) 5:1 in the semi-final; Won against Carlos Sequeira (NCA) 3:1 in the quarter-final; Won against Albert Blaize (DMA) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Yamaguchi Florentino Falcao (BRA) 9:6 in the final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 5th place – 75KG Lost to Yamaguchi Florentino Falcao (BRA) 5:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – Puerto Rican National Selection Meeting 1st place – 75KG Won against Ernie De Jesus (PUR) 11:5 in the final 2010 – Puerto Rican National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Roberto Acevedo (PUR) by points in the final; Won against Carlos Lopez (PUR) 9:6 in the semi-final; Won against Hector Cervantes (PUR) 10:9 in the quarter-final 2009 – CAN-PUR Dual Match1 – 75KG Lost to Brody Blair (CAN) 8:6

75KG – ANDREW FERMIN – TRINIDAD&TOBAGO (TRI) Date Of Birth : 14/12/1984 Height : 180cm

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2012 – TRI-GUY Dual Match – 81KG Won against Markember Pierre (GUY) by points 2012 – Trinidad & Tobago National Championships 1st place – 81KG Won against Sheldon Lawrence (TRI) by points in the final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 75KG Lost to Juan Carlos Rodriguez (VEN) AB 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 7th place – 75KG Lost to Ali Nurmatov (KAZ) 8:1 in the quarter-final; Won against Abdelaziz El-Yaqoubi (UAE) WO in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Damarias Russell (USA) RSCI 3rd round in the semi-final; Won against Enrique Collazo (PUR) 5:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Leandro Sanchez (ARG) 16:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to David Lourenco Costa (BRA) 9:4 in the semi-final; Won against Enrique Collazo (PUR) 10:4 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 7th place – 75KG Lost to Jaime Cortez (ECU) 7:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Elmer Salguero (GUA) 7:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) participant – 81KG Lost to Filimaua Hala (SAM) DQ 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Jeison Monroy (COL) 7:2 in the final; Won against Israel Duffus (PAN) 4:3 in the semifinal; Won against Lennon Bannis (DMA) DQ 3rd round in the quarterfinal; Won against Elmer Salguero (GUA) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 5th place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final; Won against Alan Campa (MEX) 5:2 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 5th place – 75KG Lost to Alfonso Blanco (VEN) 10:1 in the quarter-final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) participant – 75KG Lost to Shawn Estrada (USA) 11:3 in the first preliminary round 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 7th place – 75KG Lost to Shawn Estrada (USA) 9:7 in the quarterfinal; Won against Darius Cetoute (STL) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2007 – World Military Games (Hyderabad, IND) participant – 75KG Lost to Sharof Husanov (UZB) 13:5 in the first round 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) participant – 75KG Lost to Alfonso Blanco (VEN) 8:5 in the first preliminary round 2007 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Port of Spain, TRI) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Carlos Gongora (ECU) 8:6 in the semi-final; Won against Francy Ntetu (CAN) 9:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Jeison Monroy (COL) 12:8 in the first preliminary round 2007 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Barquismeto, VEN) 6th place – 75KG Lost to Ezequiel Maderna (ARG) WO in the quarter-final 2006 – Military World Championships (Warendorf, GER) participant – 75KG Lost to Birzhan Zhailau (KAZ) 28:21 in the first preliminary round 2006 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Cartagena, COL) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Yordanis Despaigne (CUB) 3:1 in the final; Won against Gustavo Caicedo (PAN) 5:2 in the semi-final; Won against Roy Cooke (DMA) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2006 – Caribbean Championships (Chaguaramas, TRI) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Markember Pierre (GUY) 9:4 in the semi-final 2005 – Panamerican Championships (Teresopolis, BRA) 5th place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 22:1 in the quarter-final

75KG – TERRELL GAUSHA – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA) Date Of Birth : 09/09/1987 Height : 180cm Residence : Cleveland, Ohio 2012 – USA National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Jesse Hart (USA) 10+:10 in the final; Won against Demond Nicholson (USA) 22:13 in the semi-final; Won against Peter Reyes (USA) 33:14 in the quarter-final 2012 – World Series of Boxing 7th Round – 73KG Won against Pedro Lima (BRA) by points 2011 – USA National Golden Gloves 11th place – 75KG Lost to Paul Littleton (USA) by points in the second preliminary round; Won against Edgar Alvarado (USA) by points in the first preliminary round

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2011 – World Series of Boxing 9th Round – 73KG Won against Russell Lamour (HAI) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 7th Round – 73KG Won against Esquiva Florentino Falcao (BRA) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 4th Round – 73KG Lost to Carlos Gongora (ECU) by points 2010 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Ronald Ellis (USA) 3:2 in the final; Won against D'Mitrius Ballard (USA) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Luis Arias (USA) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 75KG Lost to Alex Theran (COL) 12:6 in the first preliminary round 2009 – ITA-USA Dual Match – 75KG Lost to Luca Podda (ITA) by points 2009 – USA National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Jesse Hart (USA) DQ 3rd round in the final; Won against Kurtiss Colvin (USA) 8:7 in the semi-final 2009 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament 11th place – 75KG Lost to Charles Howard (USA) by points in the first preliminary round 2008 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament 11th place – 81KG Lost to Jeffrey Page (USA) by points in the first preliminary round 2007 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament 7th place – 81KG Lost to Alexander Johnson (USA) 3:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Joshua Rubio (USA) 5:0 in the second preliminary round; Won against Randall Feeley (USA) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round

75KG – OSCAR FABIAN GUEDES – URUGUAY (URU) Date Of Birth : 23/04/1985 Club : Colon BC 2012 – URU-ARG Dual Match – 75KG Won against Jorge Ezequiel Chiribuig (ARG) by points 2012 – Rio Plata Championships (Colon, URU) 1st place – 75KG Won against Jose Sander (ARG) by points in the final 2012 – Uruguay National Selection Tournament 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Jonathan Herrera (URU) RSCH 2nd round in the final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 7th place – 75KG Lost to Jaime Cortez (ECU) 13:1 in the quarter-final

75KG – JOSE ALEXANDER ESPINOSA – VENEZUELA (VEN) Date Of Birth : 15/06/1988 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 7th place – 75KG Lost to Jaime Cortez (ECU) KO 1st round in the quarter-final 2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 75KG Won against Emilio Correa (CUB) 3:2 in the final; Won against Jose Vivas (COL) 5:0 in the semi-final 2008 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Ramon Luis Sanchez (CUB) 8:6 in the quarter-final 2008 – Panamerican Championships (Cuenca, ECU) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Yamaguchi Florentino Falcao (BRA) AB 4th round in the semi-final

81KG – JOEL NATHAN KIRBY – ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA (ANT) Date Of Birth : 05/02/1988 Place Of Birth : United Kingdom Occupation : Soldier in the British Navy (HMS Nelson) 2012 – English National Championships 11th place – 75KG Lost to Adam Farrell (ENG) 29:12 in the first preliminary round 2011 – USA-ENG Navy Dual Match – 81KG Lost to David Faerber (USA) 7:5

81KG – JUAN EZEQUIEL BASUALDO – ARGENTINA (ARG) Date Of Birth : 20/02/1988 2012 – Argentinean National Selection Tournament 1st place – 81KG Won against Adrian Gonzalez (ARG) by points in the final 2011 – Argentinean National Selection Tournament 1st place – 81KG Won against Juan Emilio Maldonado (ARG) by points in the final

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81KG – ADRIAN BISCETTE – BARBADOS (BAR) Date Of Birth : 15/06/1989 2012 – TRI-BAR Dual Match – 81KG Won against Declan Calliste (TRI) 3:2 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 81KG Lost to Francisco Ortega (MEX) RSCI 3rd round in the quarter-final 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) participant – 81KG Lost to Gianluca Rosciglione (ITA) 12:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) participant – 81KG Lost to Miguel Veliz (CHI) 21:12 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 9th place – 81KG Lost to Julio Cesar De La Cruz (CUB) 28:3 in the first preliminary round 2010 – World Military Championships (Camp Lejeune, USA) 7th place – 81KG Lost to Elber Passos (BRA) 8:0 in the quarter-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 5th place – 81KG Lost to Jeison Monroy (COL) RSC 2nd round in the quarterfinal 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Jose Soto (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2006 – Caribbean Junior Championships (Chaguaramas, TRI) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Julius Jackson (ISV) RSC 2nd round in the final

81KG – YAMAGUCHI FALCAO FLORENTINO – BRAZIL (BRA) Date Of Birth : 24/12/1987 2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) participant – 81KG Lost to Adilbek Niyazimbetov (KAZ) 12:5 in the first preliminary round 2012 – Strandja Memorial Tournament (Sofia, BUL) 6th place – 81KG Lost to Aleksandr Khotyantsev (RUS) 18:13 in the quarter-final; Won against Marko Nikolic (SRB) 18:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Olympic Test Event (London, ENG) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Kenneth Egan (IRL) 22:20 in the final; Won against Dinesh Kumar (IND) 18+:18 in the semi-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Julio Cesar De La Cruz (CUB) 22:12 in the final; Won against Armando Pina (MEX) 27:11 in the semi-final; Won against Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) 11th place – 81KG Lost to Elshod Rasulov (UZB) 17:12 in the third preliminary round; Won against Carlos Gongora (ECU) 25:18 in the second preliminary round; Won against Amine Azzouzi (MAR) 17:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Umakhanov Memorial Tournament (Makhachkala, RUS) 7th place – 81KG Lost to Azamat Murtazaliyev (RUS) 5:3 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 81KG Won against Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) 17:13 in the final; Won against Andrew Gardiner (CAN) 5:0 in the semi-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – 81KG Won against Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) 13:11 in the final; Won against Andrew Gardiner (CAN) 21:9 in the semi-final; Won against Brian Tanco (PUR) 14:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – Roberto Balado Memorial Cup (Havana, CUB) 1st place – 81KG Won against Emmanuel Reyes (CUB) 15:13 in the final; Won against Yuniel Perez (CUB) 27:17 in the semi-final; Won against Joao Batista (MOZ) 13:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Julio Cesar De La Cruz (CUB) 27:12 in the final; Won against Kennedy Katende (SWE) 20:9 in the semi-final; Won against Dinesh Kumar (IND) 25:14 in the quarter-final 2011 – Robin Round Team Tournament (Halmstad, SWE) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Kennedy Katende (SWE) 15:11; Lost to Babacar Kamara (SWE) 14:9; Won against Gianluca Rosciglione (ITA) 17:9 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Julio Cesar De La Cruz (CUB) RSCI 2nd round in the semi-final; Won against Jeffrey Spencer (USA) 16:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 11th Round – 73KG Lost to Chris Pearson (USA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 9th Round – 73KG Won against Felix Rodriguez (PUR) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 8th Round – 73KG Won against Charles Watson (USA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 5th Round – 73KG Lost to Carlos Gongora (ECU) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 4th Round – 73KG Won against Anthony Campbell (USA) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 1st Round – 73KG Won against Chris Jones (USA) by points

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2010 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 81KG Won against Robson Fonseca (BRA) 11:8 in the final; Won against Carlos Nascimento (BRA) 17:5 in the semi-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Jaime Cortez (ECU) 10:2 in the final; Won against Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) RSCI 1st round in the semi-final; Won against Marcos Mendez (MEX) AB 3rd round in the quarter-final 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – 75KG Won against Enrique Collazo (PUR) 9:6 in the final; Won against Ernie De Jesus (PUR) WO in the semi-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 75KG Won against Ernie De Jesus (PUR) WO in the final; Won against Jaime Cortez (ECU) 7:3 in the semi-final; Won against Enrique Collazo (PUR) 5:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – World Series of Boxing Test Event (Baku, AZE) 2nd place – 73KG Lost to Serhiy Derevyanchenko (UKR) by points in the final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Alex Theran (COL) 16:10 in the semi-final 2010 – CUB-BRA Dual Match1 – 75KG Won against Emmanuel Reyes (CUB) 3:2 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Victor Cotiujanschii (MDA) 11:4 in the semi-final; Won against Zhang Jianting (CHN) 4:0 in the quarter-final 2009 – BRA-SWE Dual Match2 – 81KG Won against Oscar Ahlin (SWE) 5:0 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) 9th place – 75KG Lost to Abbos Atoyev (UZB) 8:3 in the third preliminary round; Won against Ronald Gavril (ROM) 18:10 in the second preliminary round; Won against Israel Duffus (PAN) 18:2 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Senior Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Alex Theran (COL) 16:6 in the semifinal; Won against Israel Duffus (PAN) 16:6 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 5th place – 75KG Lost to Alfonso Blanco (VEN) 21:4 in the quarterfinal 2009 – ITA-BRA Dual Match2 – 75KG Lost to Luca Podda (ITA) by points 2009 – ITA-BRA Dual Match1 – 75KG Lost to Luca Podda (ITA) by points 2008 – Brazil Senior National Champs 1st place – 75KG Won against Alexandro Santos (BRA) RSCO 2nd round in the final; Won against Glaucelio Abreu (BRA) 20:12 in the semifinal 2008 – Panamerican Senior Championships (Cuenca, ECU) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 17:2 in the final; Won against Jose Espinosa (VEN) AB 4th round in the semifinal 2008 – International Tournament (Bridgeport, USA) 1st place – 75KG Won against Cruse Stewart (USA) 3:0 in the final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Shawn Estrada (USA) 12:7 in the semifinal; Won against Francy Ntetu (CAN) 18:6in the quarterfinal 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 9th place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 26:10 in the first round 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 23:6 in the semifinal 2006 – AIBA Junior World Championships (Agadir, MAR) 7th place – 69KG Lost to Murat Beyazit (TUR) 37:23 in the quarter-final

81KG – MICHEL DE SOUZA BORGES – BRAZIL (BRA) Date Of Birth : 16/06/1991 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Carlos Gongora (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2011 – Stars Tournament (Sao Vicente, BRA) 3rd place – 81KG Won against Robson Fonseca (BRA) 17:10; Lost to Elber Passos (BRA) 30:22; Lost to Marcos Lamas (BRA) 22:19 2011 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 81KG Won against Warlly Carvalho (BRA) WO in the final; Won against Marcos Lamas (BRA) 35:27 in the semi-final 2008 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Guadalajara, MEX) participant – 69KG Lost to Kim Yeong Gil (KOR) 11:5 in the first preliminary round

81KG – JONATHAN SAVARD – CANADA (CAN) Date Of Birth : 04/07/1985 Number of bouts : 52

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2012 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 81KG Won against Thomas Spiers (CAN) 32:7 in the final; Won against Clovis Drolet (CAN) 18:6 in the semi-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Jose Soto (PUR) 11:5 in the semi-final; Won against Melanio Flores (PAN) 7:4 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 6th place – 81KG Lost to Jeffrey Spencer (USA) 8:3 in the quarter-final 2011 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 81KG Won against Andrew Gardiner (CAN) RSCI 3rd round in the final; Won against Artie Cousins (CAN) RSCI 2nd round in the semi-final 2011 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 81KG Won against Andre Stewart (CAN) 4:2 in the final; Won against Paul McKenzie (CAN) RSC 3rd round in the semi-final 2010 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Colin Fish (CAN) 11:6 in the semi-final 2010 – Canadian National Championships 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Steve Franjic (CAN) 16:5 in the semi-final; Won against Danny Perez (CAN) 11:6 in the quarter-final

81KG – DARIEL MANUEL EBANKS-POL – CAYMAN ISLANDS (CAY) Date Of Birth : 06/05/1989 2012 – JAM-CAY Dual Match – 81KG Won against Jonathan Hanson (JAM) by points 2011 – CAY-JAM Dual Match – 75KG Won against Michael Gardner (JAM) 15:14 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 81KG Lost to Elshod Rasulov (UZB) 22:5 in the second preliminary round; Won against Keddy Agnes (SEY) 15:14 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 91KG Lost to Anderson Emanuel (BAR) 9:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cayman Islands National Championships 1st place – 81KG

81KG – LENNON BANNIS – DOMINICA (DMA) Date Of Birth : 14/03/1985 Height : 183cm Number of bouts : 30 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 81KG Lost to Dzemal Bosnjak (BIH) DQ 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 5th place – 81KG Lost to Jose Soto (PUR) 4:3 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 7th place – 81KG Lost to Juan Carrillo (COL) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final; Won against Jeff Volcy (HAI) WO in the first preliminary round 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) participant – 81KG Lost to Filimaua Hala (SAM) 0+:0 in the second preliminary round; Won against Matthew Titoa (COK) 6:1 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 6th place – 81KG Lost to Andrew Fermin (TRI) DQ 3rd round in the quarterfinal; Won against Byron Lopez (NCA) 10:1 in the first preliminary round 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 81KG Lost to Gilbert Castillo (ECU) DQ 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2009 – Panamerican Senior Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 6th place – 81KG Lost to Jeison Monroy (COL) RSC 1st round in the quarterfinal 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualifications Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 7th place – 81KG Lost to Washington Silva (BRA) RSC 1st round in the quarterfinal 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 81KG Lost to Imre Szello (HUN) WO in the first preliminary round

81KG – FELIX MANUEL VALERA – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (DOM) Date Of Birth : 19/01/1988 Region : Distrito Nacional 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Carlos Gongora (ECU) 5:0 in the final; Won against Francisco Ortega (MEX) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Raul Rodriguez (DOM) 21:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Pavel Silyagin (RUS) 15:12 in the first preliminary round

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2011 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – 81KG Won against Wilton Polanco (DOM) WO in the final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 6th place – 81KG Lost to Yamaguchi Florentino Falcao (BRA) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 81KG Lost to Igor Jakubowski (POL) 16:14 in the first preliminary round 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 7th place – 81KG Lost to Xuan Bao (CHN) 11:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Elber Passos (BRA) 15:11 in the second preliminary round; Won against Nasruddin (INA) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Yamaguchi Florentino Falcao (BRA) 17:13 in the final; Won against Magdiel Cotto (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Yamaguchi Florentino Falcao (BRA) 13:11 in the final; Won against Magdiel Cotto (PUR) 13:7 in the semi-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 81KG Won against Jeffrey Spencer (USA) 16:8 in the final; Won against Jeison Monroy (COL) 21:16 in the semi-final; Won against Leonardo Cavaneiro (VEN) 15:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Brian Tanco (PUR) 15:6 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Julio Castillo (ECU) 10:6 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Santiago (PUR) 14:5 in the quarter-final 2010 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – 91KG Won against Junior Jose Madera (DOM) AB 1st round in the final; Won against Richard Rosario (DOM) RSC 1st round in the semi-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Enrique Collazo (PUR) 19:6 in the final; Won against Jose Bernal (ESA) 15:6 in the semi-final; Won against Dario Alfaro (MEX) 10:6 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Yamaguchi Florentino Falcao (BRA) RSCI 1st round in the semi-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 9th place – 75KG Lost to Alfonso Blanco (VEN) 8:1 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Dominican National Championships 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Gilbert Castillo (DOM) by points in the final; Won against Jonathan Gonzalez (DOM) by points in the semi-final 2009 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Steven Harvey (CAN) AB 3rd round in the final 2009 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Carlos Gongora (ECU) 17:4 in the final; Won against Warleidys Rodriguez (DOM) 14:4 in the semifinal 2008 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – 91KG 2008 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 91KG Won against Wilbre Gomez (CRC) RSC 1st round in the final 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 81KG Lost to Azea Augustama (HAI) 17:6 in the quarterfinal 2007 – Dominican Senior National Champs 3rd place – 81KG 2007 – Copa Romana (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Ronald Gonzalez (VEN) by points in the final; Won against Miguel Montano (ECU) RSC 2nd round in the semifinal 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 6th place – 81KG Lost to Yusiel Napoles (CUB) RSCH 2nd round in the quarterfinal

81KG – CARLOS GONGORA – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 25/05/1989 Height : 182cm Club : Napo Coach : Segundo Chango; Cirilo Lopez (CUB); Barbaro Fernandez (CUB) 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 1st place – 81KG Won against Jeison Antoni Monroy (COL) by points in the final; Won against Michel De Souza Borges (BRA) by points in the semi-final 2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Joseph Ward (IRL) 15:8 in the semi-final; Won against Kevin Kuenzel (GER) 15:14 in the quarter-final; Won against Simone Fiori (ITA) 8:7 in the first preliminary round 2012 – Vllaznia Memorial Tournament (Shkodra, ALB) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Askar Abdullayev (KAZ) by points in the semi-final; Won against Radoslav Panteleev (BUL) by points in the quarter-final

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2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 81KG Won against Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) 5:0 in the final; Won against Stan Stanisclasse (HAI) KO 1st round in the semi-final; Won against Joaquin Berroa (DOM) AB 1st round in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Julio Cesar De La Cruz (CUB) 19:9 in the semi-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 81KG Lost to Yamaguchi Florentino Falcao (BRA) 25:18 in the second preliminary round; Won against Osman Bravo (NCA) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 81KG Won against Raul Rodriguez (DOM) RSC 1st round in the final; Won against Jose Soto (PUR) WO in the semi-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Julio Cesar De La Cruz (CUB) 11:7 in the final; Won against Juan Carrillo (COL) 22:10 in the semi-final; Won against Miguel Veliz (CHI) AB 3rd round in the quarter-final; Won against Argenis Nunez (DOM) RSC 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 81KG Won against Juan Carrillo (COL) 5:0 in the final; Won against Jose Soto (PUR) 5:0 in the semi-final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 5th Round – 73KG Won against Yamaguchi Florentino Falcao (BRA) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 4th Round – 73KG Won against Terrell Gausha (USA) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 3rd Round – 85KG Lost to Tony Mack (USA) WO 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 81KG Won against Jose Soto (PUR) 13:3 in the final; Won against Elmer Salguero (GUA) by points in the semi-final; Won against Alexander Vellon (PUR) 7:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 1st place – 81KG Won against Roamer Angulo (COL) 9:1 in the final; Won against Yamil Peralta (ARG) RSC 3rd round in the semi-final 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match2 – 81KG Lost to Julio Cesar De La Cruz (CUB) 3:0 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match1 – 81KG Lost to Julio Cesar De La Cruz (CUB) 3:0 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 1st place – 81KG Won against Abdelkader Bouhenia (FRA) 7+:7 in the final; Won against Rizvan Alimuradov (RUS) 14:10 in the semi-final; Won against Sandagsuren Erdenebayar (MGL) 7:3 in the quarter-final 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 1st place – 81KG Won against Jeison Monroy (COL) 20:10 in the final; Won against Omar Moreno (VEN) by points in the semi-final; Won against Melanio Flores (PAN) AB 1st round in the quarter-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) 7th place – 81KG Lost to Jose Angel Larduet (CUB) 10:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Abdelhafid Benchebla (ALG) 13:10 in the second preliminary round; Won against Gianluca Rosciglione (ITA) 15:1 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Jose Angel Larduet (CUB) 5:0 in the final; Won against Klaiton Julio (VEN) 5:0 in the semifinal 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Jose Angel Larduet (CUB) 12:8 in the final; Won against Gilbert Castillo (DOM) 5:1 in the semifinal 2009 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Santiago de Cuba, CUB) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Ronald Gonzalez (VEN) DQ 2nd round in the semifinal 2009 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 81KG Won against Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) 17:4 in the final; Won against Argenis Nunez (DOM) 15:6 in the semifinal 2008 – Ecuadorian National Games 1st place – 75KG Won against Anderson Rojas (ECU) AB 2nd round in the final 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) 7th place – 75KG Lost to Vijender Mahimal Singh (IND) 9:4 in the quarterfinal; Won against Georgios Gazis (GRE) 12:1 in the second preliminary round; Won against Konstantin Buga (GER) 14:7 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 75KG Won against José Hernandez (VEN) AB 2nd round in the final; Won against Arisnoide Despaigne (CUB) by points in the semifinal; Won against José Espinosa (VEN) RSC 1st round in the quarterfinal 2008 – Golden Belt Tournament (Bucharest, ROM) 1st place – 75KG Won against Alex Cristofor (ROM) WO in the final; Won against Said Rachidi (MAR) 30:27 in the semifinal; Won against Seitbek Nurbota (KAZ) 46:19 in the quarterfinal; Won against Tiberiu Porcoi (ROM) 36:8 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) RSC 3rd round in the final; Won against Arisnoide Despaigne (CUB) 8:0 in the semifinal; Won against Marcos Herrera (COL) RSC 1st round in the quarterfinal

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2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 11:0 in the final; Won against Shawn Estrada (USA) 13:3 in the semifinal; Won against Kevin White (JAM) RSC 2nd round in the quarterfinal 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 16:3 in the final; Won against Argenis Nunez (DOM) 15:8 in the semifinal 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) 9th place – 75KG Lost to Matvey Korobov (RUS) RSCO 3rd round in the third preliminary round; Won against Ezequiel Maderna (ARG) 18:13 in the second preliminary round; Won against Ivano Del Monte (ITA) 29:22 in the first preliminary round 2007 – Copa La Romana (La Romana, DOM) 5th place – 75KG Lost to Argenis Nunez (DOM) 11:6 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Emilio Correa (CUB) 21:13 in the semifinal; Won against Alfonso Blanco (VEN) 20:6 in the quarterfinal 2007 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Luis Enrique Garcia (CUB) 3:2 in the semifinal; Won against Argenis Nunez (DOM) RSC 2nd round in the quarterfinal 2007 – Cheo Aponte (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 75KG Won against Argenis Nunez (DOM) 12:7 in the final 2007 – Ecuador Festival Olimpico 1st place – 75KG 2007 – 3rd Pan American Games Qualifier (Port Of Spain, TRI) 1st place – 75KG 2007 – 2nd Pan American Games Qualifier (Buenos Aires, ARG) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Clarence Joseph (ISV) 17:13 in the semifinal; Won against Pedro Calla (PER) 13:6 in the quarterfinal 2007 – Ecuador Junior National Champs 1st place – 75KG 2006 – South American Games (Buenos Aires, ARG) 2nd place – 75KG Lost to Alfonso Blanco (VEN) 15:4 2006 – Copa La Romana (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 75KG Won against Argenis Nunez (DOM) AB 2nd round in the final 2006 – Panamerican Junior Champs (Buenos Aires, ARG) 1st place – 75KG 2006 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Yordanis Despaigne (CUB) 8:2 in the semifinal; Won against Elber Passos (BRA) 13:6 in the quarterfinal 2004 – Panamerican Cadet Champs (Colorado Springs, USA) 2nd place – 70KG Lost to Shawn Porter (USA) 23:8 in the final

81KG – JEAN-PIERRE AUGUSTIN – HAITI (HAI) Date Of Birth : 01/10/1985 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Manuel De Jesus Marinez (DOM) 7:2 in the semi-final; Won against Jose Castro (NCA) RSCI 2nd round in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 7th place – 91KG Lost to Steven Harvey (CAN 14:6 in the quarter-final

81KG – JONATHAN HANSON – JAMAICA (JAM) Date Of Birth : 13/02/1989 2012 – JAM-CAY Dual Match – 81KG Lost to Dariel Ebanks (CAY) by points 2011 – Jamaican National Championships 1st place – 81KG

81KG – FRANCISCO JAVIER ORTEGA – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 19/05/1989 2012 – World Series of Boxing Quarter-finals 2nd Round – 85KG Lost to Abdelhafid Benchebla (ALG) by points 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Adrian Biscette (BAR) RSCI 3rd round in the quarter-final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 4th Round – 85KG Won against Sardorbek Begaliyev (UZB) TKO 4th round 2011 – Mexican National Championships 1st place – 81KG Won against Dario Alfaro (MEX) 24:15 in the final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 1st Round – 85KG Lost to Kevin Kuenzel (GER) by points

81KG – OSMAN BRAVO AMADOR – NICARAGUA (NCA)

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Date Of Birth : 01/11/1984 2012 – NCA-HON Dual Match – 81KG Won against Pedro Cacho (HON) RSC 2nd round 2012 – Nicaraguan National Championships 1st place – 81KG 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 81KG Lost to Carlos Gongora (ECU) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 5th place – 81KG Lost to Julio Cesar De La Cruz (CUB) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Jovan Young (JAM) 13:10 in the semi-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Jeffrey Spencer (USA) 14:7 in the semi-final; Won against Melanio Flores (PAN) RSCH 2nd round in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 5th place – 81KG Lost to Julio Cesar De La Cruz (CUB) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final; Won against Naruel Sanchez (ARG) 21:15 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American Championships (San Jose, CRC) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Israel Duffus (PAN) 22:9 in the final 2010 – Central American Games (Panama City, PAN) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Israel Duffus (PAN) 17:7 in the semi-final 2009 – Central American Championships (Guatemala City, GUA) 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Fabian Carvajal (CRC) 26:10 in the semi-final; Won against Darri Castillo (HON) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) participant – 75KG Lost to Doel Rivera (PUR) 16:2 in the first preliminary round

81KG – RYAN CHARLES – SAINT LUCIA (STL) Date Of Birth : 11/11/1986 Number of bouts : 20 Residence : United Kingdom 2011 – London Northewest Division Championships 2nd place – 91KG 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 6th place – 91KG Lost to Yamil Peralta (ARG) 16:4 in the quarter-final 2010 – London Northewest Division Championships 2nd place – 91KG 2010 – Creole Games (Guadeloupe, GDL) 1st place – 91KG 2010 – Haringey International Tournament (Haringey, ENG) 1st place – 86KG 2009 – British University Championships 1st place – 81KG 2008 – English University Championships 1st place – 81KG

81KG – DECLAN CALLISTE – TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (TRI) Date Of Birth : 12/12/1986 Club : UTT Occupation : Student 2012 – TRI-DOM Dual Match – 81KG Lost to Luis Alfredo Ramirez (DOM) by points 2012 – TRI-BAR Dual Match – 81KG Lost to Adrian Biscette (BAR) 3:2 2012 – Trinidad & Tobago National Championships 1st place – 75KG Won against Duke Brooks (TRI) RSC 2nd round in the final 2011 – Yolande Pompey Trinidad & Tobago National Championships 3rd place – 75KG Lost to Andrew Fermin (TRI) 3:0 in the semi-final

81KG – MARCUS BROWNE – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA) Date Of Birth : 10/11/1990 Height : 185cm Coach : Gary Stark Club : Park Hill Boxing Club Residence : Staten Island, New York He has been boxing since 2003.

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2012 – USA National Championships 1st place – 81KG Won against Steven Nelson (USA) 20:14 in the final; Won against Anthony Sims (USA) 18:6 in the semi-final; Won against Malcolm Jones (USA) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) 11th place – 81KG Lost to Yegor Mekhontsev (RUS) 14:6 in the third preliminary round; Won against Levan Guledani (GEO) 10:6 in the second preliminary round; Won against Yoshitsuna Okada (JPN) RSCH 1st round in the first preliminary round 2011 – USA National Olympic Trials 1st place – 81KG Won against Sijuola Shabazz (USA) 14:12 in the final; Won against Jerry Odom (USA) 30:26 in the third round; Won against Won against Jeffrey Spencer (USA) 11:8 in the second round; Won against Sean Bettencourt (USA) 12:4 in the first round 2010 – USA National PAL Championships 1st place – 81KG Won against Jerry Odom (USA) 7:6 in the final; Won against DeRae Crane (USA) RSC 1st round in the semi-final; Won against Paul Parker (USA) 8:0 in the quarter-final 2010 – USA National Championships 7th place – 81KG Lost to Marquice Weston (USA) 9+:9 in the quarter-final; Won against Jesse Jones (USA) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2010 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Robert Brant (USA) 4:1 in the semi-final; Won against Olijuwan Jones (USA) 5:0 in the quarter-final

81KG – MIGUEL ANGEL LARROSA – URUGUAY (URU) Date Of Birth : 09/02/1989 2012 – URU-ARG Dual Match – 81KG Won against Maximiliano Romano (ARG) RSC 2nd round 2012 – Rio Plata Championships (Colon, URU) 1st place – 81KG Won against Dario Peralta (ARG) by points in the final 2012 – Uruguay National Selection Tournament 1st place – 81KG Won against Jesus Rodriguez (URU) KO 2nd round in the final

81KG – LEONARDO CAVANEIRO – VENEZUELA (VEN) Date Of Birth : 08/02/1992 2011 – Venezuealan National Games 1st place – 81KG 2011 – Roberto Balado Memorial Cup (Havana, CUB) 7th place – 81KG Lost to Rey Gonzalez (CUB) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2011 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Memorial Tournament (Havana, CUB) 7th place – 81KG Lost to Kennedy Katende (SWE) 22:7 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 81KG Lost to Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) 15:6 in the quarter-final; Won against Julien Agiou (STL) RSC 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Golden Belt Youth Tournament (Portoviejo, ECU) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Alfonso Flores (VEN) 3:2 in the final

91KG – YAMIL ALBERTO PERALTA – ARGENTINA (ARG) Date Of Birth : 16/07/1991 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Leinier Perot (CUB) 13:9 in the semi-final; Won against Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) 11:7 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 91KG Lost to Samir El-Mais (CAN) 15:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Deivis Julio (COL) 11:4 in the final; Won against Anderson Emanuel (BAR) 13:7 in the semi-final; Won against Ryan Charles (STL) 16:4 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 9th place – 91KG Lost to Leinier Perot (CUB) 10:5 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 81KG Lost to Italo Perea (ECU) 5:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Carlos Gongora (ECU) RSC 3rd round in the semi-final 2008 – Argentinean Junior National Championships 1st place – 80KG Won against Paul Lopez (ARG) by points in the final

91KG – ANDERSON EMANUEL – BARBADOS (BAR)

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Date Of Birth : 04/06/1984 2012 – TRI-BAR Dual Match – 91KG Won against Devon Jones (TRI) RSC 2nd round 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Nikita Stogov (RUS) 4:1 in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Julio Castillo (ECU) 24:6 in the semi-final; Won against Mario Heredia (MEX) 24:17 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 91KG Lost to Teymur Mammadov (AZE) 23:7 in the second preliminary round; Won against Dimitar Taskov (MKD) 25:13 in the first preliminary round 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 1st place – 91KG Won against Manuel De Jesus Marinez (DOM) 9:2 in the final; Won against Jordan Shimmell (USA) 8:7 in the semi-final; Won against Carlos Moreno (PAN) 18:4 in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Yamil Peralta (ARG) 13:7 in the semi-final; Won against Dariel Manuel (CAY) 9:5 in the quarter-final 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) participant – 91KG Lost to Arsene Fokou (CMR) 2+:2 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Deivis Julio (COL) WO in the semifinal; Won against Ruben Guerrero (MEX) 4:2 in the quarterfinal; Won against Ja’Nos Lindsay (BER) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2010 – Olympic Cup (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Roberto Morban (USA) by points in the semifinal 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – +91KG Won against Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 9:8 in the final; Won against Angel Espinoza (PUR) 6:3 in the semi-final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 7th place – 91KG Lost to Sylvera-Jacques Louis (CAN) RSCI 3rd round in the quarterfinal 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 5th place – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 10:6 in the quarterfinal 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 91KG Lost to Mahdi Khani (ESP) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) participant – 91KG Lost to Deivis Julio (COL) KO 4th round in the first preliminary round 2007 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Buenos Aires, ARG) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to José Payares (VEN) RSC 2nd round in the semifinal 2007 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Barquismeto, VEN) 6th place – 91KG Lost to Adam Willett (USA) 11:5 in the quarterfinal 2006 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Cartagena, COL) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to José Payares (VEN) 10:7 in the semifinal 2006 – Caribbean Championships (Chaguaramas, TRI) 1st place – 91KG 2006 – Commonwealth Games (Melbourne, AUS) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Harpreet Singh (IND) KO 1st round in the semi-final 2005 – Commonwealth Championships (Glasgow, SCO) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Stephen Simmons (SCO) RSC 2nd round in the semi-final 2005 – Caribbean Championships (St. Thomas, ISV) 1st place – 91KG 2004 – Caribbean Championships (Port Of Spain, TRI) 1st place – 81KG

91KG – RAFAEL DUARTE LIMA – BRAZIL (BRA) Date Of Birth : 03/09/1983 2012 – World Series of Boxing Semi-finals 2nd Round – 85KG Won against Teymur Mammadov (AZE) WO 2012 – World Series of Boxing 7th Round – 85KG Lost to Vyacheslav Shabranskiy (UKR) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 2nd Round – 85KG Lost to Sergey Korneyev (BLR) by points 2011 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 91KG Won against Daniel Pereira (BRA) 26:13 in the final; Won against Carlos Nascimento (BRA) 30:17 in the semi-final 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Mohammad Ghossoun (SYR) 13:3 in the semi-final; Won against Chouaib Bouloudinat (ALG) 10:9 in the quarter-final; Morlaye Camara (GUI) 11:4 in the first preliminary round 2011 – FRA-BRA Dual Match – 91KG Won against Ibrahima Mariko (FRA) 8:3

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2010 – World Military Championships (Camp Lejeune, USA) 1st place – 91KG Won against Patrick O’Shea (IRL) 8:3 in the final; Won against Kamshybek Konkabayev (KAZ) 5:1 in the semi-final; Won against Serhiy Melnik (UKR) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Jeison Monroy (COL) 7:4 in the semi-final 2010 – CUB-BRA Dual Match1 – 91KG Won against Michel Prado (CUB) 5:0 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 5th place – 91KG Lost to Oleksandr Usyk (UKR) 1+:1 in the quarter-final 2009 – BRA-SWE Dual Match2 – 91KG Won against Babacar Kamara (SWE) 4:1 2009 – BRA-SWE Dual Match1 – 91KG Won against Babacar Kamara (SWE) 4:1 2009 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 91KG Won against Fabio Nascimento (BRA) 37:4 in the final; Won against Julio Cesar Dos Santos (BRA) KO 1st round in the semi-final 2009 – ITA-BRA Dual Match2 – 91KG Lost to Clemente Russo (ITA) RSC 2nd round 2009 – ITA-BRA Dual Match1 – 91KG Lost to Clemente Russo (ITA) by points 2008 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 91KG Won against Julio Santos (BRA) 22:5 in the final 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Deontay Wilder (USA) 6:5 in the semifinal; Won against Edgar Munoz (VEN) 8:4 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 6:1 in the semifinal; Won against Emmanuel Augustama (HAI) 20:4 in the quarterfinal 2007 – Brazilian National Championships 1st place – 91KG Won against Adriano Cunha (BRA) AB 2nd round in the final 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 91KG Lost to Youssef Abdelghani (ISR) 19:11 in the first preliminary round 2006 – South American Games (Buenos Aires, ARG) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Jose Payares (VEN) 9:5 in the final; Won against Francisco de Ezcurra (ARG) 11:2 in the semifinal

91KG – ELBER PASSOS – BRAZIL (BRA) Date Of Birth : 13/03/1983 2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) 5th place – 91KG Lost to Artur Beterbiyev (RUS) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final; Won against Cezar Juratoni (ROM) 14:11 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Stars Tournament (Sao Vicente, BRA) 2nd place – 81KG Won against Marcos Lamas (BRA) 24:21; Won against Michel Borges (BRA) 30:22; Lost to Robson Fonseca (BRA) WO 2011 – Brazilian National Championships 7th place – 81KG Lost to Marcos Lamas (BRA) 33:27 in the quarter-final 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) participant – 81KG Lost to Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) 15:11 in the second preliminary round; Won against Manaf Assad (SYR) 12:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – World Series of Boxing Semi-finals 2nd Round – 85KG Lost to Marat Moldagereyev (KAZ) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 12th Round – 85KG Lost to Kenneth Egan (IRL) TKO 2nd round 2011 – World Series of Boxing 9th Round – 85KG Lost to Imre Szello (HUN) WO 2011 – World Series of Boxing 8th Round – 85KG Won against Cristian Alan Montenegro (MEX) TKO 3rd round 2010 – World Military Championships (Camp Lejeune, USA) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Yerdos Dzhanabergenov (KAZ) 5:2 in the semi-final; Won against Adrian Biscette (BAR) 8:0 in the quarter-final 2009 – Brazilian National Championships 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Hamilton Ventura (BRA) 22:14 in the semi-final

91KG – SAMIR EL-MAIS – CANADA (CAN) Date Of Birth : 10/09/1980 Height : 186cm Number of bouts : 60 Stance : Orthodox 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 91KG Won against Jose Santiago (PUR) RSC 1st round

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2012 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 91KG Won against Steven Harvey (CAN) RSC 3rd round in the final; Won against Abokan Bokpe (CAN) 17:6 in the semi-final; Won against Paul Rasmussen (CAN) 16:11 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 91KG Lost to Simon Vallily (ENG) WO in the second preliminary round; Won against Yamil Peralta (ARG) 15:7 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – 91KG Won against Jean-Donald George (CAN) RSC 1st round in the final; Won against Steven Harvey (CAN) 11:4 in the semi-final 2010 – Commonwealth Games (New Delhi, IND) 5th place – 91KG Lost to Stephen Simmons (SCO) 7:4 in the quarter-final; Won against Lorenz Duncan (STV) 11:0 in the second preliminary round; Won against Kevin Evans (WAL) 11:2 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 5th place – 91KG Lost to Julio Castillo (ECU) 5:3 in the quarterfinal 2010 – PUR-CAN Dual Match – 91KG Won against Jose Santiago (PUR) 4:1 2010 – CAN-IRL Dual Match2 – 91KG Won against William Byrne (IRL) 15:1 2010 – CAN-IRL Dual Match1 – 91KG Won against William Byrne (IRL) 16:4 2010 – Canadian Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – 91KG Won against Shavar Henry (CAN) 9:4 in the final 2010 – Canadian National Championships 5th place – 91KG Lost to Shavar Henry (CAN) 13:12 in the quarterfinal

91KG – DEIVIS JULIO BLANCO – COLOMBIA (COL) Date Of Birth : 12/09/1980 Coach : Carlos Ramos 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 1st place – +91KG Won against Julio Castillo (ECU) by points in the final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 6th place – 91KG Lost to Julio Castillo (ECU) 12:7 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 91KG Lost to Sergey Korneyev (BLR) 25:14 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Leinier Perot (CUB) 4:1 in the semi-final 2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) 5:0 in the semi-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 91KG Won against Yamil Peralta (ARG) 11:4 in the final; Won against Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) 12:6 in the semi-final; Won against Michael Narvaez (PUR) 11:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Carlos Moreno (PAN) AB 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 5th place – 91KG Lost to Leinier Perot (CUB) 13:12 in the quarter-final; Won against Michael Hunter (USA) 8:2 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Julio Castillo (ECU) 3:2 in the final; Won against Michael Narvaez (PUR) AB 2nd round in the semi-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 1st place – 91KG Won against Cristian Joel Cabrera (DOM) 8:4 in the final; Won against Anderson Emmanuel (BAR) WO in the semi-final; Won against Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) RSCI 3rd round in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 6th place – +91KG Lost to Robert Alfonso (CUB) 3:0 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 5th place – +91KG Lost to Jose Payares (VEN) 11:10 in the quarter-final 2010 – CUB-COL Dual Match2 – +91KG Won against Erislandy Savon (CUB) 5:4 2010 – CUB-COL Dual Match1 – +91KG Lost to Robert Alfonso (CUB) 3:2 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Julio Castillo (ECU) 12:4 in the final 2009 – Panamerican Senior Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 12:5 in the semi-final 2008 – Colombian National Games 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Oscar Rivas (COL) 3:2 in the semifinal 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) participant – 91KG Lost to John-Mickael M’Bumba (FRA) 11:5 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – Lost to Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) 4:2 in the semifinal

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2008 – Panamerican Senior Champs (Cuenca, ECU) 3rd place – Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 15:4 in the semifinal 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 1st place – 91KG Won against Hamilton Ventura (BRA) 5:0 in the final; Won against Alexander Vellon (PUR) 10:1 in the semifinal; Won against Alcivar Ayovi (ECU) 14:8 in the quarterfinal 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) participant – 91KG Lost to Deontay Wilder (USA) 6:5 in the first round 2007 – Colombia Senior National Champs 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Harold Caicedo (COL) RSC 1st round 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 91KG Lost to Elchin Alizade (AZE) RSCH 1st round in the first preliminary round 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 5th place – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 10:2 in the quarterfinal; Won against Anderson Emmanuel (BAR) KO 4th round in the first preliminary round 2007 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Santa Clara, CUB) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 9:3 in the final; Won against Simao Anselmo Muanda (ANG) 24:8 in the semifinal 2007 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (San Juan De Los Morros, VEN) 5th place – 91KG Lost to Edgar Ramon Munoz (VEN) 16:7 2007 – 3rd Pan American Games Qualifier (Port Of Spain, TRI) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Jorge Quinones (ECU) RSC 3rd round 2005 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Matanzas, CUB) 5th place – 91KG Lost to Luis Ortiz Pons (CUB) 17:8 2005 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Luis Ortiz Pons (CUB) 8:1 2004 – Colombian National Championships 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Alexander Brand (COL) by points

91KG – JERVIER OSAGBORO – DOMINICA (DMA) Date Of Birth : 20/08/1981 2011 – Dominica's Golden Gloves Championships 1st place – 91KG

91KG – CRISTIAN JOEL CABRERA – DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (DOM) Date Of Birth : 15/08/1982 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 5th place – +91KG Lost to Italo Perea (ECU) 20:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 12:9 in the semi-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Erislandy Savon (CUB) WO in the final; Won against Clayton Laurent (ISV) 15:13 in the semi-final 2010 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – +91KG Won against Argenis Nunez (DOM) 4:1 in the final; Won against Anselmo Vizcaino (DOM) RSC 2nd round in the semi-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Deivis Julio Blanco (COL) 8:4 in the final; Won against Ismael Mendoza (NCA) 4:0 in the semi-final; Won against Denzil Salazar (TRI) 6:2 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 7th place – 91KG Lost to Ruben Guerrero (MEX) 5:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Noel Hernandez (CUB) 10:1 in the quarter-final 2009 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – +91KG Won against Basilio Jorge (DOM) by points in the final; Won against Antonio Mejia (DOM) by points in the semi-final 2009 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – +91KG Won against Jorge Quinones (ECU) 4:3 in the final 2008 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Juan De Jesus Marinez (DOM) AB 3rd round in the final 2007 – Dominican National Championships 1st place – +91KG 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 5th place – +91KG Lost to Roberto Alfonso (CUB) 8:2 in the quarter-final

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91KG – JULIO CASTILLO – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 10/05/1988 Height : 183cm Coach : Barbaro Fernandez (CUB); Cirilo Lopez (CUB); Segundo Chango (ECU); Ivan Bravo (ECU) 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Deivis Julio Blanco (COL) by points in the final 2012 – South American Championships (Rancagua, CHI) 1st place – 91KG Won against Miguel Veliz (CHI) by points in the final 2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Artur Beterbiyev (RUS) 14:5 in the semi-final; Won against Naushirwan Barzinji (SUI) 15:4 in the quarter-final 2012 – Vllaznia Memorial Tournament (Shkodra, ALB) 5th place – 91KG Lost to Tervel Pulev (BUL) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Leinier Perot (CUB) 16:10 in the final; Won against Anderson Emanuel (BAR) 24:6 in the semi-final; Won against Deivis Julio (COL) 12:7 in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) 11th place – 91KG Lost to Sergey Korneyev (BLR) 25:13 in the second preliminary round; Won against David Gogishvili (GEO) 12:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 91KG Won against Sandy Lugo (DOM) RSCI 2nd round in the final; Won against Jeff Volcy (HAI) RSC 1st round in the semi-final 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 6th place – 91KG Lost to Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) 3:2 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Keith Tapia (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Leinier Perot (CUB) 12:9 in the final; Won against Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) 10:6 in the semi-final; Won against Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) 7+:7 in the quarter-final 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 91KG Won against Deivis Julio (COL) 3:2 in the final; Won against Sandy Lugo (DOM) 5:0 in the semi-final 2010 – Ecuadorian National Championships 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Italo Perea (ECU) 5:2 in the final, Won against Cesar Castro (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 91KG Won against Mihail Ponomarenko (RUS) by points in the final; Won against Leinier Perot (CUB) 5:4 in the semi-final 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – 91KG Won against Jose Santiago (PUR) 4:0 in the final 2010 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 1st place – 91KG Won against Francisco Ortiz (ECU) 13:5 in the final; Won against Italo Perea (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 91KG Won against Erislandy Savon (CUB) 12:1 in the final; Won against Ruben Guerrero (MEX) 14:1 in the semi-final; Won against Samir El-Mais (CAN) 5:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 91KG Won against Jose Santiago (PUR) 11:1 in the final; Won against Edgar Englington (GUA) 5:1 in the semi-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 1st place – 91KG Won against Jeison Monroy (COL) 8:1 in the final; Won against Maximiliano Sosa (ARG) 17:5 in the semi-final 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match2 – 91KG Lost to Julio Iglesias (CUB) 3:0 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match1 – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 3:0 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Oleksandr Usyk (UKR) 6:1 in the final; Won against Ali Mazaheri (IRN) 7:3 in the semi-final; Won against Emilton Mahanora (PYF) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 1st place – 91KG Won against Deivis Julio Blanco (COL) 12:4 in the final; Won against Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) 5:4 in the semi-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 91KG Lost to Clemente Russo (ITA) 16:1 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) 4:1 in the semifinal 2009 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Sancti Spiritus, CUB) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 9:3 in the final

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2009 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Santiago de Cuba, CUB) 1st place – 91KG Won against Erislandy Savon (CUB) 9:6 in the final; Won against Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) 19:5 in the semifinal; Won against Vasiliy Levit (KAZ) 10:1 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – 91KG Won against Anselmo Vizcaino (DOM) RSC 2nd round in the final; Won against Erislandy Savon (CUB) 11:4 in the semifinal; Won against Jonathan Gonzalez (DOM) 17:1 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Panamerican Senior Championships (Cuenca, ECU) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 8:3 in the final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 5th place – 81KG Lost to Eleider Alvarez (COL) 4:0 in the quarterfinal; Won against Christopher Downs (USA) 5:3 in the first round 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 6th place – 81KG Lost to Luis Gonzalez (VEN) 8:3 in the quarterfinal; Won against Julius Jackson (ISV) 10:3 in the first round 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Julio Cesar de la Cruz (CUB) WO in the final; Won against Hamilton Ventura (BRA) 8:5 in the semifinal 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 81KG Lost to Kenneth Egan (IRL) 16:10 in the second preliminary round; Won against Anastasios Berdesis (GRE) 11+:11 in the first preliminary round 2007 – Copa Romana (La Romana, DOM) 5th place – 81KG Lost to Ronald Gonzalez (VEN) 7:0 in the quarterfinal 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Eleider Alvarez (COL) 10:8 in the semifinal; Won against Carlos Negron (PUR) 15:5 in the quarterfinal 2006 – South American Games (Buenos Aires, ARG) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Hamilton Ventura (BRA) 6:2 in the semifinal

91KG – STEFON JOHN – GRENADA (GRN) Date Of Birth : 29/09/1990 Occupation : Student Residence : Tampa, Florida, United States Number of bouts : 22 (20-0-2) 2012 – Grenada National Olympic Trials 1st place – 91KG 2011 – Florida States Championships 1st place – 91KG

91KG – JEFF VOLCY – HAITI (HAI) Date Of Birth : 25/11/1991 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Sandy Lugo (DOM) RSCI 1st round in the semi-final 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Julio Castillo (ECU) RSC 1st round in the semi-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 81KG Lost to Lennon Bannis (DMA) WO in the first preliminary round

91KG – DARIO ALFARO – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 25/06/1986 2011 – Mexican National Championships 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Francisco Ortega (MEX) 24:15 in the final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 81KG Lost to Meng Fanlong (CHN) 23:9 in the first preliminary round 2011 – Mexican National Olympiad 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Armando Pina (MEX) RSC 1st round in the final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 6th place – 75KG Lost to Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) 10:6 in the quarter-final 2008 – Mexican National Championships 7th place – 81KG Lost to Edmundo Valle (MEX) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final; Won against Hugo Vazquez (MEX) 6:3 in the first preliminary round

91KG – MARCIO JUNIOR FIGUEROA – NICARAGUA (NCA) Date Of Birth : 10/08/1993

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2012 – Nicaraguan National Championships 1st place – 91KG

91KG – JOSE SANTIAGO – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 09/01/1991 Club : Coamo 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – 91KG Lost to Samir El-Mais (CAN) RSC 1st round 2012 – MEX-PUR Dual Match – 91KG Won against Juan Villegas (MEX) 13:7 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 5th place – 91KG Lost to Manuel De Jesus Marinez (DOM) 7:4 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Keith Tapia (PUR) by points in the final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Keith Tapia (PUR) 18:8 in the final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 7th place – 91KG Lost to Felix Manuel Valera (DOM) 14:5 in the quarter-final 2011 – Puerto Rican National Championships 1st place – 91KG Won against Michael Narvaez (PUR) by points in the final 2010 – PUR-USA Dual Match – 91KG Won against Pernell Mitchell (USA) 9:6 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Julio Castillo (ECU) 4:0 in the final; Won against Nicolas Wittinglan (USA) 3:1 in the semi-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 7th place – 91KG Lost to Ismael Lewitt Mendoza (NCA) 7:1 in the quarter-final 2010 – PUR-CAN Dual Match – 91KG Lost to Samir El-Mais (CAN) 4:1 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Keith Tapia (PUR) by points in the final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Julio Castillo (ECU) 11:1 in the final 2010 – Puerto Rican National Selection Meeting 1st place – 91KG Won against Antonio Reyes (PUR) 7:2 in the final 2010 – Puerto Rican National Championships 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Keith Tapia (PUR) 11:0 in the final; Won against Juan Arce (PUR) KO 3rd round in the semi-final 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 7th place – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) RSC 2nd round in the quarterfinal 2009 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Michael Narvaez (PUR) 12:4 in the semifinal 2009 – Puerto Rican National Championships 1st place – 91KG Lost to Michael Narvaez (PUR) 12:11 in the final; Won against Alexander Vellon (PUR) by points in the semifinal

91KG – DEVON JONES – TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (TRI) Date Of Birth : 10/10/1985 2012 – TRI-BAR Dual Match – 91KG Lost to Anderson Emanuel (BAR) RSC 2nd round 2003 – Caribbean Championships (Nassau, BAH) 1st place – 60KG Won against Nehemie Felicite (MNT) by points in the final 2002 – Central American and Caribbean Games (San Salvador, ESA) 7th place – 57KG Lost to Paul Lewis (GUY) 18:10 in the quarter-final 2002 – Commonwealth Games (Manchester, ENG) participant – 57KG Lost to Stephen Bell (ENG) RSCO 2nd round in the first preliminary round

91KG – MICHAEL HUNTER – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA) Date Of Birth : 10/07/1988 Height : 186cm Coach : Ken Croom Club : Broadway Gym Residence : Las Vegas, Nevada Hobbies: Basketball, football He has been boxing since 2002.

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2012 – USA National Championships 1st place – 91KG Won against Javonta Charles (USA) 26:7 in the final; Won against Steve Geffrard (USA) 16:9 in the semi-final; Won against Robert Jekabson (USA) 17:12 in the quarter-final 2011 – USA National Olympic Trials 1st place – 91KG Won against Joseph Williams (USA) 28:17 in the final; Won against Jordan Shimmell (USA) 23:8 in the third round; Won against Won against Steve Geffrard (USA) 19:12 in the second round; Won against Andrew Tabiti (USA) 24:12 in the first round 2011 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament 1st place – 91KG Won against Robert Jekabson (USA) by points in the final; Won against James Shorter (USA) RSC 2nd round in the semi-final; Won against Jake Sahlaney (USA) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) participant – 91KG Lost to Deivis Julio (COL) 8:2 in the first preliminary round 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – 91KG Lost to Roberto Cammarelle (ITA) 8:1 in the first preliminary round 2009 – USA National Championships 1st place – +91KG Won against Javier Torres (USA) 31:12 in the final; Won against J’Von Wallace (USA) RSC 1st round in the semifinal; Won against Lenroy Thompson (USA) 8:7 in the quarterfinal 2008 – AIBA World Cup (Moscow, RUS) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Niyaz Fayzullin (RUS) 14:7 in the quarterfinal 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to José Payares (VEN) 10:3 in the semifinal; Won against Didier Bence (CAN) 4:3 in the quarterfinal 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Robert Alfonso (CUB) 9:1 in the final; Won against Clayton Laurent (ISV) 25:5 in the semifinal; Won against Oscar Rivas (COL) 11:4 in the quarterfinal 2008 – RUS-USA Dual Match – +91KG Won against Denis Sergeyev (RUS) 23:13 2007 – USA-KAZ Dual Match – +91KG Won against Rustam Rygebayev (KAZ) 18:9 2007 – Preolympic Tournament (Beijing, CHN) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Denis Sergeyev (RUS) 21:18 in the final; Won against Rustam Rygebayev (KAZ) 24:20 in the semifinal; Won against Paramjeet Samota (IND) RSCO 2nd round in the quarterfinal 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Islam Timurziyev (RUS) 22:15 in the quarterfinal; Won against Jassem Delavari (IRN) 19:13 in the third round; Won against Kurban Gunebakan (TUR) 30:7 in the second preliminary round; Won against Andres Ruiz (MEX) RSCO 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2007 – USA National Olympic Trials 1st place – +91KG Won against Kimdo Bethel (USA) 14:7 in the final 2007 – USA Senior National Championships 1st place – +91KG 2006 – AIBA Junior World Championships (Agadir, MAR) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Cristian Ciocan (ROM) 22:15 in the semifinal; Won against Pavel Kulda (LTU) RSC 4th round in the quarterfinal; Won against Andrey Volkov (RUS) 32:26 in the first round

91KG – EDGAR MUNOZ – VENEZUELA (VEN) Date Of Birth : 22/12/1983 2008 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Yosmany Consuegra (CUB) by points in the semi-final 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 7th place – 91KG Lost to Rafael Lima (BRA) 8:4 in the quarter-final; Won against Emmanuel Augustama (HAI) 21:4 in the first preliminary round 2007 – Venezuelan National Games 1st place – 91KG Won against Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) 5:0 in the final; Won against Jose Bello (VEN) KO 2nd round in the semi-final 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – 91KG Lost to Babacar Kamara (SWE) 24:9 in the first preliminary round 2007 – Umakhanov Memorial Tournament (Makhachkala, RUS) 1st place – 91KG Won against Zaur Jamalov (RUS) by points in the final 2006 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) 7th place – 91KG Lost to Rafael Lima (BRA) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2005 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 7th place – 91KG Lost to Deivis Julio (COL) RSCI 3rd round in the quarter-final

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2004 – XXVIIIth Summer Olympic Games (Athens, GRE) 10th place – 81KG Lost to Magomed Aripgadzihyev (BLR) 18:10 in the second preliminary round; Won against Mario Sivolija (CRO) 31:23 in the first preliminary round 2004 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 81KG Won against Wilfredo Rivero (VEN) RSC 3rd round in the final 2004 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Tijuana, MEX) 1st place – 81KG Won against Andre Ward (USA) WO in the final; Won against Trevor Stewardson (CAN) by points in the semi-final 2003 – Panamerican Games (Santo Domingo, DOM) 3rd place – 81KG Lost to Ramiro Reducindo (MEX) 15:8 in the semi-final; Won against Shawn Terry Cox (BAR) 14:2 in the quarter-final; Won against Julio Dominguez (ARG) 14:9 in the first preliminary round 2003 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Washington Luis Silva (BRA) 14:12 in the final 2003 – Jose Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – 81KG Won against Ramiro Reducindo (MEX) 15:6 in the final 2002 – South American Games (Belem, BRA) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Washington Luis Silva (BRA) 12:6 in the final 2002 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 81KG Lost to Juan De Jesus Paredes (DOM) 24:18 in the final

+91KG – LEONARDO TABORDA – ARGENTINA (ARG) Date Of Birth : 12/04/1982 2011 – Argentinean National Selection Tournament 1st place – +91KG Won against Matthias Echeverria (ARG) by points in the final 2008 – Argentinean National Selection Tournament 7th place – +91KG Lost to Jorge Palacios (ARG) DQ 2nd round in the quarter-final 2007 – Argentinean National Championships 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Maximiliano Sosa (ARG) 20:15 in the semi-final

+91KG – DAMIAN SEALY – BARBADOS (BAR) Date Of Birth : 14/06/1985 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Isaias Mena (COL) AB 1st round in the semi-final 2010 – World Series of Boxing 3rd Round – +91KG Lost to Trent Rawlings (AUS) TKO 5th round 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Jose Payares (VEN) RSC 3rd round in the quarterfinal 2010 – Olympic Cup (San Juan, PUR) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) AB 3rd round in the semifinal 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 7+:7 in the semifinal 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Trent Rawlings (AUS) 11:5 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Panamerican Championships (Cuenca, ECU) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Oscar Rivas (COL) RSC 2nd round in the semifinal 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Gleison Abreu (BRA) 11:3 in the quarterfinal; Won against Juan Sandoval (NCA) RSCI 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Jose Payares (VEN) WO in the quarterfinal; Won against Maximiliano Sosa (ARG) DQ 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – +91KG Lost to Mohamed Samoudi (FRA) RSCO 3rd round in the first preliminary round 2007 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (San Juan de los Morros, VEN) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Jhonny Molina (VEN) RSC 2nd round in the semifinal 2007 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Barquismeto, VEN) 6th place – +91KG Lost to Jhonny Molina (VEN) RSC 3rd round in the quarterfinal 2006 – Caribbean Senior Champs (Chaguaramas, TRI) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to James MacKenzie (BAH) 13:8 in the final

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2005 – Caribbean Senior Champs (St. Thomas, ISV) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Sebastien Stiell (GRN) by points in the quarterfinal

+91KG – GIDELSON OLIVEIRA – BRAZIL (BRA) Date Of Birth : 27/07/1979 Place Of Birth : Sao Paulo 2011 – World Military Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 1st place – +91KG Won against Yushan Nijiati (CHN) 14:13 in the final; Won against Andriy Tomchuk (UKR) 10:8 in the semi-final; Won against Masana Manganyi (RSA) 12:7 in the quarter-final; Won against Naresh Kumar (IND) 15:5 in the first preliminary round 2011 – FRA-BRA Dual Match – +91KG Won against David Spilmont (FRA) 8:3 2010 – World Military Championships (Camp Lejeune, USA) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Andriy Tomchuk (UKR) 4:1 in the final; Won against Ruslan Myrsatayev (KAZ) DQ 3rd round in the semi-final 2009 – Brazilian National Championships 7th place – 91KG Lost to Gilmar Santos (BRA) WO in the quarter-final 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Juan Isidro Hiracheta (MEX) DQ 3rd round in the semi-final; Won against Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 10:2 in the quarter-final 2009 – ITA-BRA Dual Match1 – +91KG Lost to Roberto Cammarelle (ITA) by points 2008 – Brazilian National Championships 7th place – 91KG Lost to Gustavo Moura (BRA) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) participant – +91KG Lost to Roberto Alfonso (CUB) 12:4 in the semi-final 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Didier Bence (CAN) 13:3 in the semi-final; Won against German Sandi (CRC) 10:2 in the quarter-final 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – +91KG Lost to Primislav Dimovski (MKD) 8:3 in the first preliminary round 2007 – Brazilian National Championships 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Gleison Abreu (BRA) 10:7 in the final; Won against Marcelo Cruz (BRA) 29:14 in the semi-final 2006 – Brazilian National Championships 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Rafael Lima (BRA) 12:9 in the semi-final; Won against Alessandro Ferreira (BRA) 18:2 in the quarter-final

+91KG – SIMON KEAN – CANADA (CAN) Date Of Birth : 11/01/1989 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) RSC 1st round 2012 – Canadian National Final Team Selection Tournament 1st place – +91KG Won against Kevin Champagne (CAN) 13:8 in the final 2011 – CAN-ENG Dual Match1 – +91KG Lost to Carl Spencer (ENG) RSCI 2nd round 2011 – Canadian National Championships 1st place – +91KG Won against Dawson Gibson (CAN) RSCH 1st round in the final; Won against Paul Glancey (CAN) RSC 2nd round in the semi-final 2010 – GER-CAN Dual Match2 – +91KG Lost to Erik Pfeiffer (GER) 12:5 2010 – GER-CAN Dual Match1 – +91KG Lost to Eric Brechlin (GER) 8:6 2009 – Panamerican Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 6th place – +91KG Lost to Juan Isidro Hiracheta (MEX) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final 2009 – Canadian National Championships 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Didier Bence (CAN) 17:3 in the semifinal 2007 – Brandenburg Junior Tournament (Frankfurt an der Oder, GER) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Vahag Sahakyan (GER) 21:16 in the semifinal

+91KG – ISAIAS MENA – COLOMBIA (COL) Date Of Birth : 27/08/1987 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 1st place – +91KG Won against Jackson Quinonez (ECU) by points in the final; Won against Fernando Munoz (PER) by points in the semi-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Juan Isidro Hiracheta (MEX) 19:13 in the semi-final; Won against Danny Kelly (USA) 13:11 in the quarter-final

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2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) 9th place – +91KG Lost to Magomedrasul Medzhidov (AZE) RSCI 3rd round in the second preliminary round; Won against Rok Urbanc (SLO) RSC 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Erislandy Savon (CUB) WO in the final 2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 1st place – +91KG Won against Clayton Laurent (ISV) 12:10 in the final; Won against Damien Sealy (BAR) AB 1st round in the semi-final 2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Jose Payares (VEN) by points in the final; Won against Victor Teran (VEN) 5:0 in the semi-final 2011 – Roberto Balado Memorial Cup (Havana, CUB) 1st place – +91KG Won against Efren Echemendia (CUB) 24:10 in the final; Won against Ricardo Aguero (CUB) 9:8 in the semi-final; Won against Yoandris Toirac (CUB) WO in the quarter-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 12:9 in the quarter-final

+91KG – CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH – DOMINICA (DMA) Date Of Birth : 19/09/1980 2011 – Dominica's Golden Gloves Championships 1st place – +91KG

+91KG – ITALO PEREA – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 10/06/1993 Height : 182cm Club : Guayas 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – +91KG Won against Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 4:1 in the final; Won against Nikita Stogov (RUS) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Ariel Castillo (DOM) AB 2nd round in the quarter-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 1st place – +91KG Won against Juan Isidro Hiracheta (MEX) 20:13 in the final; Won against Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) KO 2nd round in the semi-final; Won against Cristian Joel Cabrera (DOM) 20:10 in the quarter-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) WO in the final; Won against Cristian Joel Cabrera (DOM) by points in the semi-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Jose Payares (VEN) WO in the final; Won against Clayton Laurent (ISV) 15:14 in the semi-final 2010 – Ecuadorian National Championships 1st place – 91KG Won against Julio Castillo (ECU) 5:2 in the final, Won against Pablo Mendez (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Julio Castillo (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2010 – Youth Olympic Games (Singapore, SIN) 4th place – 81KG Lost to Sardorbek Begaliyev (UZB) 5:2 in the bronze medal contest; Lost to Burak Aksin (TUR) 7:0 in the semi-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 81KG Won against Julio Cesar De La Cruz (CUB) 10:9 in the final; Won against Colin Fish (CAN) 5:1 in the semi-final; Won against Yamil Peralta (ARG) 5:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Bakui, AZE) participant – 81KG Lost to Bijan Khojaste (IRN) 6:3 in the second preliminary round; Won against Rohan Murdock (AUS) 5:3 in the first preliminary round 2010 – Panamerican Youth Championships (Santo Domingo, DOM) 1st place – 81KG Won against Frank Sanchez (CUB) 11:5 in the final; Won against Thiago Lima (BRA) 11:3 in the semifinal; Won against Israel Duffus (PAN) 20:5 in the quarterfinal 2010 – Ecuadorian Youth National Championships 1st place – 81KG Won against Marlo Delgado (ECU) RSC 2nd round in the final 2009 – Cinturao de Ouro Youth Tournament (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 81KG Won against Thiago Reis Lima (BRA) 7:1 in the final 2009 – AIBA Junior World Championships (Yerevan, ARM) 2nd place – 80KG Lost to Mirzobek Hasanov (UZB) 13:6 in the final; Won against Mark Martyshkin (RUS) 7+:7 in the semifinal; Won against Radoslav Pantaleev (BUL) AB 3rd round in the quarterfinal; Won against Askar Kupensheyev (KAZ) 3:2 in the first preliminary round

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2009 – Panamerican Junior Championships (Quito, ECU) 1st place – 75KG Won against David De Jesus (BRA) RSC 3rd round in the final

+91KG – JORGE QUINONES – ECUADOR (ECU) Date Of Birth : 21/09/1984 Height : 185cm Coach : Barbaro Fernandez (CUB); Cirilo Lopez (CUB); Segundo Chango (ECU); Ivan Bravo (ECU) Residence : Pastaza 2012 – Batalla de San Juan Tournament (Lima, PER) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Isaias Mena (COL) by points in the final; Won against Johnny Klever (BRA) by points in the semi-final 2012 – World Series of Boxing Quarter-finals 2nd Round – +91KG Lost to Istvan Bernath (HUN) WO 2012 – World Series of Boxing 6th Round – +91KG Won against Philipp Gruener (GER) TKO 1st round 2011 – World Series of Boxing 5th Round – +91KG Lost to Gadzhi Murtazaliyev (RUS) WO 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 14:5 in the final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 5th place – +91KG Lost to Erislandy Savon (CUB) 11:2 in the quarter-final 2011 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – +91KG Won against Manuel De Jesus Marinez (DOM) 5:0 in the final 2010 – Ecuadorian National Championships 1st place – +91KG Won against Jefferson Moyano (ECU) WO in the final, Won against Juan Aguasha (ECU) by points in the semi-final 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Manuel De Jesus Marinez (DOM) 3:2 in the semi-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 1st place – +91KG Won against Didier Bence (CAN) 6+:6 in the final; Won against Robert Alfonso (CUB) 3:1 in the semi-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Jose David Payares (VEN) 2:0 in the final; Won against Carlos Moreno (PAN) RSCI 3rd round in the semi-final 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match2 – +91KG Lost to Yosmany Perez (CUB) 3:0 2010 – CUB-ECU Dual Match1 – +91KG Lost to Robert Alfonso (CUB) AB 3rd round 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Jose David Payares (VEN) 10:6 in the final; Won against Pedro Ramirez (PER) 10:0 in the semi-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – +91KG Lost to Erik Pfeiffer (GER) 11:3 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – +91KG Won against Jhonny Michelena (VEN) by points in the final; Won against Jose Rodriguez (VEN) by points in the semifinal 2009 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Santiago de Cuba, CUB) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Erkan Teper (GER) 21:12 in the final; Won against Jose Rodriguez (VEN) 11:0 in the semifinal 2009 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Cristian Joel Cabrera (DOM) 4:3 in the final; Won against Rafael Coats (DOM) 15:1 in the semifinal 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 6th place – +91KG Lost to Jose Payares (VEN) 8:3 in the quarterfinal 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 6th place – 91KG Lost to Deontay Wilder (USA) 9+:9 in the quarterfinal 2008 – Copa Independencia (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 13:0 in the final; Won against Evan Nedd (ARU) 7:5 in the semifinal 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Jose Payares (VEN) 1+:1 in the semifinal; Won against Azea Augustama (HAI) 8:2 in the quarterfinal

+91KG – ANDRE PAUL DEMOSTHENE – HAITI (HAI) Date Of Birth : 04/06/1981 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 7th place – 91KG Lost to Shigabuddin Aliyev (RUS) 18:6 in the quarter-final

+91KG – JOSE GERMAN GARCIA – MEXICO (MEX) Date Of Birth : 27/04/1988 Residence : Chihuahua

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2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 1st place – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 3:2 in the semi-final; Won against Basilio Jorge (DOM) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2011 – Mexican National Olympiad 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Juan Isidro Hiracheta (MEX) by points in the final; Won against Jesus Manuel Delgado (MEX) by points in the semi-final

+91KG – GILTON BENJEY ZIMMERMAN – NETHERLANDS ANTILLES (AHO) Date Of Birth : 18/09/1983 2012 – World Series of Boxing Semi-finals 2nd Round – +91KG Won against Denis Poyatsika (UKR) WO 2011 – World Series of Boxing 11th Round – +91KG Lost to Oleksiy Sivko (UKR) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 9th Round – +91KG Won against Sherip Daudov (RUS) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 8th Round – +91KG Lost to Oleksiy Sivko (UKR) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 5th Round – +91KG Won against Mohamed Arjaoui (MAR) by points 2010 – World Series of Boxing 3rd Round – +91KG Won against Arbi Madayev (RUS) by points 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 9:3 in the final; Won against Tariq Abdul-Haqq (TRI) 4:0 in the semi-final; Won against Clayton Laurent (ISV) 3:0 in the quarter-final 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – +91KG Lost to Erislandy Savon (CUB) 11:4 in the second preliminary round; Won against Salman Ali (IRQ) 11:4 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Netherlands Antilles National Championships 1st place – +91KG

+91KG – GERARDO BISBAL – PUERTO RICO (PUR) Date Of Birth : 11/09/1984 Club : Salinas 2012 – CAN-PUR Dual Match – +91KG Won against Simon Kean (CAN) RSC 1st round 2012 – MEX-PUR Dual Match – +91KG Won against Edgar Ramirez (MEX) AB 2nd round 2012 – Independence Cup (Santiago de los Caballeros, DOM) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Italo Perea (ECU) 4:1 in the final; Won against Jose German Garcia (MEX) 3:2 in the semi-final 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Italo Perea (ECU) KO 2nd round in the semi-final; Won against Clayton Laurent (ISV) 20:11 in the quarter-final 2011 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – +91KG Won against Jorge Quinones (ECU) 14:5 in the final; Won against Santiago Vicente (DOM) AB 2nd round in the semi-final 2011 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – +91KG Won against Italo Perea (ECU) WO in the final; Won against Anthony Gonzalez (PUR) by points in the semi-final; Won against Luis Molina (PUR) by points in the quarter-final 2011 – Juan Venegas Tournament (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – +91KG Won against Luis Molina (PUR) 12:8 in the final; Won against Cristian Joel Cabrera (DOM) 12:9 in the semi-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Jose Payares (VEN) 12:5 in the semi-final; Won against Isaias Mena (COL) 12:9 in the quarter-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Danny Kelly (USA) 12:6 in the quarter-final 2011 – Puerto Rican National Championships 1st place – +91KG Won against Luis Molina (PUR) RSC 3rd round in the final; Won against Anthony Gonzalez (PUR) by points in the semi-final 2010 – PUR-USA Dual Match – +91KG Won against Danny Roosevelt (USA) 5:4 2010 – La Romana Cup (La Romana, DOM) 1st place – +91KG Won against Manuel De Jesus Marinez (DOM) 5:2 in the final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 1st place – +91KG Won against Gilton Benjey Zimmermann (AHO) 9:3 in the final; Won against Jose Payares (VEN) 11+:11 in the semi-final; Won against Manuel De Jesus Marinez (DOM) 7:5 in the quarter-final 2010 – Panamerican Championships (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Didier Bence (CAN) 3:2 in the semi-final 2010 – Juan Venegas Cup (San Juan, PUR) 1st place – +91KG Won against Roberto Morban (USA) 7:5 in the final; Won against Damien Sealy (BAR) AB 3rd round in the semi-final 2010 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Anderson Emanuel (BAR) 9:8 in the final; Won against Damien Sealy (BAR) 7+:7 in the semi-final 2010 – Puerto Rican National Selection Meeting 1st place – +91KG Won against Juan Jacobs (PUR) 14:1 in the final

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2010 – Puerto Rican National Championships 1st place – +91KG Won against Juan Jacobs (PUR) by points in the final 2009 – Panamerican Senior Championships (Mexico City, MEX) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Gidelson Oliveira (BRA) 10:2 in the quarterfinal 2009 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 1st place – +91KG Won against Roberto Morban (USA) 10:7 in the final; Won against Juan de Jesus Paredes (DOM) 15:11 in the semifinal 2009 – Puerto Rico Senior National Champs 1st place – +91KG Won against Juan Jacobs (PUR) KO 1st round in the final 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) participant – +91KG Lost to Gleison Abreu (BRA) 8:4 in the first round 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) participant – +91G Lost to Andres Ruiz (MEX) 24:7 in the first round 2008 – Puerto Rico Senior National Champs 1st place – +91KG Won against Juan Jacobs (PUR) RSC 2nd round in the final

+91KG – DOMINIC BREAZALE – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA) Date Of Birth : 24/08/1985 Height : 188cm Coach : Henry Tillman Occupation : Student Residence : Alhambra, California He has been boxing since 2008. 2012 – USA National Championships 1st place – +91KG Won against Brett Rather (USA) 18:17 in the final; Won against Jonathan Hamm (USA) 19:16 in the semi-final; Won against Tyrell Wright (USA) 25:22 in the quarter-final 2011 – USA National Olympic Trials 5th place – +91KG Lost to Laron Mitchell (USA) 16:12; Won against Jonathan Hamm (USA) 20:10; Lost to Lenroy Thompson (USA) 16:7; Won against Donovan Dennis (USA) RSC 1st round in the quarter-final 2011 – USA National Championships 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Jonathan Hamm (USA) 10:8 in the semi-final; Won against Brett Rather (USA) 24:21 in the quarter-final 2011 – USA National Golden Gloves Tournament 17th place – +91KG Lost to Edward Latimore (USA) by points in the first preliminary round 2011 – Californian Golden Gloves Championships 1st place – +91KG 2010 – USA National PAL Championships 6th place – +91KG Lost to Roberto Morban (USA) 11:5 in the quarter-final; Won against O'Jayland Brown (USA) RSC 1st round in the first preliminary round

+91KG – JOSE DAVID PAYARES – VENEZUELA (VEN) Date Of Birth : 27/04/1986 Height : 195cm Club : Miranda Coach : Alfredo Lemus; Zaour Gwazaba; Ernesto Sanchez; José De La Cruz 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 6th place – +91KG Lost to Juan Isidro Hiracheta (MEX) RSC 2nd round in the quarter-final 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) participant – 91KG Lost to Roberto Cammarelle (ITA) 17:8 in the second preliminary round; Won against Junior Uaine Fa (TGA) RSCI 2nd round in the first preliminary round 2011 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Barquismeto, VEN) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Erislandy Savon (CUB) RSC 1st round in the semi-final 2011 – Batalla de Carabobo Tournament (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – +91KG Won against Isaias Mena (COL) by points in the final; Won against Erislandy Savon (CUB) 4:1 in the semi-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 1st place – +91KG Won against Italo Perea (ECU) WO in the final; Won against Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 12:5 in the semi-final 2011 – World Series of Boxing 10th Round – +91KG Won against Craig Lewis (USA) by points 2011 – World Series of Boxing 8th Round – +91KG Won against Javier Torres (USA) WO 2011 – World Series of Boxing 6th Round – +91KG Won against Lenroy Thompson (USA) by points 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 11+:11 in the semi-final; Won against Damien Sealy (BAR) RSC 3rd round in the quarter-final

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2010 – Cuban Olympiad (Camaguey, CUB) 5th place – +91KG Lost to Yosmany Perez (CUB) 8:3 in the quarter-final 2010 – South American Games (Medellin, COL) 1st place – +91KG Won against Jorge Quinones (ECU) 2:0 in the final; Won against Marcelo Cruz (BRA) 7:1 in the semi-final; Won against Deivis Julio Blanco (COL) 11:10 in the quarter-final 2009 – AIBA President’s Cup (Baku, AZE) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Shamil Gadzhiyev (RUS) WO in the quarter-final 2009 – Bolivarian Games (Sucre, BOL) 1st place – +91KG Won against Jorge Quinones (ECU) 10:6 in the final 2008 – XXIXth Summer Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN) participant – +91KG Lost to Newfel Ouatah (ALG) 7:5 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Popenchenko Memorial Tournament (Moscow, RUS) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Sergey Pavlov (RUS) RSC 1st round in the quarterfinal 2008 – AIBA President’s Cup (Taipei, TPE) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Sardor Abdullayev (UZB) 16:5 in the final; Won against Oleksiy Sivko (UKR) 14:9 in the semifinal 2008 – 2nd Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Guatemala City, GUA) 1st place – +91KG Won against Oscar Rivas (COL) 3:2 in the final; Won against Michael Hunter (USA) 10:3 in the semifinal; Won against Jorge Quinones (ECU) 8:3 in the quarterfinal 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port Of Spain, TRI) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Roberto Alfonso (CUB) 9:3 in the semifinal 2007 – Venezuela National Games participant – +91KG Lost to Jhonny Brito (VEN) KO 2nd round 2007 – World Senior Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – +91KG Lost to Roberto Cammarelle (ITA) 27:4 in the second round; Won against Csaba Kurtucz (HUN) 12:7 in the first round 2007 – Panamerican Games (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 11:3 in the final; Won against Jorge Quinones (ECU) 1+:1 in the semifinal; Won against Adam Willett (USA) 12:8 in the quarterfinal 2007 – Copa Francisco Miranda (Caracas, VEN) 1st place – +91KG Won against Nilson Del Mar (VEN) WO in the final 2007 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Yunier Dorticos (CUB) 5:0 in the semifinal 2007 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (San Juan de los Morros, VEN) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Edgar Ramon Munoz (VEN) 10:9 in the final 2007 – 2nd Pan Am Games Qualifier (Buenos Aires, ARG) 1st place – 91KG Won against Sebastien Lalumiere (CAN) 20:5 in the final 2007 – 1st Pan Am Games Qualifier (Barquismeto, VEN) 5th place – 91kG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 10:4 2006 – South American Games (Buenos Aires, ARG) 1st place – 91KG Won against Rafael Lima (BRA) 9:5 in the final; Won against Evan Nedd (ARU) 10:2 in the semifinal 2006 – Copa del Pacifico (Guayaquil, ECU) 1st place – 91KG 2006 – Central American&Caribbean Games (Cartagena, COL) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Osmay Acosta (CUB) 13:9 in the final 2006 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 1st place – 91KG Won against Wilson Bolivar (VEN) RSC 2nd round in the final 2006 – Cuban Olympiad (Havana, CUB) participant – +91KG Lost to Leonardo Enrich (CUB) by points 2005 – Bolivarian Games (Armenia, COL) 1st place – 91KG 2005 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Odlanier Solis (CUB) 4:1 2005 – Bolivarian Alternative Games (Matanzas, CUB) 3rd place – 91KG Lost to Luis Pons (CUB) 11:4 2005 – Giraldo Cordova Cardin Tournament (Cienfuegos, CUB) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Michel Lopez (CUB) 12:7 2004 – Batalla de Carabobo (Valencia, VEN) 2nd place – 91KG 2004 – Cheo Aponte Tournament (Caguas, PUR) 2nd place – 91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) WO 2004 – Panamerican Junior Champs (New Mexico, MEX) 2nd place – 91KG

+91KG – CLAYTON LAURENT – VIRGIN ISLANDS (ISV) Date Of Birth : 18/07/1990 2011 – Panamerican Games (Guadalajara, MEX) 7th place – +91KG Lost to Gerardo Bisbal (PUR) 20:11 in the quarter-final

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2011 – 3rd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Panama City, PAN) 2nd place – +91KG Lost to Isaias Mena (COL) 12:10 in the final; Won against Ronaldo Bermudez (PAN) 12:10 in the semi-final 2011 – 2nd Panamerican Games Qualifier (Quito, ECU) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Italo Perea (ECU) 15:14 in the semi-final 2011 – 1st Panamerican Games Qualifier (Cumana, VEN) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Cristian Joel Cabrera (DOM) 15:13 in the semi-final 2010 – Central American and Caribbean Games (Mayaguez, PUR) 6th place – +91KG Lost to Gilton Benjey Zimmermann (AHO) 3:0 in the quarter-final; Won against Juan Isidro Hiracheta (MEX) 11:7 in the first preliminary round 2009 – AIBA World Championships (Milan, ITA) participant – +91KG Lost to Primislav Dimovski (MKD) 12:0 in the second preliminary round; Won against Onoriode Ehwarieme (NGR) 10:8 in the first preliminary round 2009 – Virgin Islands Senior National Champs 1st place – +91KG 2008 – AIBA Youth World Championships (Guadalajara, MEX) 9th place – +91KG Lost to Joseph Dawejko (USA) 16:4 in the first preliminary round 2008 – Caribbean Youth Championships (Chaguaramas, TRI) 1st place – +91KG 2008 – 1st Panamerican Olympic Qualification Tournament (Port of Spain, TRI) 3rd place – +91KG Lost to Michael Hunter (USA) 25:5 in the semifinal; Won against Enoch Romeo (TRI) 14:10 in the quarterfinal 2007 – AIBA World Championships (Chicago, USA) participant – +91KG Lost to Azer Mammadov (AZE) RSCO 3rd round in the first preliminary round