Gualberto Floreal García (24 May 1943[2][3][4] – 20 December 1974) was a Uruguayan boxer.
Floreal García | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Gualberto Floreal García 24 May 1943 Montevideo, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||
Died | 20 December 1974 Soca, Uruguay | (aged 31)||||||||||||||
Nationality | Uruguay | ||||||||||||||
Spouse | Mirtha Hernández[1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Life and career
editGarcía was born in Montevideo.[5]
García competed at the 1963 Pan American Games, winning the gold medal in the flyweight event.[6]
García died on 20 December 1974[5] in Soca,[7] at the age of 31.
References
edit- ^ "Floreal García, el boxeador tupamaro". El Observador (in Spanish). 12 May 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Lista, Nelson (20 May 2006). "Las vidas de un luchador". Periscopio (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 October 2024 – via Chasque.
- ^ Benítez, Pablo (24 May 2013). "El boxeador tupamaro". El Observador (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ Teal, Tolo (20 December 2018). "Floreal García, el campeón de boxeo asesinado durante la dictadura uruguaya". Libertad Digital (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ a b "García Larrosa, Floreal Gualberto". Sitios De Memoria Uruguay (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "1963 Pan American Games: Boxing Results", Pan American Games
- ^ Argentina’s Newsletter on Human Rights: Volume 1, Issues 3-4, Solidarity Committee with the Argentine People, 1977