Juan Camilo Novoa Aguinaga (born October 5, 1981) is Colombian professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games at junior middleweight vs Juan Ubaldo. He is nicknamed "La Boa".
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| Born | October 5, 1981 (age 43) Santa Fé, Antioquia, Colombia | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Amateur career
editHe qualified for the Olympic Games by ending up in first place at the 2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He moved down to welterweight to participate in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native country. There he was beaten in the quarterfinals of the welterweight (69 kg) division by Korea's Kim Jung Joo.
Professional career
editHe turned professional at middleweight and is 12–1, the loss being a stoppage defeat in the first round.
External links
edit- Boxing record for Juan Camilo Novoa from BoxRec (registration required)
- Juan Camilo Novoa at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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