Miguel Ángel Jiménez Cedres (born June 18, 1970) is a retired male boxer from Puerto Rico.
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Full name | Miguel Ángel Jiménez Cedres | ||||||||
Nickname | The Russian | ||||||||
Nationality | Puerto Rico | ||||||||
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | June 18, 1970||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||
Weight | 168 | ||||||||
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Sport | Boxing | ||||||||
Weight class | Light-Middleweight | ||||||||
Club | Arecibo Boxing club | ||||||||
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He won the silver medal in the men's light-middleweight (– 71 kg) category at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. In the final, Jiménez was defeated by Cuba's Juan Carlos Lemus. He also represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, falling in the first round to Iraqi Furas Hashim.
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