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Armando Martínez

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Armando Martínez Limendu (born 29 August 1961) is a Cuban boxer. At 18 years of age he won the gold medal in the Light Middleweight (71 kg) category at the 1980 Summer Olympics, beating Aleksandr Koshkyn in the final. In 1982 he won the silver medal at the World Championships in Munich, West Germany, this time losing to Koshkyn. He had previously won a silver medal at the 1978 World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Armando Martínez is the 224th most popular boxer (up from 299th in 2019), the 166th most popular biography from Cuba (up from 198th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Cuban Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Armando Martínez ranks 224 out of 496Before him are Clemente Rojas, Marco Antonio Barrera, Micky Ward, Alfonso Pérez, Kubrat Pulev, and Antonio Tarver. After him are Joseph Parker, Imane Khelif, Jackie Fields, Alan Minter, Mircea Fulger, and Kim Kwang-sun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Armando Martínez ranks 579Before him are Ann Cusack, D. B. Sweeney, Mike Tramp, Lucile Hadžihalilović, Sebastiano Nela, and Charo. After him are Serena Scott Thomas, Juan Echanove, Sharon Lawrence, Kim Leine, Erich Gamma, and Ersun Yanal.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, Armando Martínez ranks 166 out of 300Before him are Oscar Nunez (1958), Manuel Chorens (1916), Roberto Balado (1969), Carmen Reinhart (1955), Maritza Martén (1963), and Carlos Gutierrez (1953). After him are Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (1952), Hipólito Ramos (1956), Melissa Vargas (1999), Ángel Herrera Vera (1957), Regla Bell (1970), and Ariel Hernández (1970).

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Among BOXERS In Cuba

Among boxers born in Cuba, Armando Martínez ranks 9Before him are José Nápoles (1940), Orlando Martínez (1944), Emilio Correa (1953), Benny Paret (1937), José Gómez Mustelier (1959), and Roberto Balado (1969). After him are Hipólito Ramos (1956), Andrés Aldama (1956), Guillermo Rigondeaux (1980), Jorge Hernández (1954), Jorge Gutiérrez (1975), and Juan Carlos Lemus (1966).