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Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez

1962 - Today

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Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez (born 24 December 1962) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who won the gold medal in the Bantamweight division (-54 kg) at age seventeen at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. In the final, he defeated Venezuela's Bernardo Piñango on points (5-0). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez is the 2,997th most popular athlete (up from 3,253rd in 2024), the 204th most popular biography from Cuba (up from 214th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Cuban Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez ranks 829. Before him are Boris McGiver, Anelia Nuneva, Mike Ness, Femi Kuti, and Joe Lara. After him are Mark Arm, Kajsa Ernst, Ihor Podolchak, Dean Devlin, Roger Ilegems, Cheri Oteri, and Pasquale Marino.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez ranks 202 out of 300. Before him are Jorge Gutiérrez (1975), Chanel Terrero (1991), Héctor Milián (1968), and Osmany Juantorena (1985). After him are Silvia Chivás (1954), Juan Carlos Lemus (1966), Alejandro Puerto (1964), Arnaldo Mesa (1967), Guillermo Betancourt (1963), Daima Beltrán (1972), Aylín Mújica (1974), and Rogelio Marcelo (1965).

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Among ATHLETES In Cuba

Among athletes born in Cuba, Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez ranks 20. Before him are Anier García (1976), Pedro Pablo Pichardo (1993), Yipsi Moreno (1980), Yumileidi Cumbá (1975), and Yarelys Barrios (1983). After him are Silvia Chivás (1954), Arnaldo Mesa (1967), Osleidys Menéndez (1979), Julio César La Cruz (1989), Maikro Romero (1972), Ioamnet Quintero (1972), and Silvia Costa (1964).

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