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Leopoldo Serantes

1962 - 2021

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Leopoldo Serantes (March 15, 1962 – September 1, 2021) was a Filipino amateur boxer and soldier. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea in the Light Flyweight (-48 kg) division, winning the bronze medal in a lost bout against Ivailo Marinov from Bulgaria in the semifinals. Serantes' win marked the first time in 24 years that an athlete from the Philippines won an Olympic medal since boxer Anthony Villanueva, his head coach, won a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics, and he became the sixth Filipino overall to be awarded an Olympic medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leopoldo Serantes is the 18,910th most popular politician (up from 19,183rd in 2019), the 123rd most popular biography from Philippines (up from 126th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Filipino Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leopoldo Serantes ranks 18,910 out of 19,576Before him are Veaceslav Gojan, Pokimane, Miguel Cardona, Sun Yingsha, Peter Dutton, and Bruno Junqueira. After him are Cecilia Wikström, Patrick Femerling, Chris Grayling, David Pocock, Sebahat Tuncel, and Paul Gosar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Leopoldo Serantes ranks 838Before him are Ray Houghton, Paul Beatty, Miloš Rus, Otis Thorpe, Mohamed Abd Al-Jawad, and Scotty Nguyen. After him are Chris Grayling, Michele Greene, Jacqui Smith, Gauri Lankesh, Jamie Raskin, and Jerome Kersey. Among people deceased in 2021, Leopoldo Serantes ranks 731Before him are Markis Kido, Todd Akin, Diána Igaly, Abdalelah Haroun, Ted Nash, and Jagjit Kaur. After him are Luton Shelton, Eric Wagner, Indu Jain, Ivo Georgiev, Marília Mendonça, and Will Ryan.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Leopoldo Serantes ranks 123 out of 155Before him are Sayaka Akimoto (1988), Nadine Lustre (1993), Mansueto Velasco (1974), Billy Crawford (1982), Carlos Loyzaga (1930), and Nonito Donaire (1982). After him are Judy Ann Santos (1978), Madam Auring (1940), EJ Obiena (1995), Wesley So (1993), Lydia de Vega (1964), and Hidilyn Diaz (1991).

Among POLITICIANS In Philippines

Among politicians born in Philippines, Leopoldo Serantes ranks 46Before him are Nur Misuari (1939), Loren Legarda (1960), Alfredo Lim (1929), Walden Bello (1945), Mariano Trías (1868), and Salvador Laurel (1928).