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Mansueto Velasco

1974 - Today

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Mansueto "Onyok" Velasco Jr. (born January 10, 1974) is a Filipino retired boxer, comedian and actor from Bago, Negros Occidental. Competing in the 48 kg category he won a gold medal at the 1994 Asian Games and a silver at the 1996 Summer Olympics, the Philippines' only medal at those Games. He is the younger brother of Roel Velasco, a light-flyweight boxer who won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Mansueto Velasco is the 358th most popular boxer (up from 458th in 2024), the 119th most popular biography from Philippines (up from 137th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Filipino Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Mansueto Velasco ranks 358 out of 496. Before him are Mario González, István Kovács, Tervel Pulev, Muhammad Abdullaev, Paolo Vidoz, and Oktay Urkal. After him are Maurizio Stecca, Oleksandr Gvozdyk, Denys Berinchyk, Danny García, Torsten May, and Marcelino Bolívar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Mansueto Velasco ranks 829. Before him are Roger Hammond, Radosław Kałużny, Radek Černý, Pablo Montero, Luis Robson, and Ty Olsson. After him are Slaven Rimac, Kenneth Braaten, Jérôme Leroy, Qin Kanying, Michael Dougherty, and Orlando Duque.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Mansueto Velasco ranks 119 out of 155. Before him are Laidback Luke (1976), Tito Sotto (1948), Eddie Garcia (1929), Teófilo Yldefonso (1903), Sayaka Akimoto (1988), and Nadine Lustre (1993). After him are Billy Crawford (1982), Carlos Loyzaga (1930), Nonito Donaire (1982), Leopoldo Serantes (1962), Judy Ann Santos (1978), and Madam Auring (1940).

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Among BOXERS In Philippines

Among boxers born in Philippines, Mansueto Velasco ranks 4. Before him are Manny Pacquiao (1978), Francisco Guilledo (1901), and Gabriel Elorde (1935). After him are Nonito Donaire (1982), Donnie Nietes (1982), Harry Tañamor (1977), Nesthy Petecio (1992), Aira Villegas (1995), Eumir Marcial (1995), and Irish Magno (1991).

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