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'''Gilbert Lenin Castillo Rivera''' (born August 21, 1988)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://88.85.4.2/bio-athlete.fwx?id_athlete=4649|title=Castillo Rivera Gilbert Lenin|author=AIBA|accessdate=2012-07-31}}</ref> is a [[Dominican Republic|Dominican]] professional boxer who competed at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]].
'''Gilbert Lenin Castillo Rivera''' (born August 21, 1988)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://88.85.4.2/bio-athlete.fwx?id_athlete=4649 |title=Castillo Rivera Gilbert Lenin |author=AIBA |accessdate=2012-07-31 }}{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> is a [[Dominican Republic|Dominican]] professional boxer who competed at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]].


==Early and personal life==
==Early and personal life==
Castillo was born August 21, 1988 in [[Santo Domingo]]. He boxed for the Julito López Club in [[Los Mina]] trained by Papito Pujols.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hoy.com.do/deportes/2009/3/17/270453/|title=Gilbert Castillo: El nuevo pilar boxeo|last=Cadete|first=Primitivo|newspaper=Hoy|language=Spanish|date=2009-03-17|accessdate=2012-07-31}}</ref>
Castillo was born August 21, 1988 in [[Santo Domingo]]. He boxed for the Julito López Club in [[Los Mina]] trained by Papito Pujols.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hoy.com.do/deportes/2009/3/17/270453/ |title=Gilbert Castillo: El nuevo pilar boxeo |last=Cadete |first=Primitivo |newspaper=Hoy |language=Spanish |date=2009-03-17 |accessdate=2012-07-31 }}{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


==Amateur career==
==Amateur career==
Castillo won in 2006 the gold medal at the Junior Pan American Championships and the gold in the Romana Cup.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hoy.com.do/deportes/2010/1/6/308748/|title=Buscarán supremacía Gilbert, Brenda, Cáceres y Jack Michael deberán brillar|last=Cáceres|first=José|newspaper=Hoy|language=Spanish|date=2010-01-06|accessdate=2012-07-31}}</ref> In 2007 he win the bronze in the ALBA Games, silver in the Romana Cup, bronze in the Dominican Independence Cup.<ref name="hoy1">{{cite news|url=http://www.hoy.com.do/deportes/2008/7/30/241772/|title=Gilbert Castillo Una joven promesa en Beijing|last=Vargas|first=Kennedy|newspaper=Hoy|language=Spanish|date=2008-07-30|accessdate=2012-07-31}}</ref>
Castillo won in 2006 the gold medal at the Junior Pan American Championships and the gold in the Romana Cup.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hoy.com.do/deportes/2010/1/6/308748/ |title=Buscarán supremacía Gilbert, Brenda, Cáceres y Jack Michael deberán brillar |last=Cáceres |first=José |newspaper=Hoy |language=Spanish |date=2010-01-06 |accessdate=2012-07-31 }}{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> In 2007 he win the bronze in the ALBA Games, silver in the Romana Cup, bronze in the Dominican Independence Cup.<ref name="hoy1">{{cite news|url=http://www.hoy.com.do/deportes/2008/7/30/241772/ |title=Gilbert Castillo Una joven promesa en Beijing |last=Vargas |first=Kennedy |newspaper=Hoy |language=Spanish |date=2008-07-30 |accessdate=2012-07-31 }}{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


Castillo [[Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Qualification|qualified to the 2008 Olympic Games]] in [[Guatemala]] in April 2008,<ref name="hoy1"/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.co.terra.com/pekin2008/interna/0,,OI2857708-EI10489,00.html|title=Dominicana y Brasil protagonizan semifinales del Preolímpico de boxeo|newspaper=Terra|language=Spanish|date=2008-04-30|accessdate=2012-07-31}}</ref> and in May he won the gold medal at the Cheo Aponte Cup in [[Caguas, Puerto Rico]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hoy.com.do/deportes/2008/5/25/91099/|title=Púgiles de RD ganan seis oro en Copa Cheo Aponte en PR|last=Cadete|first=Primitivo|newspaper=Hoy|language=Spanish|date=2008-05-25|accessdate=2012-07-31}}</ref> He competed at the [[Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Welterweight|Olympic welterweight category]] in [[Beijing]], [[China]], but lost his first fight to [[Olexandr Stretskyy]] 6:9.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.boxingscene.com/2008-olympic-boxing-scoreboard-through-day-five--15386|title=2008 olympic Boxing Scoreboard Through Day Five|last=Donovan|first=Jake|newspaper=Boxing Scene|date=2008-08-13|accessdate=2012-07-31}}</ref> He also went to the 2009 American Continental Championships, earning the bronze medal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aiba.org/documents/site1/Boxing%20News/boxing_news_EN_2009_nr5_web.pdf|title=Boxing News|author=AIBA|year=2009|accessdate=2012-07-31}}</ref> He also participated at the [[2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships|2009 World Championships]] in [[Milan]], [[Italy]] in the [[2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships – Light heavyweight|light heavyweight category]] ending his journey in the round of 16 combat after losing to [[Uzbekistan]]i [[Elshod Rasulov]] 11-1.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://88.85.4.2/draw-sheet.fwx?cat=08181&id_compet=2.00&lang=|title=Draw Sheet|author=AIBA|year=2009|accessdate=2012-07-31}}</ref>
Castillo [[Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Qualification|qualified to the 2008 Olympic Games]] in [[Guatemala]] in April 2008,<ref name="hoy1"/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.co.terra.com/pekin2008/interna/0,,OI2857708-EI10489,00.html|title=Dominicana y Brasil protagonizan semifinales del Preolímpico de boxeo|newspaper=Terra|language=Spanish|date=2008-04-30|accessdate=2012-07-31}}</ref> and in May he won the gold medal at the Cheo Aponte Cup in [[Caguas, Puerto Rico]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hoy.com.do/deportes/2008/5/25/91099/ |title=Púgiles de RD ganan seis oro en Copa Cheo Aponte en PR |last=Cadete |first=Primitivo |newspaper=Hoy |language=Spanish |date=2008-05-25 |accessdate=2012-07-31 }}{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He competed at the [[Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Welterweight|Olympic welterweight category]] in [[Beijing]], [[China]], but lost his first fight to [[Olexandr Stretskyy]] 6:9.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.boxingscene.com/2008-olympic-boxing-scoreboard-through-day-five--15386|title=2008 olympic Boxing Scoreboard Through Day Five|last=Donovan|first=Jake|newspaper=Boxing Scene|date=2008-08-13|accessdate=2012-07-31}}</ref> He also went to the 2009 American Continental Championships, earning the bronze medal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aiba.org/documents/site1/Boxing%20News/boxing_news_EN_2009_nr5_web.pdf |title=Boxing News |author=AIBA |year=2009 |accessdate=2012-07-31 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120801032345/http://www.aiba.org/documents/site1/Boxing%20News/boxing_news_EN_2009_nr5_web.pdf |archivedate=2012-08-01 |df= }}</ref> He also participated at the [[2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships|2009 World Championships]] in [[Milan]], [[Italy]] in the [[2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships – Light heavyweight|light heavyweight category]] ending his journey in the round of 16 combat after losing to [[Uzbekistan]]i [[Elshod Rasulov]] 11-1.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://88.85.4.2/draw-sheet.fwx?cat=08181&id_compet=2.00&lang= |title=Draw Sheet |author=AIBA |year=2009 |accessdate=2012-07-31 }}{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


==Professional career==
==Professional career==

Revision as of 22:22, 11 January 2017

Lenin Castillo
Born
Gilbert Lenin Castillo Rivera

(1988-08-21) August 21, 1988 (age 35)
Katanga, los minas
NationalityDominican
Other namesLenin
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights13
Wins12
Wins by KO7
Losses0
Draws1

Template:Spanish name 2 Gilbert Lenin Castillo Rivera (born August 21, 1988)[1] is a Dominican professional boxer who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Early and personal life

Castillo was born August 21, 1988 in Santo Domingo. He boxed for the Julito López Club in Los Mina trained by Papito Pujols.[2]

Amateur career

Castillo won in 2006 the gold medal at the Junior Pan American Championships and the gold in the Romana Cup.[3] In 2007 he win the bronze in the ALBA Games, silver in the Romana Cup, bronze in the Dominican Independence Cup.[4]

Castillo qualified to the 2008 Olympic Games in Guatemala in April 2008,[4][5] and in May he won the gold medal at the Cheo Aponte Cup in Caguas, Puerto Rico.[6] He competed at the Olympic welterweight category in Beijing, China, but lost his first fight to Olexandr Stretskyy 6:9.[7] He also went to the 2009 American Continental Championships, earning the bronze medal.[8] He also participated at the 2009 World Championships in Milan, Italy in the light heavyweight category ending his journey in the round of 16 combat after losing to Uzbekistani Elshod Rasulov 11-1.[9]

Professional career

In April 2012, Castillo signed for the boxing promoter Acquinity Sports along with compatriots Manuel Félix Díaz and Argenis Mendez.[10] One month later, in May he won by unanimous decision to the Mexican Alvaro Enriquez to improve his record to (5-0-0) in a fight held at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida, United States.[11] On July, he knocked the Mexican Ricardo Campillo in the second round in a Light Heavyweight category combat held in Hollywood, Florida, improving his record to 7-0.[12] In Santo Domingo, in October, he knocked out compatriot Emilio Cayetano who did not came out in the 5th round, resulting the 5th TKO and 8th victory for Castillo.[13]

References

  1. ^ AIBA. "Castillo Rivera Gilbert Lenin". Retrieved 2012-07-31.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Cadete, Primitivo (2009-03-17). "Gilbert Castillo: El nuevo pilar boxeo". Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2012-07-31.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Cáceres, José (2010-01-06). "Buscarán supremacía Gilbert, Brenda, Cáceres y Jack Michael deberán brillar". Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2012-07-31.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ a b Vargas, Kennedy (2008-07-30). "Gilbert Castillo Una joven promesa en Beijing". Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2012-07-31.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Dominicana y Brasil protagonizan semifinales del Preolímpico de boxeo". Terra (in Spanish). 2008-04-30. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  6. ^ Cadete, Primitivo (2008-05-25). "Púgiles de RD ganan seis oro en Copa Cheo Aponte en PR". Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2012-07-31.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ Donovan, Jake (2008-08-13). "2008 olympic Boxing Scoreboard Through Day Five". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  8. ^ AIBA (2009). "Boxing News" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2012-07-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  9. ^ AIBA (2009). "Draw Sheet". Retrieved 2012-07-31.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ Sánchez, Reynaldo (2012-04-06). "Acquinity Sports firma a Lenin Castillo, Argenis Mendez y Felix Diaz". BoxeoMundial.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  11. ^ "Boxeadores dominicanos brillaron en Florida". COLIMDO (in Spanish). 2012-05-20. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  12. ^ Abrams, Mark (2012-07-23). "Mendez decisions Honorio". 15rounds.com. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  13. ^ Coster, Robert (2012-10-20). "Castillo halts Cayetano". Fightnews. Retrieved 2013-01-24.
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