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'''Yoel Segundo Finol Rivas''' (born 21 September 1996) is a Venezuelan flyweight [[boxing|boxer]]. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games. Finol will compete at the [[Boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's flyweight|2016 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="Bio">{{cite web |
'''Yoel Segundo Finol Rivas''' (born 21 September 1996) is a Venezuelan flyweight [[boxing|boxer]]. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games. Finol will compete at the [[Boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's flyweight|2016 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="Bio">{{cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/yoel-segundo-finol |title=Yoel Segundo Finol |accessdate=8 August 2016 |work=Rio 2016 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806043611/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/yoel-segundo-finol |archivedate= 6 August 2016 |df= }}</ref> |
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In 2016 he won a gold medal in flyweight in the World Olympic Qualifying held in Vargas (Venezuela), after defeating German Hamza Touba by 3 to 0.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://elprospecto.net/noticia/2498/con_yoel_finol_el_futuro_del_boxeo_esta_en_rio.html|title=Con Yoel Finol el futuro del boxeo está en Río|last=Olmos|first=Rafael|date=|website=El Prespecto|publisher=|access-date=}}</ref> |
In 2016 he won a gold medal in flyweight in the World Olympic Qualifying held in Vargas (Venezuela), after defeating German Hamza Touba by 3 to 0.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://elprospecto.net/noticia/2498/con_yoel_finol_el_futuro_del_boxeo_esta_en_rio.html|title=Con Yoel Finol el futuro del boxeo está en Río|last=Olmos|first=Rafael|date=|website=El Prespecto|publisher=|access-date=}}</ref> |
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This qualified him for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro 2016,<ref name="Bio"/> where he went through to the semifinals and lost to the eventual champion.<ref>https://www.rio2016.com/en/boxing-standings-bx-mens-fly-52kg</ref> |
This qualified him for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro 2016,<ref name="Bio"/> where he went through to the semifinals and lost to the eventual champion.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/boxing-standings-bx-mens-fly-52kg |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2016-08-21 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806090513/https://www.rio2016.com/en/boxing-standings-bx-mens-fly-52kg |archivedate= 6 August 2016 |df= }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 01:42, 9 May 2017
 Finol at the 2015 Pan American Games | |
| Personal information | |
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| Born | 21 September 1996 (age 27) Mérida, Venezuela |
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
| Club | Hermanos Varela |
| Coached by | Ydol Alfredo Gonzalez[1] |
Medal record | |
Yoel Segundo Finol Rivas (born 21 September 1996) is a Venezuelan flyweight boxer. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games. Finol will compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]
Career
He took up boxing in 2006 and fights as a southpaw.[1]
He earned his first triumphs in national championships in his country, where he won first place in the Junior National Championship in the categories -34 kilos (2011) and -40 kilos (2012), and National Youth Games in the category - 49 kilos (2013).
In 2014 he participated in the World Youth Championship International Boxing Association (AIBA), held in Sofia (Bulgaria), where he was in the 7th position.[3]
In 2015 he represented Venezuela in the Pan American Games held in Toronto, Canada, where he won the bronze medal in flyweight (-49 kg). That same year, he won a gold medal in the American Continental Championship Boxing Confederation (CAMA), this time in flyweight (-52 kilos), after defeating in the end to Cuban Yosbany Veitía by 2-1.[3]
In 2016 he won a gold medal in flyweight in the World Olympic Qualifying held in Vargas (Venezuela), after defeating German Hamza Touba by 3 to 0.[4]
This qualified him for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro 2016,[2] where he went through to the semifinals and lost to the eventual champion.[5]
References
- ^ a b YOEL FINOL – 52 KG. aiba.org
- ^ a b "Yoel Segundo Finol". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "YOEL FINOL - 52 KG - AIBA". Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ Olmos, Rafael. "Con Yoel Finol el futuro del boxeo está en Río". El Prespecto.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
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