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Jorge Quiñonez

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Jorge Quiñonez
Medal record
Representing  Ecuador
Men's boxing
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place Rio 2007 Heavyweight

Jorge Washington Quiñónez Tenorio is an Ecuadorian boxer best known to win Heavyweight Bronze at the 2007 Pan American Games.

Career

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At the PanAms he lost a razor-thin countback decision to Jose Julio Payares in the semifinal.

On 15 March 2008 at the First Americas Qualifier tournament in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Quiñónez lost a countback decision, to Deontay Wilder.[1] At the second qualifier he had moved up a class and lost to Jose Julio Payares, counting him out of the 2008 Summer Olympics.

References

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  1. ^ Tannehill, Brett (June 24, 2008). "Alabama Boxer Charts Unlikely Path to Olympics". NPR. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
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