Julio Castillo
 Castillo at the 2016 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 10, 1988 (age 36) Durán, Guayas, Ecuador |
| Education | Polytechnic School Ecological Amazon |
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Amateur boxing |
| Coached by | Pedro Pablo Salgado Edgar Loor[2] |
Julio Cesar Castillo (born May 10, 1988)[3] is an amateur southpaw boxer from Ecuador. He won two medals at the Pan American Games: a bronze in 2007 and a silver in 2011.
Career
At the 2006 South American Games Castillo lost to Hamilton Ventura in the semifinals and ended up with a bronze medal. At the 2007 Pan American Games he won 15:5 against Carlos Negron, but lost to the eventual winner Eleider Alvarez 8:10 in the semifinal. He failed to qualify for the 2008 Olympics and went up to heavyweight, winning a silver at the 2011 Pan American Games. At the 2012 Olympic qualifier he lost 8:14 to Michael Hunter, but qualified for the Olympics on the strength of "two wins vs no-names". He lost in the first bout both at the 2012 and at the 2016 Olympics.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Julio Cesar Castillo". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Julio Cesar Castillo. nbcolympics.com
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Julio Castillo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
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- Olympic boxers of Ecuador
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Ecuador
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