Robenílson de Jesus
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Born | September 24, 1987 |
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
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Country | Brazil |
Sport | Boxing |
Event | Bantamweight |
Updated on 29 July 2012 |
Robenílson Vieira de Jesus by some sources incorrectly shortened to Robenilson Jesus (born September 24, 1987 in Salvador) is an amateur boxer from Brazil.
He lost his first match at the PanAmGames 2007.
Later he later qualified to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Flyweight division beating among others Braulio Avila. At Beijing, see Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Flyweight, he won his first match against Sri Lankan Anurudha Rathnayake but lost to Tajik Anvar Yunusov.
He qualified at the 2012 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament at Bantamweight. In London he was successful against Orzubek Shayimov and former world champion Sergey Vodopyanov.
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