Rafael Carbonell

Rafael Carbonell Carrion (born November 25, 1943 in Oriente, Ciudad de la Habana) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1964.

Rafael Carbonell
Personal information
Full nameRafael Carbonell Carrion
NationalityCuba
Born (1943-11-25) November 25, 1943
Oriente, Ciudad de la Habana
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classLight Flyweight
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Carbonell and the second or maternal family name is Carrion.

Carbonell won the gold medal in the men's light-flyweight (– 48 kg) division at the 1971 Pan American Games, where the weight division was included for the first time.

1964 Olympic record

Below are the results of Rafael Carbonell, a Cuban flyweight boxer who competed at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics:

  • Round of 32: lost to John McCafferty (Ireland) by decision, 0-5

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