Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Arnaldo•Mesa Bonell |
Used name | Arnaldo•Mesa |
Born | 6 December 1967 in Frank País, Holguín (CUB) |
Died | 17 December 2012 in Holguín, Holguín (CUB) |
Measurements | 167 cm / 57 kg |
NOC | Cuba |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 1 |
Bronze | 0 |
Total | 1 |
Arnaldo Mesa was gold medalist at the 1991 and 1995 Pan American Games as a bantamweight boxer, in addition to his silver medal at the 1996 Olympics. He won three bronze medals at the World Championships, as a bantamweight in 1986 and a featherweight in 1989 and 1991. Mesa was a four-time Cuban champion and won five international titles.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1996 Summer Olympics | Boxing | CUB | Arnaldo Mesa | |||
Bantamweight, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver |