Alexander Espinoza

Alexander Espinoza Hernández (born December 27, 1980) is a bantamweight boxer from Venezuela, who represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He qualified for the Olympic Games by ending up in second place at the 2nd AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He won the bronze medal in the men's bantamweight division (– 54 kg) at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games in El Salvador. In 2016 on a Professional boxing bout, Espinoza was badly defeated by Filipino Prospect Genesis Servania in Japan.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Espinoza and the second or maternal family name is Hernández.
Alexander Espinoza
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Espinoza Hernández
Nationality Venezuela
Born (1980-12-22) December 22, 1980
Caracas, Distrito Capital
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classBantamweight
Medal record
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2002 San Salvador Bantamweight
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Belém Bantamweight

Amateur results

2002 South American Games

2002 Central American and Caribbean Games
  • 1st round bye
  • Defeated Carlos Guevara (Nicaragua) 24:15
  • Lost to Johnny Perez (Colombia) 19:23

2004 Summer Olympics

Pro career

Espinoza made his professional debut on 2005-03-05.

References


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