Joaquín Rocha

Joaquín Rocha Herrera (born August 16, 1944, in Mexico City) is a Mexican former Olympic heavyweight boxer.

Olympic medal record
Men’s Boxing
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Heavyweight
Joaquín Rocha (2018)

Amateur career

Rocha was a 1968 Olympic boxing bronze medalist in the heavyweight division at Mexico City in 1968.

1968 Olympic results

Below is the record of Joaquin Rocha, a Mexican heavyweight boxer who competed at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics:

  • Round of 16: defeated Adonis Ray (Ghana) by decision, 4-1
  • Quarterfinal: defeated Rudi Lubbers (Netherlands) by decision, 3-2
  • Semifinal: lost to Jonas Chpulis (Soviet Union) referee stopped contest (was awarded bronze medal)

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