Rafael Lima (boxer)
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's amateur boxing | ||
Representing Brazil | ||
Pan American Games | ||
2007 Rio | Heavyweight | |
2015 Toronto | Super heavyweight |
Rafael Duarte Lima (born March 9, 1983, in Belém) is a Brazilian boxer best known to win the bronze medal in Heavyweight event at the 2007 Pan American Games.
Career
[edit]Lima started to box at the age of 18 and won the National Championships at 201 lbs from 2003 to 2007.
He won silver medal at the 2006 South American Games when he lost the final to José Payares .
In 2007 he lost his semifinal to top favorite Osmay Acosta winning the bronze medal at the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro.
External links
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Categories:
- 1983 births
- Heavyweight boxers
- Living people
- Brazilian male boxers
- Boxers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil
- Pan American Games medalists in boxing
- South American Games silver medalists for Brazil
- South American Games medalists in boxing
- Competitors at the 2006 South American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
- Brazilian boxing biography stubs