Héctor Vinent

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Medal record
Competitor for  Cuba
Men’s boxing
Olympic Games
Gold	1992 Barcelona	Light Welterweight
Gold	1996 Atlanta	Light Welterweight
World Amateur Championships
Gold	1993 Tampere	Light Welterweight
Gold	1995 Berlin	Light Welterweight
Pan American Games
Bronze	1995 Mar del Plata	Light Welterweight

Héctor Vinent (born July 25, 1972) was a Cuban boxer, who won the Light Welterweight Gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics and 1996 Summer Olympics.

[edit] Notable results

• Twice Olympic Gold Medalist (Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996)
• Twice World Champion (Tampere 1993, Berlin 1995)
• Junior World Champion (Lima 1990)
• Six time Cuban National Champion (1992-1998)

[edit] Olympic results

• 1992 Light Welterweight Gold Medalist
  • Defeated Edwin Cassiani (Colombia) 27-4
  • Defeated Andreas Zulow (Germany) 14-2
  • Defeated Oleg Nikolaev (Unified Team/Russia) 26-3
  • Defeated Jyri Kjall (Finland) 13-3
  • Defeated Mark Leduc (Canada) 11-1

• 1996 Light Welterewight Gold Medalist
  • Defeated Hyung-Min Han (South Korea) RSC 2 (1:00)
  • Defeated Nurhan Suleymanoglu (Turkey) 23-1
  • Defeated Edward Zakharov (Russia) 17-15
  • Defeated Bolat Niyazymbetov (Kazakhstan) 23-6
  • Defeated Oktay Urkal (Germany) 20-13

[edit] External links

• Amateur Record