Ronald Chavez

Ronald Chavez
Statistics
Rated at Lightweight
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Born (1969-09-11) 11 September 1969

Ronald Chavez (Born September 11, 1969[1]) is a retired boxer who competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and is currently a boxing coach.[2]

Career

Chavez was among the 6 boxers who competed for the Philippines at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He reached the quartefinals but did not advance.[2] after he was knocked-out by Hong Sung-sik of South Korea.[1]

Results

1992 Summer Olympics[1]

Event Round Result Opponent Score
Lightweight First Win Egypt Emil Rizk 18-10
Second Win Canada William Irwin 8-1
Quarterfinal Loss South Korea Hong Sung-sik KO 1

Personal life

Ronald Chavez is married to former volleyball player, Zenaida Ybanez with whom she has at least three children.[3] Chavez's brother, Arlo[2] as well as his son Ronald Jr.[4] were boxers.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ronald Chavez". SR/Olympic Sports. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 Henson, Joaquin (26 August 2004). "RP's rise and fall in Olympic boxing". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  3. Manicad, Julius (1 August 2016). "Stronger, Better Dindin?". Volleyverse. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  4. Cordero, Abac (7 July 2014). "Napoles bags gold for Team Pacman". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
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