Héctor Vinent
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Born: July 25, 1972 at Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
- 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)
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 (Kazkhstan) 23-6
- Defeated Oktay Urkal (Germany) 20-13
World amateur championship results
1993 (as a Light welterweight)
- Defeated Zeljko Rastovic (Croatia) RSC 3
- Defeated Nurhan Suleymanoglu (Turkey) RSC 2
- Defeated Nordine Mouchi (France) 19-2
- Defeated Oktay Urkal (Germany) 12-7
- Defeated Jyri Kjall (Finland) 7-1
1995 (as a Light welterweight)
- Defeated Abdellah Benbiar (Morocco) KO 3
- Defeated Jacek Bielski (Poland) 6-1
- Defeated Sergey Bykovskiy (Belarus) 7-1
- Defeated Radoslav Suslekov (Bulgaria) RSC 2
- Defeated Nurhan Suleymanoglu (Turkey) 7-4
