Carlos Gerena
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Name: Carlos Gerena
Alias: El Topo
Birth Name: Carlos Gerena Allende
Born: 1971-01-12
Birthplace: Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Nationality: Puerto Rican
Hometown: Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5′ 9″ / 175cm
Reach: 70″ / 178cm
Boxing Record: click
Manager: Felix Zabala and Ivan Ramirez
Trainer: Jose Manuel Cifredo
Amateur Highlights
- 1990 Competed as a Flyweight at 1990 Goodwill Games in Seattle. Result was:
- Lost to Dzhambulat Mutayev (Soviet Union) points
- 1991 Bantamweight Silver Medalist at Pan-American Games in Havana. Results were:
- Defeated Catalino Becerra (Panama) TKO 2
- Defeated Javier Calderon (Mexico) points
- Lost to Enrique Carrion (Cuba) points
- 1992 Represented Puerto Rico as a Featherweight at the Barcelona Olympic Games. Results were:
- Defeated Narendar Singh (India) points
- Lost to Hocine Soltani (Algeria) points