Joel Casamayor
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*1989 Junior World Champion at bantamweight | *1989 Junior World Champion at bantamweight | ||
*1992 Olympic Bantamweight Gold Medalist at Barcelona [[Olympic Games]]. His results were: | *1992 Olympic Bantamweight Gold Medalist at Barcelona [[Olympic Games]]. His results were: | ||
**Defeated [[Venkatesan Devarajan]] (India) 13-7 | **Defeated [[Venkatesan Devarajan]] (India) 13-7 | ||
**Defeated [[Riadh Klai]] (Tunisia) 16-11 | **Defeated [[Riadh Klai]] (Tunisia) 16-11 | ||
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**Defeated [[Roberto Jalnaiz]] (Philippines) KO 1 (2:01) | **Defeated [[Roberto Jalnaiz]] (Philippines) KO 1 (2:01) | ||
**Defeated [[Mohammed Achik]] (Morocco) TKO 1 (2:33) | **Defeated [[Mohammed Achik]] (Morocco) TKO 1 (2:33) | ||
Revision as of 12:44, 5 February 2013
Name: Joel Casamayor
Alias: El Cepillo
Birth Name: Joel Casamayor Johnson
Born: 1971-07-12
Birthplace: Guantanamo, Cuba
Nationality: Cuban
Hometown: Miramar, Florida, USA
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 5′ 7″ / 170cm
Reach: 69″ / 175cm
Boxing Record: click
Amateur Highlights
Amateur Record: 363-30
Amateur Trainer: Pedro Luis Diaz
| Medal Record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for Cuba 
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold | 1992 Barcelona | Bantamweight |
| World Amateur Championships | ||
| Silver | 1993 Tampere | Bantamweight |
| Goodwill Games | ||
| Silver | 1994 St. Petersberg | Featherweight |
- 1989 Junior World Champion at bantamweight
- 1992 Olympic Bantamweight Gold Medalist at Barcelona Olympic Games. His results were:
- Defeated Venkatesan Devarajan (India) 13-7
- Defeated Riadh Klai (Tunisia) 16-11
- Defeated Roberto Jalnaiz (Philippines) KO 1 (2:01)
- Defeated Mohammed Achik (Morocco) TKO 1 (2:33)
- Defeated Wayne McCullough (Ireland) 16-8
- 1993 2nd place at bantamweight in World Championships in Tampere, Finland. His results were:
- Defeated Agathangelos Tsiripidis (Greece) TKO 3
- Defeated Dirk Krueger (Germany) points
- Defeated Arthur Mikaelian (Armenia) points
- Defeated Vladislav Antonov (Russia) points
- Lost to Alexander Hristov (Bulgaria) points
- 1994 3rd place as a Featherweight at World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand. His results were:
- Defeated Brian Carr (Scotland) points
- Defeated Nourredine Medjihoud (Algeria) points
- Defeated Cristian Rodriguez (Argentina) points
- Lost to Falk Huste (Germany) points
- 1994 Featherweight Silver Medalist at Goodwill Games in St. Petersburg, Russia. His results were:
- Defeated Kai Kandelin (Finland) TKO 1
- Defeated Claude Chinon (France) points
- Lost to Ramazi Paliani (Russia) points
- 1995 competed as a Featherweight at World Championships in Berlin, Germany. His result was:
- Lost to Raimkul Malakhbekov (Russia) points
Suspension
Casamayor tested positive for marijuana following his November 2011 bout with WBO Light Welterweight Champion Timothy Bradley. For the offense, the Nevada State Athletic Commission revoked Casamayor's license for one year and fined him $10,000.[1]
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| Preceded by: Jong-Kwon Baek |
WBA Super Featherweight Champion
2000 May 21 – 2002 Jan 12 |
Succeeded by: Acelino Freitas Super Champion |
| Succeeded by: Yodsanan Sor Nanthachai Regular Champion | ||
| Preceded by: Diego Corrales Stripped (failed to make weight) |
WBC Lightweight Champion 2006 Oct 7 – 2007 Feb 1 Stripped |
Succeeded by: David Diaz |
