Omar Andrés Narváez

Name: Omar Andres Narvaez
Alias: El Huracan
Hometown: Trelew, Chubut, Argentina
Birthplace: Trelew, Chubut, Argentina
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 159cm
Reach: 163cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Olympic Games results

• 1996 Olympian, representing Argentina, as a flyweight at the Atlanta Olympic Games. His results were:
  • Defeated Joan Guzman (Dominican Republic) 9-4
  • Lost to Mehdi Assous (Algeria) 4-20
• 2000 Olympian, representing Argentina, as a flyweight at the Sydney Olympic Games. His results were:
  • Defeated Carlos Valcarcel (Puerto Rico) 12-6
  • Lost to Vladimir Sidorenko (Ukraine) 10-16

Other Amateur Highlights

• 1997 World Championships Bronze medalist in Budapest, Hungary, as a flyweight.
  • Defeated Ramaz Gazashvili (Georgia) 9-3
  • Defeated Agasi Agaguloglu (Turkey) 6-5
  • Defeated Gheorghe Mocanu (Romania) 13-0
  • Lost to Manuel Mantilla (Cuba) 3-17
• 1998 South American Games Gold medallist in Cuenca, Ecuador, as a flyweight.
• 1999 Pan American Games Gold medalist in Winnipeg, Canada, as a flyweight.
  • Defeated Everth Briceno (Nicaragua) 17-1
  • Defeated Manuel Mantilla (Cuba) 8-3
  • Defeated Jose Navarro (United States) 10-1
• 1999 World Championships Silver medalist in Houston, United States, as a flyweight.
  • Defeated Steve Molitor (Canada) 11-1
  • Defeated Jerome Thomas (France) 5-0
  • Defeated Valdemar Cucereanu (Romania) 6-2
  • Lost to Bulat Jumadilov (Kazakhstan) 4-6

Career Factoids

• 27 opponents (13 by KO) beaten in world championship bouts.
  • 11 opponents (4 by KO) in World Super Flyweight Title bouts.
  • 16 opponents (9 by KO) in World Flyweight Title bouts.
• Has a record of 28-3-1 (13 KOs) in World Title fights.
• Has a record of 4-3 (0 KO) against former or current world titlists.
  • Won against Adonis Rivas, Luis Alberto Lazarte, Brahim Asloum, and Carlos Tamara.
  • Lost against Nonito Donaire, Naoya Inoue, and Zolani Tete.
• Defeated 4 undefeated opponents with ten or more bouts: Bernard Inom, Rayonta Whitfield, Cesar Seda and Nikolay Potapov.
• Has a record of 5-3-1 (3 KOs) in fights outside his native Argentina.

World Titles

• WBO Super Flyweight Title
• WBO Flyweight Title

Notes

• First boxer from the 2000 Olympics to capture a major world title.
• Older brother of Nestor Daniel Narvaes

Preceded by: Adonis Rivas	WBO Flyweight Champion 2002 July 13 – 2010 Vacated	Succeeded by: Julio Cesar Miranda
Preceded by: Jorge Arce Vacated	WBO Super Flyweight Champion 2010 May 15 – 2014 Dec 30	Succeeded by: Naoya Inoue