Manuel Jesus Herrera

Name: Manuel Jesus Herrera
Alias: El Olimpico
Birth Name: Manuel de Jesus Herrera Beltre
Hometown: Miami, Florida, USA
Birthplace: La Romana, Dominican Republic
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 163cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Amateur Highlights

• 1983 Junior World Champion at Light Flyweight
• Represented the Dominican Republic at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics as a Light Flyweight, aftera a first round bye, lost on a 5-0 decision in the second round to Rafael Ramos of Puerto Rico
• Represented the Dominican Republic at the 1988 Seoul Olympics as a Light Flyweight. Results were:
  • Defeated Marcelino Bolivar (Venezuela) points
  • Lost to Alexander Mahmutov (Soviet Union) points